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North Carolina - Onslow County
Onslow County North Carolina has 16 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Palo Alto Plantation and Permuda Island (31ON196), Alum Spring, Avirett--Stephens Plantation and Bank of Onslow and Jacksonville Masonic Temple.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Middle Woodland and Late Woodland dating back to 499 BC.

The famous person Dr. Richard Ward is associated with one of more of the Onslow County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Onslow County places including Robert Lee Smith, Crumpler Brothers, Henry E. Bonitz, Amos Futral, Benjamin Findeisen, Joseph Coston, William Edward Mattocks, Leslie N. Boney and David Futral. Prominent architectural styles found in Onslow Country are Greek Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman and Colonial Revival.

Alum Spring (added 1990 - - #89002349)
SR 1211 1.6 mi. S of SR 1001 , Catherine Lake
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Health Care, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Institutional Housing, Outdoor Recreation, Resort, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Natural Feature
More Information:
Avirett--Stephens Plantation (added 1991 - - #91000465)
US 258/24 .25 mi. N of NC 1227 , Richlands
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Bank of Onslow and Jacksonville Masonic Temple (added 1989 - - #89001850)
214--216 Old Bridge St. , Jacksonville
Tradewinds, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Crumpler Brothers, Bonitz,Henry E.
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival, Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Government Office
More Information:
Catherine Lake Historic District (added 1989 - - #89001853)
Jct. SR 1001 and 1211 , Catherine Lake
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Department Store, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Futral Family Farm (added 1989 - - #89001851)
SR 1210, 1 mi. SE of jct. with SR 1209 , Fountain
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Futral,Amos, Futral,David
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Processing, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Processing, Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
Mattocks, William Edward, House (added 1989 - - #89000166)
109 Front St. , Swansboro
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Smith,Robert Lee, Mattocks,William Edward
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Restaurant, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
Mill Avenue Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000439)
Roughly bounded by Bluff, College, Court, W. Railroad, Wantland, Mill, and First , Jacksonville
Tradewinds, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Other
Historic Person:
Ward,Dr. Richard
Significant Year:
1890
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Institutional Housing, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Palo Alto Plantation (added 1979 - - #79003338)
SR 1434 , Palopato
Tradewinds, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Pelletier House and Wantland Spring (added 1989 - - #89001852)
Old Bridge St. at New River , Jacksonville
BotMultichillT, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Permuda Island (31ON196) (added 1984 - - #84003941)
Also known as 31ON196
Address Restricted , West Onslow Beach
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Middle Woodland, Late Woodland
Period of Significance:
499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Richlands Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000441)
Roughly bounded by Foy, Trenton, Hargett, Wilmington, Franck, and Church Sts. , Richlands
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Coston,Joseph, Findeisen,Benjamin
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution, Hotel, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Financial Institution, Fire Station, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
Southwest Historic District (added 1989 - - #89001854)
Also known as Waltons Store Historic District
NC 53 and SR 1217 , Waltons Store
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Education, Agriculture, Religion, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Swansboro Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000440)
Also known as See Also:Mattocks, William Edward, House
Roughly bounded by Walnut, Main, and Elm Sts., NC 24, White Oak River, and Church, Water, and Broad Sts. , Swansboro
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Smith,Robert Lee
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Greek Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Department Store, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Government
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, City Hall, Department Store, Restaurant, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Taylor Farm (added 1999 - - #99000063)
337 Comfort Rd. , Richlands
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Boney, Leslie N.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
Venters Farm Historic District (added 1987 - - #86003504)
US 258 and NC 1229 , Richlands
Tradewinds, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Yopps Meeting House (added 1999 - - #99000868)
Also known as Yopps Primitive Baptist Church
NC 172, jct. with Sneads Ferry Rd. , Sneads Ferry
Jdcollins13, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Art, Religion, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Funerary, Social
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Meeting Hall
More Information:
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