Downtown Revitalization and Historic Preservation in Small Town America: A Case Study of Tarboro, North Carolina

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  • Brown, E. Watson
    • Other Affiliation: Senior Planner, City of Raleigh, NC
  • Hankins, Wes
    • Other Affiliation: Associate Professor of Planning, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
Abstract
  • Tarboro, a small town of 11,000 in eastern North Carolina, was incorporated in 1760 and possesses a rich heritage. In recent years, however, Tarboro has struggled to overcome economic decline and create new opportunities for growth and development. This article describes Tarboro's efforts, focusing on the town's creative combination of downtown revitalization and historic preservation with economic development.
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  • Carolina Planning Journal
Journal volume
  • 16
Journal issue
  • 2
Page start
  • 50
Page end
  • 54
Language
  • English
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  • Carolina Planning Journal

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