Sloop Point

Sloop Point Plantation is a historic house located at Sloop Point, Pender County, North Carolina. It was built in 1729 according to dendrochronological dating and is possibly the oldest surviving framed building in the state of North Carolina. The house was built as a home for John Baptista Ashe and his wife Elizabeth Swann Ashe.^[2][3][4][5]

Sloop Point
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Intersection of Family Lane and SR 1561 (Sloop Point Road), near Vista, North Carolina
Coordinates	34°24′58″N 77°35′55″W
Area	4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built	c. 1729
Built by	Ashe, John Baptista
NRHP reference No.	72000985[1]
Added to NRHP	January 20, 1972

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

See also

• List of the oldest buildings in North Carolina