West Main Street Historic District (Lincolnton, North Carolina)

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West Main Street Historic District
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Eastern section of the district, with the Michal-Butt-Brown-Pressly House at right
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Location200-300 W. Main St. and 114 N. High St., Lincolnton, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°28′13″N81°15′37″W / 35.47028°N 81.26028°W / 35.47028; -81.26028 Coordinates: 35°28′13″N81°15′37″W / 35.47028°N 81.26028°W / 35.47028; -81.26028
Area11 acres (4.5 ha)
Built1819 (1819)
Architectural styleFederal, Greek Revival, Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No. 02001716 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 15, 2003
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Shadow Lawn, 2013

West Main Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina. It encompasses 18 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Lincolnton. It includes notable examples of Federal, Greek Revival and Colonial Revival style architecture dating between about 1819 and 1941. Located in the district is the separately listed Shadow Lawn. Other notable buildings include the Michal-Butt-Brown-Pressly House (c. 1819), William H. Michal House (c. 1854), Rouser-Hildebrand-Burgin House (c. 1842), Robert Steve Reinhardt House (c. 1925), and Charles Hoover, Jr., House (c. 1941). [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 (June 2002). "West Main Street Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.