Four Oaks Commercial Historic District

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Four Oaks Commercial Historic District
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The district at Main Street and Wellons Street
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Location100-300 blocks N. Main, 100-200 blocks S. Main, 100 blk S.W. Railroad, 100 blk W. Wellons St. & 100 blk W. Woodall St., Four Oaks, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°26′46″N78°25′46″W / 35.44611°N 78.42944°W / 35.44611; -78.42944
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Architectural styleEarly Commercial, Mission/spanish Revival
NRHP reference No. 06000692 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 9, 2006

Four Oaks Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Four Oaks, Johnston County, North Carolina. It encompasses 29 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in the town of Four Oaks. It includes notable examples of Mission Revival style architecture and buildings dating from about 1890 to 1957. It includes commercial, residential, ecclesiastical, and educational structures. Notable buildings include the W.E. Stanley Store (c. 1890, 1947), Blake Adams Store (1904), Four Oaks Bank Building, Lassiter Building (c. 1925), W. D. Allen Building (1926), Four Oaks Drugstore (1937), Sinclair Gas Station (c. 1930s). [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. M. Ruth Little and Carrie Ehrfurth (November 2005). "Four Oaks Commercial Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved January 1, 2015.