[Leica] Garret Island House C. 1750-60

[Sonny Carter]

One of the reasons for raised houses is to rise above the dust and heat of
Southern Summers as well as keeping the varmints from walking or slithering
through the door.

Regards,

Sonny
http://sonc.com <http://sonc.com/look/>
Natchitoches, Louisiana
1714
Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase

USA


On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 4:29 PM Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:

> Cool Ric, but I see it isn't listed here
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_oldest_buildings_in_North_Carolina
> so there's another job for you to do during lockdown :-)
>
> I was wondering about the blocks underneath too and whether it was built
> on a flood plain. Couldn't find Garret Island on Google Maps though.
>
> Douglas
>
> On 13/01/2021 01:57, CartersXRd via LUG wrote:
> > Oldest house in Washington County, near Plymouth NC.
> >
> > https://2021.cartersxrd.net/2021.01.12x.html
> >
> > Ric Carter
> > www.home.CartersXRd.net
> > http://www.facebook.com/ric.carter
> >
> > -the world’s mosst careless typist-
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