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J T Barber Elementary School
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An elementary school on Cobb St. The nearest other place is 1 min walk away. One of 54 schools & childcare in New Bern.
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On the National Register since 2006
Barber, J.T., School
Barber, J.T., School was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 20, 2006. It is significant for its engineering and black history at the local level. Its architecture is described as Modern Movement.
J.T. Barber School is a historic high school building for African-American students located at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. It was built in stages between 1951 and 1955, and is a one-story, flat roofed, concrete block school with brick veneer in the Modern style. The school consists of seven separate wings consisting of a cafeteria, a library, a gymnasium flanked on either side by classrooms, an audito…
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Directions →1700 Cobb St
The nearest neighbor is West Craven High School, 1 min walk away.
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4 places within a five-minute walk of J T Barber Elementary School.
🍽️EatSONIC Drive In9 min walk☕Grab a coffeeEnergy Nutrition10 min walk📚Find a bookRedbox10 min walk🕰️Hunt for antiquesThe JunkYard Market11 min walk
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West Craven High SchoolHigh school
1 min walk🏫Craven County School Bus GaragePublic transportation
1 min walk🔧PT Pressure Wash LLCHome cleaning
3 min walk🏛️Evergreen CemeteryPublic service and government
4 min walk⛪Abundant Life Miracle CenterChurch cathedral
5 min walk🤝The Greater Duffyfield Resource HubCommunity services non profits
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Address
1700 Cobb St
Hours
Not set
Phone
(252) 514-6460
Website
http://jtb.cravenk12.org/
Status
Open
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.