St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church (New Bern, North Carolina)

	St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church, 2013
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Location	510 Middle St., New Bern, North Carolina
Coordinates	35°6′35″N 77°2′22″W / 35.10972°N 77.03944°WCoordinates: 35°6′35″N 77°2′22″W / 35.10972°N 77.03944°W
Area	0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built	1841
Architect	England, Bishop; Simpson, Herbert W.
Architectural style	Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.	72000951
Added to NRHP	March 24, 1972

St. Paul Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic parish in New Bern, North Carolina within the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Raleigh.^[2] Its historic parish church is located at 510 Middle Street. The parish also hosts a parochial school, St. Paul Catholic School.^[3]

The church, built in 1840–1841 and the oldest Catholic Church in North Carolina,^[4] is a Greek Revival rectangular frame structure three bays wide and four bays deep covered by a gable roof. It features a central square projecting entrance tower, added in 1896.^[5] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.^[1]

References[]

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
^ St. Paul's Church website
^ "OptionC :: Login".
^ Oldest Catholic Church in NC Celebrates 175 Years Retrieved May 9, 2020
^ Survey and Planning Unit Staff (November 1971). "St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.

External links[]

Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-53, "St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church, 510 Middle Street, New Bern, Craven County, NC", 1 photo, 2 data pages

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

[2] St. Paul's Church website

[3] "OptionC :: Login".

[4] Oldest Catholic Church in NC Celebrates 175 Years Retrieved May 9, 2020

[nrhpinv-5] Survey and Planning Unit Staff (November 1971). "St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.

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