NRHP Reference # 70000453 Year built 1760 | Area 3 ha Added to NRHP 30 September 1970 | |
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Location Bounded by Wilson St., Albemarle Ave., Park Ave. and St. Patrick St., Tarboro, North Carolina | ||
Tarboro Town Common is a historic town common located at Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina. The common was established in 1760, and is an open space containing several memorials and a fountain. It originally consisted of 50 acres (20 ha). The commons contains five contributing objects: the Cotton Press; a Confederate memorial (1904); an obelisk; a memorial to the Spanish American War dead; and a two-tier, cast iron fountain.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. It is located in the Tarboro Historic District.
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