Cowper-Thompson House Explained

Cowper-Thompson House
Location:405 North St., Murfreesboro, North Carolina
Coordinates:36.4453°N -77.0969°W
Built:c.
Architecture:Georgian, Federal
Added:January 9, 1992
Refnum:91001908

Cowper-Thompson House, also known as the William Cowper House and Reverend Thompson House, is a historic home located at Murfreesboro, Hertford County, North Carolina. It was built about 1790, and is a -story, five-bay, transitional Georgian / Federal style frame dwelling with a center-hall plan. It is sheathed in weatherboard and is connected to the original kitchen dependency by a new kitchen addition. The house was restored in 1978–1980.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Davyd Foard Hood. Cowper-Thompson House. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . September 1991 . pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2015-01-01.