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Created in 1760, Tarboro is the ninth-oldest incorporated town in North Carolina. Situated on the Tar River at the fall line in the Piedmont, the town served the area as an important colonial river port. It was a thriving trade center until the Civil War.
Tarboro. Type: Town with 10,600 residents. Description: town in North Carolina, United States. Postal code: 27886. Categories: town in the United States and locality. Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina Coastal Plain, North Carolina, South, United States, North America. View on OpenStreetMap.
From our 45-block historic district, the largest in North Carolina, to our acclaimed breweries and restaurants, Tarboro surprises and delights. Come over and stay awhile! We're sure that you, too, will fall in love.
Dec 16, 2021 · Things to Do in Tarboro, North Carolina: See Tripadvisor's 909 traveler reviews and photos of Tarboro tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Tarboro. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Tarboro's 45-block historic district, the largest in North Carolina, boasts over 300 structures from the 1700s onward. Five buildings from the 18th century remain, with the oldest being the Archibald White House from 1785. An additional 24 Antebellum homes stand strong in the district.
As one of the oldest towns in North Carolina, Tarboro has a long and sometimes complicated history. There have been both highs and lows, and we are determined to preserve and always learn from the stories our town has to tell...
A vibrant picturesque town, Tarboro is the county seat in Edgecombe County with a population of more than 11,000. Chartered in 1760, Tarboro served the area as an important Colonial river port and thriving trade center until the Civil War.
