1770 Architecture in New Bern, NC - Historical PhotoFrances Benjamin Johnston captured this vintage photograph of a significant structure located in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. The building dates back to 1770 and exemplifies the architectural style of its time. It features a distinctive 2. 5 story design, showcasing elements such as elegant fireplaces and ornate mantels that reflect the craftsmanship of early American builders. This image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture

MasterCard

including The Early Architecture of Georgia

documenting American life in the 1940s and revealing insights into the lifestyle of the Navajo community in Catron County

created between 1901 and 1908

The building was designed by architect William Jay for Richard Richardson

This vintage photograph captures the stone monuments and brick vaults located in Colonial Park

The buildings outstanding condition highlights the enduring quality of its construction and design

The architectural details showcase classic brickwork

Notable figures associated with this property include Miss Belle Boddie and Miss Van Boddie

including a boarding house and a residence

took this photograph

providing insight into the historical context of urban development in the area