Craven Terrace

Craven Terrace
Location 601 Roundtree St., New Bern, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°06′34″N 77°02′57″W / 35.10944°N 77.04917°W / 35.10944; -77.04917Coordinates: 35°06′34″N 77°02′57″W / 35.10944°N 77.04917°W / 35.10944; -77.04917
Area 21.95 acres (8.88 ha)
Built 1942 (1942), 1953
Architect Wooten, Adolphus Mitchell; Rowland, John Judson
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Moderne
NRHP Reference # 14000517[1]
Added to NRHP August 19, 2014

Craven Terrace is a historic apartment complex located at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. The complex was built in two stages in 1942 and 1953, and consists of 46 apartment buildings, a one-story brick community building (1942). The buildings include elements of Colonial Revival and Moderne style design elements. The complex was built as a low-income residential development for African American residents of New Bern and was funded by the United States Housing Authority.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/18/14 through 8/23/14. National Park Service. 2014-08-29.
  2. Ashley Neville (July 2014). "Craven Terrace" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-07-01.


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