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Edenton Historic District is a national historic district located at Edenton,
Chowan County, North Carolina Chowan County ()
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. The district encompasses 342 contributing buildings, 4 contributing sites, and 3 contributing structures. It includes several buildings that are individually listed on the National Register. The Lane House (ca. 1718), possibly the oldest surviving house in North Carolina, is owned by Steve and Linda Lane and is located within the district. Also located in the district are the Dixon-Powell House, William Leary House, and Louis Ziegler House designed by architect George Franklin Barber."Rental Home Turns Out To Be Oldest House In NC," ''Raleigh Telegram'', http://raleightelegram.com/201301174675 It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
in 1973, with boundary increases in 2001 and 2007.


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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Greek Revival architecture in North Carolina Romanesque Revival architecture in North Carolina Colonial Revival architecture in North Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Chowan County, North Carolina {{ChowanCountyNC-NRHP-stub