State Park · North Carolina, United States
Tryon Palace [ 33 ] [ 34 ]
Tryon Palace [ 33 ] [ 34 ] is a state park in North Carolina, United States, covering 2.0 acres (0.8 ha), established in 1952.
![Tryon Palace [ 33 ] [ 34 ]](/img/tryon-palace-33-34-north-carolina.jpg)
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith via Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Coastal Plain, North Carolina, United States |
| Area | 2.0 acres (0.8 ha) |
| Established | 1952 |
| Coordinates | 35.1058° N, 77.0443° W |
| Managed by | North Carolina state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Tryon Palace [ 33 ] [ 34 ]
Tryon Palace, also called the Governor's House and the Governor's Palace, is a two-story building located in the eastern part of New Bern, North Carolina. The building is a faithful reconstruction of the original 1770 residence built by architect John Hawks. The original building was destroyed by fire in 1798. Serving as the official residence and offices of the British governors of North Carolina from 1770 until the American Revolution, the original building was seized by provincial militia in 1775.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) · Raleigh/Durham, United States · 111.6 miles away
- Norfolk International Airport (ORF) · Norfolk, United States · 132.3 miles away
- Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) · Myrtle Beach, United States · 145.8 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Tryon Palace [ 33 ] [ 34 ]?
Tryon Palace [ 33 ] [ 34 ] is in North Carolina, United States (35.1058° N, 77.0443° W).
When was Tryon Palace [ 33 ] [ 34 ] established?
Tryon Palace [ 33 ] [ 34 ] was established in 1952, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Tryon Palace [ 33 ] [ 34 ]?
Tryon Palace [ 33 ] [ 34 ] covers 2.0 acres (0.8 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_North_Carolina_state_parks — Wikipedia list of North Carolina state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tryon_Palace — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).