Coor was brought to New Bern from England by Thomas Weber designing some architectural work that being the formers business, hence he drew the plans as well as for his own house [Coor-Gaston House] that of Mr Thomas Webers [Whitford-Ward House], and several other dwellings and the Academy, the old building still standing. - Colonel John Whitford
Colonial American house-builder and real estate speculator. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| Coor-Bishop House | New Bern | ||||||
| Architect | Coor-Gaston House | New Bern | |||||
| Architect | Smith-Whitford House | New Bern | |||||
| Architect | Coor-Bishop House | New Bern | |||||
| 1777/12/00 | Coor takes in John, a free Negro aged eight years, as Apprentice to the house carpenters trade. In 1784, Coor took an Apprentice named Solomon Johnson. | Work | |||||
| 1806/00/00 | Central Elementary School "First" New Bern Academy Building is built c 1802. Original designer of the building is not known, but Colonel Col Whitford attributes it to James Coor. | Architect | Central Elementary School | New Bern |
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