Hawks House


  • Address: 306 Hancock St
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building

The Hawks House is a one-and-a-half story, gambrel-roof, private home in New Bern, North Carolina. Its construction history is a little sketchy; the best guess is that most of it was built between 1780 and 1810, but a portion might be older than 1763. Francis hawks is the son of notable architect, John Hawks. - AsNotedIn


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1763/00/00 Southern end of Hawk house probably built the pre-1763
1807/00/00 Francis Hawks Home Francis Hawks buys 306 Hancock St, he lived in the house until his death in 1832

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Particulars for Hawks House:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 16th March 1972

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Hawks House
Registry Address: 306 Hancock St.
Registry Number: 72000943
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: No style listed
Contributing Buildings: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Significant Year: c 1780, c 1810
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling

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