Salisbury Street Historic District

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Salisbury Street Historic District
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The Harbin-Long House, 471 S. Salisbury
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LocationRoughly Salisbury St. from Kelly St. to Lexington Rd., Mocksville, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°53′23″N80°33′54″W / 35.88972°N 80.56500°W / 35.88972; -80.56500 Coordinates: 35°53′23″N80°33′54″W / 35.88972°N 80.56500°W / 35.88972; -80.56500
Area17 acres (6.9 ha)
Builtc. 1836 (1836)
ArchitectJames and Samuel Call
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Queen Anne, Italianate, Craftsman
NRHP reference # 90000819 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 1, 1990

Salisbury Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Mocksville, Davie County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 40 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Mocksville. It was developed between the 1820s and World War II and includes notable examples of Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne, and American Craftsman style residential architecture. The dwellings are predominantly one- and two-story log and frame houses. Also in the district is the (former) Mocksville Academy (c. 1828). [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [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. David R. Black (March 1990). "Salisbury Street Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.