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Coor-Gaston House
Coor-Gaston House, November 2012
Coor-Gaston House is located in North Carolina
Coor-Gaston House
Location421 Craven St., New Bern, North Carolina
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Builtc. 1767 (1767)
ArchitectCoor, James
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No.72000940[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 1, 1972

Coor-Gaston House, also known as the Judge William Gaston House, is a historic home located at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. It was built about 1767, and is a 2 1/2-story, "L"-plan, Georgian style frame dwelling with a gable roof. It features a two-tier porch enclosed by Chinese trellis railings and supported by Doric order pillars. It was the home of Congressman and jurist William Gaston (1778-1844).[2]

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

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Survey Planning Unit Staff (September 1971). "Coor-Gaston House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.