Warrenton Historic District (Warrenton, North Carolina)
Warrenton Historic District | |
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Location | U.S. 401, Warrenton, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 36°23′42″N 78°9′18″W / 36.39500°N 78.15500°W |
Built | 1840 |
Architect | Multiple |
Architectural style | Early Republic, Greek Revival, Late Victorian |
NRHP reference No. | 76001347[1] (original) 100010195 (increase) |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | August 11, 1976 |
Boundary increase | April 4, 2024 |
Warrenton Historic District is a national historic district located at Warrenton, Warren County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 202 contributing buildings in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Warrenton. The district developed between about 1840 and 1926, and includes notable examples of Early Republic, Greek Revival, and Late Victorian architecture. Notable buildings include the Falkener House, Macon Street House, Peter Davis Store, Jones-Cook House (c. 1810), Eaton Place (1843), Sommerville-Graham House (c. 1850) by Jacob W. Holt, Presbyterian Church also by Holt, Baptist Church, Methodist Episcopal Church, Miles Hardware Store, Warrenton City Hall, Warrenton Hotel, John Graham School, and the U.S. Post Office.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976, with boundary alterations approved in 2024.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ Catherine W. Cockshutt (January 1976). "Warrenton Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved June 1, 2015.
External links
[edit]- Warrenton Historic District Commission
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-1, "Peter Davis Store, Front Street, Warrenton, Warren County, NC", 7 photos, 5 measured drawings, 2 data pages
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-107, "Nathaniel Macon House, Warrenton, Warren County, NC", 2 photos
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-108, "Hudgins House, Route 401, Warrenton, Warren County, NC", 2 photos
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-266, "Otis Green House, Warrenton, Warren County, NC", 3 photos
- Historic American Buildings Survey in North Carolina
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Greek Revival architecture in North Carolina
- Victorian architecture in North Carolina
- Buildings and structures in Warren County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Warren County, North Carolina
- Central North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs