DeGraffenried Park Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

DeGraffenried Park Historic District

New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina
Listed
August 8, 2006
Type
District
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
06000689

About this property

DeGraffenried Park Historic District is a national historic district located at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. It encompasses 86 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in a residential section of New Bern developed between 1926 and 1956. The district is characterized by dwellings in the Colonial Revival and Tudor Revival styles. Located in the district is the site of DeGraffenried Park. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

Location

New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina
35.10797, -77.06066

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 06000689. It was listed on August 8, 2006.

Categories

COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Battles

Palatine Settlement Attack 1711 (Tuscarora)
1711Colonial
0.8 mi
Tuscarora Massacre at Catechna 1711
1711Colonial
0.8 mi
Battle of New Bern — naval support
1862Civil War
0.9 mi
New Bern Defenses Expansion (1862-1863)
1862Civil War
0.9 mi
Confederate Evacuation of New Bern 1861
1862Civil War
0.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was DeGraffenried Park Historic District listed on the National Register?

DeGraffenried Park Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 8, 2006.

What type of historic resource is DeGraffenried Park Historic District?

DeGraffenried Park Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for DeGraffenried Park Historic District?

The period of significance for DeGraffenried Park Historic District is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1926.

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