Rhem-Waldrop House

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Rhem-Waldrop House
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Rhem-Waldrop House, September 2012
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Location701 Broad St., New Bern, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°6′29″N77°2′43″W / 35.10806°N 77.04528°W / 35.10806; -77.04528 Coordinates: 35°6′29″N77°2′43″W / 35.10806°N 77.04528°W / 35.10806; -77.04528
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Builtc. 1855 (1855)
Architectural styleRenaissance
NRHP reference No. 72000947 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 18, 1972

Rhem-Waldrop House, also known as the John L. Rhem House, is a historic home located at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. It was built about 1855, and is a 2+12-story, five bay by four bay, stuccoed brick dwelling in the Renaissance Revival style. It has a high deck-on-hip roof with dormers and a semicircular entrance porch with fluted columns. [2]

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

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Survey Planning Unit Staff (January 1972). "Rhem-Waldrop House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.