National Register Listing

Central Elementary School

a.k.a. "First" New Bern Academy Building;"Second" New Bern Academy

311--313 New St. and 517 Hancock St., New Bern, NC
Local significance of the building:
Military; Education; Architecture

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

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