New Bern Academy
Inscription
First school chartered in
N.C. Assembly levied a tax
for its support in 1766.
Present building was
completed in 1810.
Location
AddressHancock Street at New Street in New Bern
CityNew Bern
CountyCraven
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.109940, -77.041050
Sources
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