Brooklyn–South Square Historic District

Coordinates: 35°39′49″N 80°28′08″W / 35.66361°N 80.46889°W / 35.66361; -80.46889
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Brooklyn–South Square Historic District
Brooklyn–South Square Historic District is located in North Carolina
Brooklyn–South Square Historic District
Brooklyn–South Square Historic District is located in the United States
Brooklyn–South Square Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by Fisher, Shaver, Walls and Lee Sts., Salisbury, North Carolina
Coordinates35°39′49″N 80°28′08″W / 35.66361°N 80.46889°W / 35.66361; -80.46889
Area15 acres (6.1 ha)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal
NRHP reference No.85001449[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 5, 1985

Brooklyn–South Square Historic District is a national historic district located at Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 65 contributing buildings in predominantly residential section of Salisbury. It largely developed between about 1875 and 1925, and includes notable examples of Federal, Greek Revival, and Late Victorian style architecture. Notable buildings include the Woodson-Overcash House (c. 1840), Blackmer-Propst House (c. 1856), Mowery-Peeler House (c. 1880), Keen-Bastian House (c. 1895), William Trott House (1905), J. W. Glover House (1920s), Cross-Crowell-Rufty Store (1920s), Burges-Lyerly-Fifty/Fifty Store (1920s), and the former St. Peter's Episcopal Church.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Ray Manieri (September 1984). "Brooklyn–South Square Historic District" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved February 1, 2015.