Built 1897 (1897) Opened 1897 Architectural style Romanesque architecture | NRHP Reference # 73001326 Area 3,200 m² Added to NRHP 4 June 1973 | |
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Location Pollock and Craven Sts., New Bern, North Carolina Similar Tryon Palace, Craven Regional Medical, New Bern Firemen's Museum, New Bern Civic Theatre, North Carolina History C |
New Bern Municipal Building is a historic municipal building located at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. It was built in 1897, and is a 3 1/2-story, brick and granite building with a 2 1/2-story wing in the Romanesque Revival style. The building has hipped roofs with dormers. It features a bulky outsized square clock tower with a pyramidal roof. It was constructed under the direction of the Office of the Supervising Architect to serve as a United States Post Office, Courthouse, and Customs House. It became the municipal building in 1936.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
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