National Register of Historic Places

Bryan House and Office

New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina
Listed
March 23, 1972
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
72000935

About this property

Bryan House and Office is a historic home and office building located at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. It was built between 1804 and 1806 on the grounds of the original Tryon Palace. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, three-bay, side-hall plan Federal style brick dwelling. The house was modernized and a rear wing added in 1840. East of the home is a one-story, frame office building on a brick foundation. It was the home of Congressman John Heritage Bryan (1798–1870). It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

Location

603-605 Pollock St.
New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina
35.10678, -77.04352

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Bryan House and Office listed on the National Register?

Bryan House and Office was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 23, 1972.

What type of historic resource is Bryan House and Office?

Bryan House and Office is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Bryan House and Office?

The period of significance for Bryan House and Office is recorded as the industrial era.

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