Robert L. Blalock House, Kinston

Name: Robert L. Blalock House
Address: Kinston, United States

#16 among attractions in Kinston

Greek Revival architecture

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Robert L. Blalock House is a historic home located at Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina. It consists of the original two-story, three bay, double-pile, side-hall-plan Greek Revival style main block dated to the 1850s, and a large, two-story rear ell. It has a one-story gable-roofed wing and a small shed-roofed room north of the rear ell and a complex arrangement of one- and two-story additions and enclosed porches to the south. The house was renovated in the 1920s in the Classical Revival style. It features a full-width front porch supported by groups of square-section brick columns with a round corner pavilion and porte-cochère. It has housed a funeral home since 1947. ()

Built: 1914 (110 years ago)Coordinates: 35°15'25"N, 77°34'47"W

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Kinston United States

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Robert L. Blalock House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grainger Stadium, Harmony Hall, Kinston City Hall, Caswell No. 1 Fire Station Museum Kinston.

0.9 miN
Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Sport venue
Grainger Stadium, Kinston
24 min walk • Grainger Stadium is a sports venue located in Kinston, North Carolina. It is the home ballpark for the Down East Wood Ducks, which joined the Carolina League starting in the 2017 season, and was placed in the Low-A East for the 2021 season.
~1320 ftNW
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Harmony Hall, Kinston
7 min walk • Harmony Hall, also known as the Peebles House, is a historic building located at 109 East King Street in Kinston, North Carolina, United States. The 18th-century house, the oldest building in Kinston, was owned by North Carolina's first elected governor. The house briefly served as the de facto state capitol during the Revolutionary War.
~670 ftNE
Museum, City hall
Kinston City Hall, Kinston
4 min walk • Kinston Fire Station-City Hall is a historic fire station and city hall located at Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina. It was built in 1895, and is a two-story brick structure with a two-story rear wing built in several stages.
~650 ftNW
35°15'30"N • 77°34'51"W
Caswell No. 1 Fire Station Museum Kinston, Kinston
4 min walk • Museum
0.4 miNW
Museum, Science museum
Neuseway Nature Center and Planetarium, Kinston
11 min walk • The Neuseway Nature Center and Planetarium is a science center in Kinston, North Carolina. The facility includes 52 seat planetarium which also includes permanent exhibits focused on public health provided by Lenoir Memorial Hospital and an exhibit of space memorabilia donated by a former NASA engineer.
~1460 ftNW
35°15'38"N • 77°34'54"W
CSS Neuse II, Kinston
8 min walk • Historical place, Museum
0.9 miS
35°14'39"N • 77°35'5"W
Kinston-Lenoir County Visitors Center, Kinston
24 min walk • History museum, Museum
0.5 miN
35°15'50"N • 77°34'56"W
Art 105 formerly The Overland Gallery, Kinston
14 min walk • Shopping, Museum
0.7 miNE
Church
Kinston Baptist-White Rock Presbyterian Church, Kinston
18 min walk • Kinston Baptist-White Rock Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian and Baptist church building located at 516 Thompson Street in Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina. It was built in 1857–1858, and is a rectangular, temple-form Greek Revival style frame building with a pedimented front gable roof.
~340 ftN
Church
Baptist Parsonage, Kinston
2 min walk • Baptist Parsonage, also known as Archbell House, is a historic Baptist church parsonage located at 211 S. McLewean Street in Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina.
1.3 miNW
Synagogue
Temple Israel, Kinston
34 min walk • Temple Israel is a Reform synagogue located in Kinston, North Carolina. Established by Eastern European Jews in 1903, it is one of the oldest synagogues in North Carolina.

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Which popular attractions are close to Robert L. Blalock House?

Nearby attractions include Baptist Parsonage, Kinston (2 min walk), Caswell No. 1 Fire Station Museum Kinston, Kinston (4 min walk), Kinston City Hall, Kinston (4 min walk), Harmony Hall, Kinston (7 min walk).