Central Elementary School (New Bern, North Carolina)
Central Elementary School | |
Central Elementary School, September 2012 | |
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Location | 311-313 New St. and 517 Hancock St., New Bern, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°6′36″N 77°2′29″W / 35.11000°N 77.04139°WCoordinates: 35°6′36″N 77°2′29″W / 35.11000°N 77.04139°W |
Area | 7 acres (2.8 ha) |
Built | 1806 |
Architect | Coor, James; Carroll, Mr. |
NRHP Reference # | 72000938[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 20, 1972 |
Central Elementary School, also known as the First and Second New Bern Academy, is a historic elementary school building located at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. It was built about 1806, and is a two-story, brick building with a hipped roof and two interior ridge chimneys. It features a semicircular tetrastyle entrance porch with Tuscan order columns and a roof cupola. It has a rear addition dated to the late-19th century.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Survey Planning Unit Staff (July 1971). "Central Elementary School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
External links
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-280, "First Academy, New Street at Hancock, New Bern, Craven County, NC", 2 photos
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