Coor-Bishop House is a historic home located at New Bern,

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. The original home was designed in the

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style by John Hawks and built about 1767. Between 1904 and 1908, the house was extensively remodeled to incorporate both Queen Anne and Georgian Revival concepts. The two-story frame dwelling features a high deck-on-hip roof, a projecting entrance pavilion, and a wide wraparound porch with

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columns. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

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1767 establishments in North Carolina Georgian Revival architecture in North Carolina Houses completed in 1767 Houses in New Bern, North Carolina Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina John Hawks buildings in New Bern, North Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Craven County, North Carolina Queen Anne architecture in North Carolina {{CravenCountyNC-NRHP-stub