Catawba Historic District
Catawba Historic District | |
 Buildings in downtown Catawba, including the former Catawba Drug Company building | |
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| Location | Roughly bounded by Second Ave. NE, Third and Second Sts. SE, Second Ave. SW and NC 10, and Second St. SW, Catawba, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°42′26″N 81°04′30″W / 35.70722°N 81.07500°W |
| Area | 70 acres (28 ha) |
| Built | 1870 |
| Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman, Gothic, Vernacular Victorian |
| NRHP reference No. | 86000893[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 28, 1986 |
Catawba Historic District is a national historic district located at Catawba, Catawba County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 48 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in the rural village of Catawba. It contains 19th century farmhouses and tracts of farmland with scattered outbuildings as well as village residences and a small commercial district. The district includes notable examples of Gothic Revival, Victorian, and Bungalow / American Craftsman architecture. Notable buildings include the Bagby-Danner Farmhouse, Jacob D. Little House (c. 1884), Town Hall (c. 1920, 1960s), Dr, Fred Y. Long Farm (c. 1909), Catawba ·Baptist Church (1875, 1950s), (former) Catawba High School (1921), Quintus M. Little House (c. 1873), Trollinger-Sherrill House (c. 1873), Brawley-Lowrance House (c. 1897), Pitts-Little House (1924), Manson L. Wilkinson· House (c. 1920), Sherrill Tobacco Company Building (c. 1896), Catawba Drug Company (c. 1915), Pitts-Carpenter Building (c. 1895), Long and Company Store (c. 1895), and the Methodist Church.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Kirk Mohney (July 1985). "Catawba Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Gothic Revival architecture in North Carolina
- Victorian architecture in North Carolina
- Buildings and structures in Catawba County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Catawba County, North Carolina
- Catawba County, North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs