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Trenton Historic District (Trenton, North Carolina)

Coordinates: 35°3′53″N 77°21′31″W / 35.06472°N 77.35861°W / 35.06472; -77.35861
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Trenton Historic District
House in the Trenton Historic District, September 2014
Trenton Historic District (Trenton, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Trenton Historic District (Trenton, North Carolina)
Trenton Historic District (Trenton, North Carolina) is located in the United States
Trenton Historic District (Trenton, North Carolina)
LocationRoughly bounded by Trent, Lower and Pollock Sts., and Brock Mill Pond, Trenton, North Carolina
Coordinates35°3′53″N 77°21′31″W / 35.06472°N 77.35861°W / 35.06472; -77.35861
Area300 acres (120 ha)
Built1820 (1820)
Architectural styleItalianate, Gothic Revival, Federal
NRHP reference No.74001357[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 3, 1974

Trenton Historic District is a national historic district located at Trenton, Jones County, North Carolina. It encompasses 15 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in the town of Trenton. It includes notable examples of Italianate, Gothic Revival, and Federal style architecture and buildings largely dating from the mid- to late-19th century. Located in the district is the separately listed Grace Episcopal Church. Other notable buildings include the Grace Episcopal Church Parish House, Jacob Huggins House (1820-1835), Smith House (c. 1820), Kinsey House, Franks House, Henderson House, McDaniel-Dixon House, the United Methodist Church, Trenton Pentecostal Holiness Church, the old jail, and Bank of Jones County (1908).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[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. ^ Survey and Planning Unit Staff (May 1974). "Trenton Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved January 1, 2015.