Statesville Commercial Historic District

Coordinates: 35°47′04″N 80°54′18″W / 35.78444°N 80.90500°W / 35.78444; -80.90500
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Statesville Commercial Historic District
Statesville Commercial Historic District, Madison Building, HABS Photo, November 1982
Statesville Commercial Historic District is located in North Carolina
Statesville Commercial Historic District
Statesville Commercial Historic District is located in the United States
Statesville Commercial Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by Front, Meeting, Broad and Tradd Sts., Statesville, North Carolina
Coordinates35°47′04″N 80°54′18″W / 35.78444°N 80.90500°W / 35.78444; -80.90500
Area30 acres (12 ha)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
MPSIredell County MRA
NRHP reference No.80002878[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 24, 1980

Statesville Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina. It encompasses 54 contributing buildings in the central business district of Statesville. The district includes notable examples of Late Victorian architecture dated between about 1875 and 1925. Located in the district are the separately listed U.S. Post Office and County Courthouse and Iredell County Courthouse. Other notable buildings include the First A. R. Presbyterian Church, former County Jail, the U. S. Post Office, former Walton and Gage Store (c. 1885), Miller Block (c. 1885), Madison Building, former Merchants and Farmers Bank (1908), former Carolina Motor Company (1916), former Montgomery Ward Store, and former First National Bank.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Laura A. W. Phillips (February 1980). "Statesville Commercial Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved January 1, 2015.