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Roberts-Vaughan House

Roberts-Vaughan House
Roberts-Vaughan House is located in North Carolina
Roberts-Vaughan House
Roberts-Vaughan House is located in the US
Roberts-Vaughan House
Location 130 E. Main St., Murfreesboro, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°26′33″N 77°6′1″W / 36.44250°N 77.10028°W / 36.44250; -77.10028Coordinates: 36°26′33″N 77°6′1″W / 36.44250°N 77.10028°W / 36.44250; -77.10028
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built c. 1805 (1805)
Architectural style Greek Revival, Federal
NRHP reference # 71000595
Added to NRHP February 18, 1971

Roberts-Vaughan House is a historic home located in the Murfreesboro Historic District at Murfreesboro, Hertford County, North Carolina. It was built about 1805, as a two-story, five bay, Federal style frame dwelling with a gable roof. The front facade features a large three bay tetrastyle pedimented portico in the Greek Revival style. It was built by Benjamin Roberts, a prominent local merchant.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.

The house is owned by the Murfreesboro Historical Association and houses its offices and the Chamber of Commerce. The Association also operates the Brady C. Jefcoat Museum, William Rea Museum, Dr. Walter Reed House, John Wheeler House, shops and the Agriculture and Transportation Museum.



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