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Creswell Historic District

Coordinates: 35°52′11″N 76°23′38″W / 35.86972°N 76.39389°W / 35.86972; -76.39389
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Creswell Historic District
Davenport's Market, Creswell Historic District, July 2007
Creswell Historic District is located in North Carolina
Creswell Historic District
Creswell Historic District is located in the United States
Creswell Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by 208 E. Main St. and 310 W. Main St., 302-304 S. Sixth Sts., and 219 N. Sixth St., Creswell, North Carolina
Coordinates35°52′11″N 76°23′38″W / 35.86972°N 76.39389°W / 35.86972; -76.39389
Area23 acres (9.3 ha)
Built1874 (1874)
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No.02001112[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 10, 2002

Plymouth Historic District is a national historic district located at Creswell, Washington County, North Carolina.

Overview

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The district encompasses 78 contributing buildings and 3 contributing structures in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Creswell. It was largely developed between about 1874 and 1952 and includes notable examples of Colonial Revival, American Craftsman and Late Victorian style architecture. Notable buildings include the A. G. Walker Store (c. 1877), A. G. Walker House (1878), Hopkins Hotel (1890), Claude T. Spruill House (1890), Alfred Alexander House (1890), Bateman Store, 0. D. Hatfield Store (c. 1910), Christ Episcopal Church (1898), Creswell Baptist Church (c. 1900), Creswell Episcopal Methodist Church (1918), and Davenport's Market (c. 1935).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Penne Smith Sandbeck (April 2002). "Creswell Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved July 1, 2015.