| Mattie Midgett Store and House | |
| Location: | 4008 S. Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, North Carolina |
| Coordinates: | 35.9564°N -75.6244°W |
| Built: | , 1933, 1944 |
| Architecture: | Outer Banks Shingle |
| Added: | December 23, 2004 |
| Area: | less than one acre |
| Refnum: | 04001389 |
Mattie Midgett Store and House, also known as Nellie Myrtle Pridgen's Beachcomber Museum, is a historic home and general store located at Nags Head, Dare County, North Carolina. The store was built in 1914, and the house in 1933. The store is a two-story frame Outer Banks Shingle Style building with a hipped shingle roof. A one-story, hipped-roof, one-room addition was built in 1944. The store was moved to its present site in 1932. The house is a two-story, T -shaped, single-pile frame dwelling with steeply pitched gable roofs.[1]
The store houses the Outer Banks Beachcomber Museum, which features a collection of beach glass, feathers, shells, sand, bricks and bottles found on area beaches.[2] [3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.