Johnson Building

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Location102-104 E. Main St., Clinton, North Carolina
Coordinates 34°59′51″N78°19′27″W / 34.99750°N 78.32417°W / 34.99750; -78.32417
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1902 (1902)
Architectural styleEarly Commercial
NRHP reference No. 00000459 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 11, 2000

Johnson Building is a historic commercial building located at Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina. It was built about 1902, and is two-story, five bay by eight bay, brick building with Classical Revival-style details. The front facade features arched windows, brick corner pilasters, recessed brick panels, decorative metal cornice, and a raised parapet. The building was constructed following a fire that destroyed much of the Clinton commercial district. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [1] It is located in the Clinton Commercial Historic District.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Beth Keane (August 1999). "Johnson Building" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-04-01.