John Wright Stanly House
The John Wright Stanly House is a historic home located at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. It was probably designed by John Hawks and built about 1779. It is a two-story, five-bay, central hall plan Georgian style frame dwelling. It has a hipped roof and roof deck with balustrade. The building housed a public library from 1935 to 1965. It has been moved twice, coming to its present location in 1965, and subsequently restored as part of the Tryon Palace complex.
John Wright Stanly House | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
John Wright Stanly House | |
| Location | 307 George St., New Bern, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°6′26″N 77°2′41″W |
| Built | c. 1779 |
| Architect | Hawks, John |
| Architectural style | Georgian |
| NRHP reference No. | 70000450 |
| Added to NRHP | February 26, 1970 |
The house's namesake is former owner John Wright Stanly, a Revolutionary War veteran. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.
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