Hawks House

Hawks House

Hawks House, May 2013
Location 306 Hancock St., New Bern, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°6′27″N 77°2′29″W / 35.10750°N 77.04139°W / 35.10750; -77.04139Coordinates: 35°6′27″N 77°2′29″W / 35.10750°N 77.04139°W / 35.10750; -77.04139
Area 0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built c. 1780 (1780)-1810
NRHP Reference # 72000943[1]
Added to NRHP March 16, 1972

Hawks House is a historic home located at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. It was built between about 1780 and 1810, and is a 1 1/2-story, six bay by two bay, frame dwelling with a gambrel roof. Between 1807 and 1832, it was the home of Francis Hawks, sone of noted architect John Hawks.[2] It was moved in the 1970s to 517 New Street.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Survey Planning Unit Staff (December 1971). "Hawks House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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