Lawson Creek Nature Area
Lawson Creek Nature Area is a park in Craven County, North Carolina. Lawson Creek Nature Area is situated nearby to Lawson Creek Park, as well as near St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church and Christ Episcopal Church and Parish House.
St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church
Church
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St. John's Missionary Baptist Church is a historic African-American Baptist church at 1130 Walt Bellamy Drive in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, United States. St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Lawson Creek Nature Area.
Christ Episcopal Church and Parish House
Church
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Christ Episcopal Church and Parish House is a historic Episcopal church located at 320 Pollock Street in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. It was built in 1871, incorporating the brick shell of the previous church built in 1824. Christ Episcopal Church and Parish House is situated 3,900 feet northeast of Lawson Creek Nature Area.
Cedar Grove Cemetery
Cemetery
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Cedar Grove Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. It was established in 1800 and is surrounded by an impressive paneled coquina wall built in 1853, which is interrupted by a tall triple-arch entrance. Cedar Grove Cemetery is situated 1 mile north of Lawson Creek Nature Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Bern and James City.
New Bern
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New Bern is a city of 31,000 people in the coastal region of the state of North Carolina. New Bern has three historic districts with homes, stores, and churches dating as far back as the early 18th century.
James City
Village
James City is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Craven County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, James City had a population of 5,291. It is part of the New Bern, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. James City is situated 1½ miles southeast of Lawson Creek Nature Area.
Bridgeton
Village
Bridgeton is a town in Craven County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bridgeton had a population of 349. It is part of the New Bern, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area. Bridgeton is situated 2 miles northeast of Lawson Creek Nature Area.
Lawson Creek Nature Area
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Craven County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.10048° or 35° 6′ 2″ northLongitude
-77.04937° or 77° 2′ 58″ westOpen location code
87744X22+57OpenStreetMap ID
way 38619363OpenStreetMap feature
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