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The Barracks (Tarboro, North Carolina)

Coordinates: 35°54′8″N 77°32′30″W / 35.90222°N 77.54167°W / 35.90222; -77.54167
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The Barracks
The Barracks (Tarboro, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
The Barracks (Tarboro, North Carolina)
The Barracks (Tarboro, North Carolina) is located in the United States
The Barracks (Tarboro, North Carolina)
Location1100 Albemarle St., Tarboro, North Carolina
Coordinates35°54′8″N 77°32′30″W / 35.90222°N 77.54167°W / 35.90222; -77.54167
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1858 (1858)
ArchitectPercival, William
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Italianate, Italian Villa
NRHP reference No.71000578[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 18, 1971

The Barracks is a historic plantation house located at Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina. It was built about 1858, and is a two-story, brick dwelling with Greek Revival and Italianate style design elements. It features a central projecting bay with distyle pedimented portico. The portico has fluted columns and a frieze. The house is topped by a cross-gable roof and cupola.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1] It is located in the Tarboro Historic District.

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ John B. Wells and Sherry I Penney (October 1970). "The Barracks" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.