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All Blog Entries by Linda Holland 
There are currently 3 blog entries published by Linda Holland.
The Jerkins-Duffy House, 301 Johnson Street, New Bern, NC ca. 1830
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010 at 1:41pm. 109 Views, 0 Comments.
Another New Bern historic landmark home is now being offered by Coldwell Banker Willis-Smith for your consideration at $1,100,000. This large Federal-to-Greek sidehall frame house was constructed by Thomas Jerkins, a prominent merchant and ship owner, for his daughter on the occasion of her marriage in 1830. It remained in the Jerkins family until 1909 when the Duffy's, who were leaders in the local movement to reconstruct New Bern's Tryon Palace, bought the home. Their family maintained ownership until the mid 1990's. While the exterior of the home is quite simple, interior molding, elaborate pocket doors, large room sizes, and the lovely two-story porch makes this a home one of its kind. A handsome captain's walk spans the distance between the two…
Discover New Bern's Charming Historic Districts
Thursday, March 11th, 2010 at 2:07pm. 170 Views, 0 Comments.
New Bern, NC offers residents a wonderful chance to live a part of history at a fraction of what you would pay in other colonial cities such as Alexandria or Williamsburg and with much better weather! Craven County offers visitors and homebuyers four distinct historic areas that have been rediscovered. The Downtown Historic District is a vital tourist attraction for our area and is continually undergoing restoration. While many homes have been restored to their original grandeur, there are jewels waiting to be brought back to life. Homes date from the 18th to 20th century. There are over 200 properties listed in the National Register of Historic Places . . . most in the New Bern downtown district. 
The District is bordered by both the Neuse and Trent…
The HOLLY and The IVY Tour in New Bern December 12, 2009
Sunday, November 29th, 2009 at 9:53am. 132 Views, 0 Comments.
As our beautiful city prepares to celebrate its Three Hundredth Birthday (1710 - 2010), we invite you to enjoy the sights and sounds of the holiday season by visiting six charming homes in our historic district. Current owners will open their delightfully decorated homes to tour guests from Noon to 5:00 P.M. on Saturday, December 12, 2009, so that all may enjoy some history and holiday cheer. Home-made cookies and hot cider will be served at the "Sugar Plum House" amidst festive carolers and musicians. Tour highlights include a second floor area which once served as a meeting hall for the Chattawka Tribe, original ceilings of beaded ceiling-board, well-detailed Colonial Revival architecture, two notable Georgian mantels, original Federal-style interior…
