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Tarboro

22 places in Tarboro, North Carolina are on the National Register of Historic Places. Houses make up the largest group by what the buildings were for. 2 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is Tarboro Town Common, added Sep 30, 1970.

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

22
Listings
2
Historic districts
1
National Historic Landmarks
1970
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedTarboro Town Common · Sep 30, 1970
Oldest construction datePiney Prospect · built 1860

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 4 of the 22 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Landmark · Edgecombe County
Coolmore Plantation
National Historic LandmarkListed 1971
Building · Edgecombe County
Bracebridge Hall
BuildingListed 1971
Structure · Edgecombe County
Cotton Press
StructureListed 1971

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Greek Revival 2Federal 1Gothic Revival 1Second Empire 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 5 of the 22 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

The Barracks▾1971
Address
1100 Albemarle St., Tarboro
Listed
Feb 18, 1971
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
71000578
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Batts House and Outbuildings▾2006
Address
E side of US 258 N, 2.05 mi. S of NC 1513 5098 US 258 N, Tarboro vicinity
Listed
Apr 5, 2006
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
06000226
Built
1880
Contributing
5 buildings, 1 structure, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bracebridge Hall▾1971
Address
Macclesfield vicinity, Tarboro vicinity
Listed
Feb 18, 1971
Listed for
Agriculture, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
71000579
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bracebridge Hall
Calvary Episcopal Church and Churchyard▾1971
Address
411 E. Church St., Tarboro
Listed
Feb 18, 1971
Listed for
Landscape architecture, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
71000580
Built
1867
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
1 building, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Coats House▾1973
Address
1503 St. Andrews St., Tarboro
Listed
Apr 3, 1973
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
73001339
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Coolmore PlantationNHL1971
Cotton Press▾1971
Address
Town Common, Tarboro
Listed
Feb 18, 1971
Listed for
Industry, Agriculture, Engineering
Significance
State
Also known as
See Also:Tarboro Town Common
Reference
71000582
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cotton Press
Eastern Star Baptist Church▾1980
Address
Church and Wagner Sts., Tarboro
Listed
Apr 2, 1980
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
80002827
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Edgecombe Agricultural Works▾1980
Address
Roughly bounded by Main, Howard, Albemarle, and Walnut Sts., Tarboro
Listed
Apr 2, 1980
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
80002828
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
F. D. Wharton House▾·
Address
521 East Saint James Street, Tarboro
Listed for
Agriculture, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Annie H. and F. D. Wharton House
Reference
100011659
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
The Grove▾1971
Address
130 Bridgers St., Tarboro
Listed
Feb 18, 1971
Listed for
Military, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Blount House
Reference
71000583
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Howell Homeplace▾1984
Address
SR 1517, Tarboro
Listed
Dec 20, 1984
Listed for
Art, Architecture, Agriculture
Significance
Local
Reference
84000532
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lone Pine▾1987
Address
SR 1207, S of US 64, Tarboro
Listed
Nov 6, 1987
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
87001901
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Oakland Plantation▾1980
Address
Edmondson St., Tarboro
Listed
Apr 2, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Lloyd Farm; Elks Lodge
Reference
80002829
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Piney Prospect▾1971
Address
5.7 mi. S of Tarboro off SR 1601, Tarboro vicinity
Listed
Feb 18, 1971
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Sugg House
Reference
71000584
Built
1860
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Quigless Clinic▾2000
Address
99 Main St., Tarboro
Listed
Oct 27, 2000
Listed for
Health and medicine, Social history, Black heritage
Significance
Local
Also known as
Quigless Clinic-Hospital
Reference
00001232
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Railroad Depot Complex▾1980
Address
Off N. Main St., Tarboro
Listed
Apr 2, 1980
Listed for
Transportation
Significance
State
Reference
80002830
Built
1908
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Redmond-Shackelford House▾1976
Address
300 Main St., Tarboro
Listed
Dec 12, 1976
Listed for
Industry, Art, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
76001320
Style
Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada
Contributing
2 buildings, 1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
St. Paul Baptist Church▾1980
Address
Edmondson St., Tarboro
Listed
Apr 2, 1980
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
80002831
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Tarboro Historic District▾1980
Address
Roughly bounded by Albemarle Ave., Walnut, Panola, and Water Sts., and River Rd., Tarboro
Listed
Apr 2, 1980
Listed for
Community planning, Commerce, Agriculture, Transportation, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
80002832
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Tarboro Town Common▾1970
Address
Bounded by Wilson St., Albemarle Ave., Park Ave. and St. Patrick St., Tarboro
Listed
Sep 30, 1970
Listed for
Community planning, Landscape architecture
Significance
State
Reference
70000453
Contributing
1 site, 5 objects
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Walston-Bulluck House▾1971
Address
1018 St. Andrews St., Tarboro
Listed
Feb 18, 1971
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Pender Museum
Reference
71000585
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Every listing here also appears on its county page for Edgecombe County.

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