New Bern Historic District Explained

New Bern Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:Roughly bounded by Neuse and Trent Rivers and Queen St.; roughly 2 blocks of N. Craven, blk on Pasteur St, roughly along Bern, West, Cedar Sts and Trent Court
New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.1156°N -77.0494°W
Built:1790-1940
Architect:Wooten, A. Mitchell; Rowland, John J.
Architecture:Federal; Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian, etc.
Added:June 19, 1973
Increase:September 25, 2003
Increase2:January 5, 2016
Area: (original)
(size of first increase)
Refnum:73001325
Increase Refnum:03000965
Increase2 Refnum:15000956

The New Bern Historic District is a national historic district located at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. the district contained 492 contributing structures with construction dates ranging from the early 1800s to the mid-20th century. The district contains notable examples of buildings in the Federal and Late Victorian styles.[1] [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973, with boundary expansions in 2003 and 2016.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Survey and Planning Unit. New Bern Historic District Historic District . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . May 1973. pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-08-01.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: New Bern Historic District Additional Documentation and Boundary Expansion . June 15, 2002 . Turberg, Edward F. . North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources . October 22, 2012.