Record #:

12449

Author(s):

Lea, Diane

Abstract:

Lee describes Elizabeth City's historic Grice-Fearing house, constructed by Francis Grice in 1790. It is the city's oldest house. When Grice died in 1808, his widow married Isaiah Fearing. The home was sold out of the family in 1970 and is now a bed and breakfast inn.

Source:

Metro Magazine (NoCar F 264 R1 M48), Vol. 11 Issue 6, July 2010, p32-33, il

Subject(s):

Historic homes--Elizabeth City; Bed and breakfast accommodations--Elizabeth City; Grice-Fearing House (Elizabeth City)