National Register of Historic Places - North Carolina (NC), Hyde County

Hyde County North Carolina has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 5 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Hyde County Courthouse, Inkwell, Lake Mattamuskeet Pump Station, Ocracoke Historic District and Ocracoke Light Station.

Several famous people are associated with these Hyde County historic places including George V. Credle, Albin B. Swindell and David Carter Jr..

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Hyde County places including New Holland Corp., Noah Porter and Caleb Brooks. Prominent architectural styles found in Hyde Country are Greek Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman and Italianate.

Credle, George V., House and Cemetery (added 1985 - - #85001670)

US 264 , Rose Bay

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Historic Person:

Credle,George V.

Significant Year:

1852

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Funerary, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery

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Fairfield Historic District (added 1985 - - #85001448)

SR 1308, 1309, 1305 and NC 94 , Fairfield

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other, Italianate

Historic Person:

Carter,David,Jr.

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Transportation, Architecture, Commerce

Cultural Affiliation:

American

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Water-Related

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Hyde County Courthouse (added 1979 - - #79001726)

Bounded by SR 1129, 1132, and 1128 , Swansboro

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Courthouse

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Inkwell (added 1978 - - #78001960)

Also known as The Octagon House

E of Lake Landing on U.S. 264 , Lake Landing

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Octagon Mode

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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Lake Landing Historic District (added 1986 - - #86000786)

Also known as See Also:The Inkwell

Roughly bounded by Mattamuskeet Refuge Boundary, Middletown, Nebraska, SR 1110, and US 264 , Lake Landing

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Brooks,Caleb

Architectural Style:

Other, Greek Revival, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Commerce, Transportation, Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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Lake Mattamuskeet Pump Station (added 1980 - - #80002849)

Also known as Mattamuskeet Lodge

E of Swanquarter , Swanquarter

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

New Holland Corp.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Energy Facility, Hotel

Current Function:

Domestic, Education

Current Sub-function:

Hotel

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Ocracoke Historic District (added 1990 - - #90001465)

Also known as See Also:Ocracoke Light Station

SW tip of Ocracoke Island, around Silver Lake , Ocracoke

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Other, Shingle Style

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Federal, Private, State

Historic Function:

Defense, Domestic, Landscape, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Coast Guard Facility, Hotel, Natural Feature, Single Dwelling, Water-Related

Current Function:

Defense, Domestic, Landscape, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Coast Guard Facility, Hotel, Natural Feature, Single Dwelling, Water-Related

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Ocracoke Light Station (added 1977 - - #77000110)

Also known as H5-0-1A;H5-0-1B

SR 1326 , Ocracoke

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Porter,Noah

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Water-Related

Current Function:

Defense, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Coast Guard Facility, Park, Water-Related

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Swindell, Albin B., House and Store (added 1986 - - #86001641)

US 264 , Swindell Fork

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Swindell,Albin B.,et al.

Significant Year:

1920, 1930, 1875

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

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Wynne's Folly (added 1977 - - #77001002)

Also known as Clarke House

W of Engelhard on U.S. 264 , Engelhard

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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