Bellair (New Bern, North Carolina)

Bellair
Bellair Plantation, 1936
Location W of New Bern off SR 1401, near New Bern, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°10′50″N 77°7′19″W / 35.18056°N 77.12194°W / 35.18056; -77.12194Coordinates: 35°10′50″N 77°7′19″W / 35.18056°N 77.12194°W / 35.18056; -77.12194
Area 8 acres (3.2 ha)
Built c. 1763 (1763)
Architectural style Georgian
NRHP Reference # 72000933[1]
Added to NRHP August 25, 1972

Bellair is a historic plantation house located near New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. It was built about 1763, and is a two-story, seven bay, central hall plan Georgian style brick dwelling. It sits on a high basement and has a three-bay, central projecting pavilion.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Survey Planning Unit Staff (n.d.). "Bellair" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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