Mitchelltown Historic District | |
House in the Mitchelltown Historic District, September 2014 | |
Location | Roughly bounded by W. Vernon Ave., N. Heritage St., W. Blount St., College St., Atlantic Ave., and Rhem St., Kinston, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°15′58″N77°35′13″W / 35.26611°N 77.58694°W |
Area | 50 acres (20 ha) |
Built | 1895 |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Classical Revival, Bungalow/craftsman |
MPS | Kinston MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 89001766 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 8, 1989 |
Mitchelltown Historic District is a national historic district located at Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina. It encompasses 204 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Kinston. The buildings include notable examples of Colonial Revival, Classical Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture and date between 1885 and 1941. Notable buildings include the Adolphus Mitchell House (c. 1885), W. A. Mitchell House (c. 1905), Luther P. Tapp House (c. 1916), H. B. W. Canady House, and Robert B. Scott Bouse. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. [1]
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Henderson Central Business Historic District is a national historic district located at Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina. It encompasses 91 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in the central business district of Henderson. The district developed between about 1881 and 1937 and includes notable examples of Romanesque Revival and Classical Revival architecture styles. Located in the district are the separately listed Henderson Fire Station and Municipal Building, Vance County Courthouse, and Zollicoffer's Law Office. Other notable buildings include the (former) First National Bank (1921), Davis Department Store, P. H. Rose Building, Gaston Railroad Depot, Pogue's Tobacco Works, J, A. Kelly Tobacco Prizehouse, (former) H. Leslie Perry Public Library, (former) United States Post Office (1911) designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under James Knox Taylor, O'Neil Building, First United Methodist Church (1930), Holy Innocents Episcopal Church, and First Presbyterian Church.
Downtown Garner Historic District, also known as Garner's Station, is a national historic district located at Garner, Wake County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 62 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Garner. The district developed between about 1883 and 1940 and includes notable examples of Queen Anne, Classical Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Notable buildings include the Garner Depot, (former) Garner High School (1923), Hayes Chapel Christian Church, H. D. Rand Store, Bank of Garner Building, Section Foreman's Bouse, Joe Broughton Bouse, J. J. Bagwell House, W. L. Brooks House, and D. B. Buffaloe House (1923).