Cotton Press, Tarboro

Name: Cotton Press
Address: Tarboro, United States

#4 among attractions in Tarboro

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The Tarboro Cotton Press, which is also called the Norfleet Cotton Press or the Edgecombe County Cotton Press, is a wooden cotton press built in the mid-18th century in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. It was moved to the Tarboro Town Common of Tarboro, North Carolina. It was named to the National Register of Historic Places on February 18, 1971. It is located in the Tarboro Historic District. ()

Built: 1840 (184 years ago)Coordinates: 35°54'0"N, 77°32'20"W

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Cotton Press – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Calvary Episcopal Church, Edgecombe County Courthouse, Walston-Bulluck House, The Grove.

0.5 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Calvary Episcopal Church, Tarboro
12 min walk • Calvary Episcopal Church and Churchyard is a historic Episcopal church located at 411 E. Church Street in Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina. The church was built between 1860 and 1867, and is a one-story, rectangular Gothic Revival style building.
~1970 ftSE
Park
Edgecombe County Courthouse, Tarboro
10 min walk • Tarboro Town Common is a historic town common located at Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina. The common was established in 1760, and is an open space containing several memorials and a fountain. It originally consisted of 50 acres.
~1140 ftNE
Museum, History museum
Walston-Bulluck House, Tarboro
6 min walk • Walston-Bulluck House, also known as the Pender Museum, is a historic home located at Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina. It was built about 1795, and is a one-story, three bay, frame dwelling. It has a Hall and parlor plan and two reconstructed double-shouldered brick end chimneys.
~1140 ftNE
Museum, History museum, Art museum
The Grove, Tarboro
6 min walk • The Grove, also known as Blount-Bridgers House, is a historic home located at Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina. It was built about 1808, and is a two-story, five bay, Federal style frame dwelling. It has a gable roof and pairs of double-shouldered brick end chimneys.

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Which popular attractions are close to Cotton Press?

Nearby attractions include The Grove, Tarboro (6 min walk), Walston-Bulluck House, Tarboro (6 min walk), Edgecombe County Courthouse, Tarboro (10 min walk), Calvary Episcopal Church, Tarboro (12 min walk).