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Riverside Historic District (Elizabeth City, North Carolina)

Coordinates: 36°17′42″N 76°12′34″W / 36.29500°N 76.20944°W / 36.29500; -76.20944
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Riverside Historic District
1116 Riverside, the Harold Foreman House
Riverside Historic District (Elizabeth City, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Riverside Historic District (Elizabeth City, North Carolina)
Riverside Historic District (Elizabeth City, North Carolina) is located in the United States
Riverside Historic District (Elizabeth City, North Carolina)
LocationRoughly, along Riverside Ave. from Morgan St. to Rivershore Rd. and Raleigh St. from Fairfax Ave. to Riverside, Elizabeth City, North Carolina
Coordinates36°17′42″N 76°12′34″W / 36.29500°N 76.20944°W / 36.29500; -76.20944
Area66 acres (27 ha)
Built1894 (1894)
ArchitectWilliam S. Chesson, Jr.; Stratton O'Hammond
Architectural styleMultiple
MPSElizabeth City MPS
NRHP reference No.94000165[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 11, 1994

Riverside Historic District is a national historic district located at Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 68 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in a predominantly residential section of Elizabeth City. The district developed after 1893, and includes representative examples of Greek Revival, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Bungalow / American Craftsman, and Tudor Revival style architecture. Notable contributing buildings include the Preyer-Cropsey-Outlaw House, Markham-Bell House, Bascom S. Sawyer House, Grover Hill House, Montgomery-Corbett House, Dr. Mora S. Bulla House, the W. Paul Jackson House, Jaccia F. Burrus House, Miles L. Clark House (c. 1926), and Calvary Baptist Church.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[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. ^ Tom Butchko (September 1992). "Riverside Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved February 1, 2015.