First Presbyterian Church and Churchyard

First Presbyterian Church and Churchyard
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


Location	New St. between Middle and Hancock Sts., New Bern, North Carolina
Coordinates	35°6′35″N 77°2′25″W / 35.10972°N 77.04028°W / 35.10972; -77.04028Coordinates: 35°6′35″N 77°2′25″W / 35.10972°N 77.04028°W / 35.10972; -77.04028
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1820
Architect	Sandy, Uriah; Merrill, Daniel D.
NRHP Reference #	72000942^[1]
Added to NRHP	February 01, 1972

First Presbyterian Church and Churchyard is a historic Presbyterian church on New Street between Middle and Hancock Streets in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. It was built in 1820, and is a rectangular frame church building with two tiers of windows. It features a tetrastyle pedimented Ionic order portico and projecting four stage tower topped by an arcaded octagonal belfry.^[2]

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

References

1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Survey and Planning Unit Staff (September 1971). "First Presbyterian Church and Churchyard" (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-12-F-1, "First Presbyterian Church, New & Middle Streets, New Bern, Craven County, NC", 7 photos, 6 measured drawings, 3 data pages

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina

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