Gibbs House, Beaufort
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Gibbs House is a historic home located at Beaufort, Carteret County, North Carolina. It was built about 1851, and is a two-story, five bay by four bay, nearly square Greek Revival style dwelling. It features a two-tier porch with four paneled posts. The house was used in the 1880s by marine scientists from the Johns Hopkins University. The Johns Hopkins Seaside Laboratory operated here for some ten years, probably the first school of marine biology in the United States. ()
Built: 1851 (173 years ago)Coordinates: 34°42'50"N, 76°39'34"W
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Beaufort
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Gibbs House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: North Carolina Maritime Museum, Old Burying Ground, Beaufort Yacht Basin, Friends of Fort Macon.
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Which popular attractions are close to Gibbs House?
Nearby attractions include Old Burying Ground, Beaufort (11 min walk), North Carolina Maritime Museum, Beaufort (13 min walk), Beaufort Historic District, Beaufort (14 min walk), Jacob Henry House, Beaufort (14 min walk).