Hodges Business College

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Hodges Business College
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LocationNC 1819, 0.15 mi. SE of jct. with NC 801, near Mocksville, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°50′20″N80°30′14″W / 35.83889°N 80.50389°W / 35.83889; -80.50389
Arealess than one acre
Built1894 (1894)
Architectural styleGothic Revival
NRHP reference No. 00000990 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 16, 2000

Hodges Business College, also known as Hodges School, is a historic school building located near Mocksville, Davie County, North Carolina. It was built in 1894, and is a two-story, rectangular, Gothic Revival-style brick building. It features multiple Gothic-arched window openings and front entrance. The building housed a school into the 1910s, then was converted to tenant house, and after 1936 used for storage. The building was converted to a residence in the 1990s. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [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. Laura A. W. Phillips (February 2000). "Hodges Business College" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.