Harvey Mansion | |
Location: | 219 Tryon Palace Dr., New Bern, North Carolina |
Coordinates: | 35.1044°N -77.0381°W |
Built: | c. |
Added: | November 12, 1971 |
Refnum: | 71000574 |
Harvey Mansion is a historic home located at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. It was built about 1793, and is a three-story, brick dwelling with an exposed basement.[1] The house was built by John Harvey who used it as a residential home and also for commercial space. The Harvey was a multi-purpose building for hundreds of years since it was first erected. Throughout its lifetime The Harvey has been an apartment house, a family owned restaurant, boarding school, military academy, and temporary barracks for elements of the Union Army and was the original home of what is now Craven Community College.[2]
It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1971.