Carter-Simmons House

The Carter-Simmons House is a historic house at 218 Coy Smith Road, near Albertson, North Carolina. It is a 1 12-story wood-frame structure with an integral front porch, three bays wide, with several types of exterior wood coverings, a product of its unusual construction history. The house was built in the early 19th century as a two-story wood-frame structure, and was reduced in 1853 to its present size by the removal its upper floor. It is one of the best-preserved examples of this type of coastal cottage to be found in Duplin County.[2]

Carter-Simmons House
The house in 2010, after stabilization
Location218 Coy Smith Rd., Albertson, North Carolina
Coordinates35°5′51.2″N 77°48′17.2″W
Area9 acres (3.6 ha)
Builtc. 1853 (1853)
NRHP reference No.15000162[1]
Added to NRHPApril 15, 2015

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[1]

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