Freeman House (Murfreesboro, North Carolina)

	Freeman House
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district; Contributing property
	Freeman House, HABS Photo, July 1940
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Location	200 E. Broad St., Murfreesboro, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°26′39″N 77°5′59″W / 36.44417°N 77.09972°WCoordinates: 36°26′39″N 77°5′59″W / 36.44417°N 77.09972°W
Area	0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built	1810
Architectural style	Federal
NRHP reference No.	71000591
Added to NRHP	February 18, 1971

Freeman House, also known as The Hertford Academy, is a historic school building located in the Murfreesboro Historic District at Murfreesboro, Hertford County, North Carolina. It was built about 1810, and is a two-story, Federal style brick building with a hip roof and central passage plan. It is considered the birthplace of Chowan University.^[2]

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^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ unknown (n.d.). "Freeman House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.

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Freeman House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property

Freeman House, HABS Photo, July 1940
Show map of North CarolinaShow map of the United StatesShow all
Location	200 E. Broad St., Murfreesboro, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°26′39″N 77°5′59″W / 36.44417°N 77.09972°W / 36.44417; -77.09972Coordinates: 36°26′39″N 77°5′59″W / 36.44417°N 77.09972°W / 36.44417; -77.09972
Area	0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built	1810 (1810)
Architectural style	Federal
NRHP reference No.	71000591^[1]
Added to NRHP	February 18, 1971