Boswood-Morris House Local Landmark Designation
Currituck County
Summary
One of Currituck County's few historic homes still owned by the original family could become a designated local landmark. That brings formal recognition and a 50% property tax deferral, but requires keeping the home's historic character intact.
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Last discussed Aug 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
The owner would get a 50% annual property tax deferral as long as the home's historic character is maintained.
The Boswood-Morris family, through tax relief and formal recognition of the home's history.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of Commissioners
A century-spanning family home in Barco is now a designated local historic landmark, preserving a piece of tenth-generation Currituck history.
Historic Preservation Commission Special Meeting
One of Currituck County's few historic homes still owned by the original family could become a designated local landmark. That brings formal recognition and a 50% property tax deferral, but requires keeping the home's historic character intact.
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