Goldston Commercial Historic District

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Goldston Commercial Historic District
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LocationRoughly S. Bellevue and S. Main Sts. between W. Goldbar & C olonial Sts., Goldston, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°35′33″N79°19′41″W / 35.59250°N 79.32806°W / 35.59250; -79.32806
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1908 (1908)
Architectural styleLate 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Commercial Style
NRHP reference No. 87002014 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 25, 1987

Goldston Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Goldston, Chatham County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 15 contributing buildings in the central business district of Goldston. The buildings date from about 1890 to 1935 and includes of rows of one and two-story brick flat-roofed commercial buildings. Notable buildings include the Bynum and Paschal Warehouse (c. 1895), the Bynum and Paschal/Second Farmer's Union Company Store (c. 1899), the First Farmer's Union Store (c. 1908), A.J. Goldston General Store (c. 1890), and McLaurin Grocery Store (c. 1930). [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [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. Cindy Craig and Ray Manieri (1987). "Goldston Commercial Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.