Tisdale–Jones House, also known as the New Bern City Schools Administration Building, is a historic home located at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. It was built about 1769, and is a 2+12-story, central hall plan frame dwelling with a large two-story rear ell. In 1958, the New Bern City Board of Education began using the building as offices; in the 1980s it was returned to private residential use.[2]

Tisdale–Jones House
Tisdale–Jones House, September 2012
Tisdale–Jones House is located in North Carolina
Tisdale–Jones House
Tisdale–Jones House is located in the United States
Tisdale–Jones House
Location520 New St., New Bern, North Carolina
Coordinates35°6′36″N 77°2′33″W / 35.11000°N 77.04250°W / 35.11000; -77.04250
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Builtc. 1769 (1769)
NRHP reference No.72000954[1]
Added to NRHPApril 25, 1972

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

References

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