Land's End (Hertford, North Carolina) Explained

Land's End
Location:SE of Hertford near jct. of SR 1300 and 1324, near Hertford, North Carolina
Coordinates:36.1111°N -76.2214°W
Builder:James Leigh
Architecture:Greek Revival
Added:September 20, 1973
Refnum:73001365

Land's End, also known as Leigh House, is a historic plantation house located near Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina. It was built about 1830, and is a two-story, five bay by four bay, Greek Revival style brick dwelling. It has a gable roof and features front and rear full-height porticoes supported by unfluted Doric order columns.[1]

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Survey and Planning Unit Staff. Land's End . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . August 1973. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2015-02-01.