The Barracks (Tarboro, North Carolina) Explained

The Barracks
Nrhp Type:cp
Nocat:yes
Location:1100 Albemarle St., Tarboro, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.9022°N -77.5417°W
Architect:Percival, William
Architecture:Greek Revival, Italianate, Italian Villa
Added:February 18, 1971
Refnum:71000578

The Barracks is a historic plantation house located at Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina. It was built about 1858, and is a two-story, brick dwelling with Greek Revival and Italianate style design elements. It features a central projecting bay with distyle pedimented portico. The portico has fluted columns and a frieze. The house is topped by a cross-gable roof and cupola.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. It is located in the Tarboro Historic District.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: John B. Wells and Sherry I Penney. The Barracks. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . October 1970. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-11-01.