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Ghent Historic District, September 2012 | |
Location | Roughly bounded by Trent Blvd., First St., Park Ave., and Seventh St., New Bern, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°6′18″N77°3′45″W / 35.10500°N 77.06250°WCoordinates: 35°6′18″N77°3′45″W / 35.10500°N 77.06250°W |
Area | 67 acres (27 ha) |
Built | 1906 |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Vernacular side--hall |
NRHP reference # | 88000226[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 17, 1988 |
Ghent Historic District is a national historic district located at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. It encompasses 191 contributing buildings developed as a suburban residential neighborhood in New Bern between 1912 and 1941. The district is characterized by dwellings in the Colonial Revival and Bungalow / American Craftsman styles.[2]
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
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References[edit]
- ^ ab'National Register Information System'. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^Allison H. Black (December 1987). 'Ghent Historic District'(pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.