Laboratory Historic District

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Laboratory Historic District
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LocationJct. of Laboratory Rd. and S. Fork Rd., Laboratory, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°26′21″N81°15′24″W / 35.43917°N 81.25667°W / 35.43917; -81.25667
Area21.5 acres (8.7 ha)
Built1844 (1844)
Architectural styleFederal, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No. 03001273 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 10, 2003

Laboratory Historic District is a national historic district located at Laboratory, Lincoln County, North Carolina. It encompasses seven contributing buildings and two contributing structures associated with the Laboratory Cotton Mill and its founder and owner, Daniel E. Rhyne. They include the Laboratory Cotton Mill (1887), the Laboratory Cotton Mill Reservoir (c. 1887), the Daniel E. Rhyne House (1894), and the Federal / Greek Revival style Hoke-Rhyne House (c. 1844). The mill closed in the late 1990s. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. [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 (November 2002). "Laboratory Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved January 1, 2015.