[Leica] Garret Island House C. 1750-60

[RicCarter]

It’s on a pretty high piece of ground for the area. It’s “island” location is due more to extensive wetlands around the farm than the classic island idea.

ric



> On Jan 13, 2021, at 5:29 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
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