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National Register of Historic Places

Railroad Depot Complex

On the National Register since 198046 years
Listed 1980Tarboro
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Railroad Depot Complex

Railroad Depot Complex, at Off N. Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 2, 1980. The Register lists it for its transportation, at the state level. It was listed as part of Tarboro MRA. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isRailway station in Tarboro, the United States of America. 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 · 13 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1908 to today

  1. 1908Built
  2. 1980Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 46 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

Off N. Main St., Tarboro · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Railroad Depot ComplexStart here
  2. 2Edgecombe Agricultural WorksBuilding · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Coats HouseEnglish Cottage · 0.2 mi on
  4. 4The GroveFederal · 0.3 mi on
  5. 5Walston-Bulluck HouseBuilding · next door
Around it

9 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BThe BarracksItalian Villa0.3 miStCotton PressStructure0.6 miBOakland PlantationBuilding0.7 miSTarboro Town CommonSite0.7 miDTarboro Historic DistrictItalianate0.8 miBRedmond-Shackelford HouseSecond Empire0.8 miBCalvary Episcopal Church and ChurchyardGothic · Built 18670.8 miBF. D. Wharton HouseBuilding0.9 miBQuigless ClinicCommercial Style1 mi

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Questions about Railroad Depot Complex

Is Railroad Depot Complex on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 2, 1980 (Register number 80002830).

Is Railroad Depot Complex a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Coolmore Plantation, 3.2 miles away.

Can you visit Railroad Depot Complex?

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 Railroad Depot Complex?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 13 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 47717801 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.