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Sloop Point

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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.Samuel Swann Connection to Sloop Point PlantationClarendon Courier, Fall 1995, Volume 7, No. 3 Read more on Wikipedia

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