Salter-Battle Hunting and Fishing Lodge explained

Salter-Battle Hunting and Fishing Lodge
Location:Sheep Island, near Ocracoke, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.0578°N -76.0803°W
Builder:Salter, John Wallace
Architecture:Bungalow/craftsman
Added:May 5, 2005
Refnum:05000381

Salter-Battle Hunting and Fishing Lodge, also known as Portsmouth Hunting and Fishing Club, is a historic hunting lodge located on Sheep Island near Ocracoke, Carteret County, North Carolina. It was built about 1945, and is a simple one-story, side-gable, frame building set on concrete piers. A gable-front, screened porch was added about 1948. Also on the property are a contributing cistern, storage shed, and cemetery with the graves of early settlers of the island (1810-1907).[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Beth Keane . Salter-Battle Hunting and Fishing Lodge . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . April 2004. pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-08-01.