Tarboro Town Common | |
Nrhp Type: | cp |
Nocat: | yes |
Location: | Bounded by Wilson St., Albemarle Ave., Park Ave. and St. Patrick St., Tarboro, North Carolina |
Coordinates: | 35.8981°N -77.5358°W |
Added: | September 30, 1970 |
Refnum: | 70000453 |
Tarboro Town Common is a historic town common located at Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina. The common was established in 1760, and is an open space containing several memorials and a fountain. It originally consisted of . The commons contains five contributing objects: the Cotton Press; a Confederate memorial (1904); an obelisk; a memorial to the Spanish–American War dead; and a two-tier, cast iron fountain.[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. It is located in the Tarboro Historic District.