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New Bern, NC
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Conditional UseUnder review613 Pollock St., New Bern, NC

613 Pollock St. (Tryon Palace) fencing and lighting

New Bern, NC

Description

Tryon Palace asked for permission to remove chain link fencing and hedges, replace them with a low wall and metal fencing along the northern end of Eden Street, and swap in replacement and new light fixtures in the Primary AVC.

Impact summary

This changes the streetscape of a high-visibility historic block, replacing utilitarian fencing with a more formal wall-and-metal treatment.

Applicant

Address
613 Pollock St., New Bern, NCSee this on the map

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Last discussed May 20, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

May 20, 2026

Historic Preservation Commission - May 20, 2026

Tryon Palace asked for permission to remove chain link fencing and hedges, replace them with a low wall and metal fencing along the northern end of Eden Street, and swap in replacement and new light fixtures in the Primary AVC.

Related issues (1)

Tryon Palace fencing and lighting changes along Eden Street

Tryon Palace sought historic-district approval to remove chain link fencing and hedges and replace them with a low wall and metal fencing along the northern end of Eden Street, plus new light fixtures. The look of this prominent museum-adjacent block would change noticeably for pedestrians and neighbors. What the commission decided could not be verified because no meeting record was available.

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