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Baxter Clock
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National Register of Historic Places

Baxter Clock

On the National Register since 197353 years
Listed 1973New Bern
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About Baxter Clock

Baxter Clock, at 323 Pollock St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 2, 1973. The Register lists it for its art, at the state level. 16 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric street clock located in New Bern, North Carolina. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 37 MB · National Archives↗
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323 Pollock St., New Bern · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Questions about Baxter Clock

Is Baxter Clock on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 2, 1973 (Register number 73001319).

Is Baxter Clock a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Baxter Clock?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Baxter Clock?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 37 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 47719688 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.