National Register of Historic Places listings in Polk County, North Carolina

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This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Polk County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view an online map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.^[1]

Current listings

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted November 8, 2024.^[2]

^[3]	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed^[4]	Location	City or town
1	Bank of Tryon Building	Bank of Tryon Building More images	January 17, 2008 (#07001408)	16 N. Trade St. 35°12′33″N 82°14′22″W / 35.2092°N 82.2394°W / 35.2092; -82.2394 (Bank of Tryon Building)	Tryon
2	Blackberry Hill	Upload image	November 21, 1974 (#74001372)	East of Tryon on SR 1516 35°12′28″N 82°12′04″W / 35.2078°N 82.2012°W / 35.2078; -82.2012 (Blackberry Hill)	Tryon
3	Blockhouse Site	Blockhouse Site More images	October 15, 1970 (#70000466)	East of U.S. Route 176 35°11′47″N 82°13′04″W / 35.1964°N 82.2178°W / 35.1964; -82.2178 (Blockhouse Site)	Tryon
4	Charlton Leland	Charlton Leland	April 5, 2006 (#06000225)	229 Greenville St. 35°14′00″N 82°21′05″W / 35.2333°N 82.3514°W / 35.2333; -82.3514 (Charlton Leland)	Saluda
5	Church of the Transfiguration	Church of the Transfiguration More images	November 12, 1982 (#82001301)	Henderson and Charles Sts. 35°14′12″N 82°20′48″W / 35.2367°N 82.3467°W / 35.2367; -82.3467 (Church of the Transfiguration)	Saluda
6	The Cotton Patch	Upload image	May 25, 2021 (#100006462)	426 South River Rd. 35°12′48″N 82°12′13″W / 35.2132°N 82.2035°W / 35.2132; -82.2035 (The Cotton Patch)	Tryon vicinity
7	Downtown Tryon Historic District	Downtown Tryon Historic District	December 15, 2015 (#15000900)	Both sides of N. & S. Trade Sts., RR. right-of-way between 98 N. & 55 S. Trade Sts. 35°12′32″N 82°14′19″W / 35.2089°N 82.2386°W / 35.2089; -82.2386 (Downtown Tryon Historic District)	Tryon
8	Friendly Hills	Upload image	June 26, 1998 (#98000731)	140 Country Club Rd. 35°13′13″N 82°15′01″W / 35.2203°N 82.2503°W / 35.2203; -82.2503 (Friendly Hills)	Tryon
9	Green River Plantation	Green River Plantation More images	March 28, 1974 (#74001370)	East of Columbus off SR 1005 35°17′12″N 82°01′06″W / 35.2867°N 82.0183°W / 35.2867; -82.0183 (Green River Plantation)	Columbus
10	J. G. Hughes House	J. G. Hughes House More images	May 5, 1989 (#89000347)	N. Peak St. 35°15′14″N 82°11′59″W / 35.2539°N 82.1997°W / 35.2539; -82.1997 (J. G. Hughes House)	Columbus
11	John Hiram Johnson House	Upload image	February 7, 1994 (#94000005)	Address Restricted	Saluda
12	Rev. Joshua D. Jones House	Rev. Joshua D. Jones House More images	September 26, 1991 (#91001476)	NC 1526 south side, 0.4 miles (0.64 km) from NC 108 35°17′24″N 82°09′51″W / 35.29°N 82.1642°W / 35.29; -82.1642 (Rev. Joshua D. Jones House)	Mill Spring
13	Lynncote	Lynncote	August 30, 2010 (#10000604)	3318 Lynn Rd. 35°12′51″N 82°14′29″W / 35.2142°N 82.2414°W / 35.2142; -82.2414 (Lynncote)	Tryon
14	Lynncote Historic District	Lynncote Historic District	July 28, 2022 (#100007969)	3316-3525 Lynn and 39 Wilderness Rds. 35°12′51″N 82°14′29″W / 35.2143°N 82.2414°W / 35.2143; -82.2414 (Lynncote Historic District)	Tryon
15	Mill Farm Inn	Mill Farm Inn More images	January 22, 2009 (#08001366)	701 Harmon Field Rd. 35°13′24″N 82°14′52″W / 35.2232°N 82.2478°W / 35.2232; -82.2478 (Mill Farm Inn)	Tryon
16	Mills-Screven Plantation	Mills-Screven Plantation	February 17, 1983 (#83001904)	Northeast of Tryon on SR 1509 35°13′04″N 82°13′33″W / 35.2178°N 82.2258°W / 35.2178; -82.2258 (Mills-Screven Plantation)	Tryon
17	Pine Crest Inn	Pine Crest Inn More images	April 15, 1982 (#82003500)	Pine Crest Lane 35°12′31″N 82°14′02″W / 35.2086°N 82.2339°W / 35.2086; -82.2339 (Pine Crest Inn)	Tryon
18	Polk County Courthouse	Polk County Courthouse More images	November 8, 1974 (#74001371)	Courthouse St. 35°15′05″N 82°11′54″W / 35.2514°N 82.1983°W / 35.2514; -82.1983 (Polk County Courthouse)	Columbus
19	Railway Clerks' Mountain House	Railway Clerks' Mountain House	July 28, 2000 (#00000842)	100 Orchard Inn Lane (U.S. Route 176, 0.6 miles (0.97 km) southeast of the junction with Ozone Rd.) 35°13′50″N 82°20′10″W / 35.2306°N 82.3361°W / 35.2306; -82.3361 (Railway Clerks' Mountain House)	Saluda
20	Ryder Hall	Ryder Hall	September 15, 2005 (#05001033)	305 Seminary St. 35°14′14″N 82°20′35″W / 35.2372°N 82.3431°W / 35.2372; -82.3431 (Ryder Hall)	Saluda
21	Saluda Main Street Historic District	Saluda Main Street Historic District	May 29, 1996 (#96000569)	Main St. from Cullipher St. to Carolina St. 35°14′10″N 82°20′54″W / 35.2361°N 82.3483°W / 35.2361; -82.3483	Saluda
22	Seven Hearths	Seven Hearths	March 26, 1976 (#76001333)	North of Tryon at junction of U.S. Route 176 and Harmon Field Rd. 35°13′20″N 82°15′04″W / 35.2222°N 82.2511°W / 35.2222; -82.2511 (Seven Hearths)	Tryon
24	Stone Hedge	Stone Hedge	April 21, 2015 (#15000166)	222 Stone Hedge Ln. 35°14′41″N 82°14′52″W / 35.2447°N 82.2477°W / 35.2447; -82.2477 (Stone Hedge)	Tryon
25	Sunnydale	Sunnydale More images	December 7, 2011 (#11000890)	334 S. Trade St. 35°12′15″N 82°14′16″W / 35.2042°N 82.2377°W / 35.2042; -82.2377 (Sunnydale)	Tryon
26	Tryon Country Club	Tryon Country Club	February 5, 2013 (#12001262)	393 Country Club Rd. 35°13′07″N 82°15′16″W / 35.2186°N 82.2544°W / 35.2186; -82.2544 (Tryon Country Club)	Tryon
23	Nina Simone Birthplace	Nina Simone Birthplace	May 18, 2023 (#100007967)	30 East Livingston St. 35°12′50″N 82°13′56″W / 35.2139°N 82.2322°W / 35.2139; -82.2322 (Nina Simone Birthplace)	Tryon

References

^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved November 8, 2024.
^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.

[1] The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.

[2] National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved November 8, 2024.

[NRHP_colors-3] Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.

[refnums-4] The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Polk County, North Carolina, United States
County seat: Columbus
City	Saluda‡
Towns	Columbus Tryon
Unincorporated communities	Lynn Mill Spring
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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