Side view, Clyde Eby House, New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina

Clyde Eby House (New Bern, N.C.)

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Repository:: Preservation North Carolina
Collection:: Preservation North Carolina Historic Architecture Slide Collection, 1965-2005 (PNC slides) held by Preservation North Carolina
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Architect:: Wilburn, Leila Ross, 1885-1967 more info on Wilburn, Leila Ross, 1885-1967

Provenance note:: The house was built for Clyde Eby, a prominent lumber businessman.
Architectural note:: The Clyde Eby House is considered one of the finest examples of New Bern Colonial Revival architecture. One of the structure's most prominent features is the Georgian Revival doorway, which has a prominent pediment and Composite-order columns.
Historical note:: Tradition holds that the house is identical to one found in Savannah. The structure was moved from its original Broad Street location in 1986 and now holds the offices of the New Bern-Craven County Chamber of Commerce.
Location:: New Bern (N.C.)
Subjects:: Historic buildings
Houses
Latitude, Longitude:: 35.104281, -77.04056