The Barracks
Listed as “Barracks, The”
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About The Barracks
The Barracks, at 1100 Albemarle St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 18, 1971. It was among the first 7 of Tarboro’s 16 listings, with five others the same day. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Italian Villa, as it does for 3 other North Carolina listings. The listing covers 1 acre.
What it isHistoric house in North Carolina, United States. 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 · 42 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 25 minutes
1100 Albemarle St., Tarboro · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies















6 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of The Barracks
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about The Barracks
Is The Barracks on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Feb 18, 1971 (Register number 71000578).
Is The Barracks a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Coolmore Plantation, 3.3 miles away.
Can you visit The Barracks?
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 The Barracks?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 42 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 47720112 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.