North Carolina - Richmond County
Richmond County North Carolina has 18 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Dockery, Alfred, House, Great Falls Mill and Richmond County Courthouse, Bank of Pee Dee Building and Bostick School.

Several famous people are associated with these Richmond County historic places including Alfred Dockery, E.A. Lackey and Robert L.Jr.et al. Steele.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Richmond County places including Little,J.P., & Son, Charles C. Hook, Seaboard Airline Railway, Louis B. Simon and Joseph W. Royer. Prominent architectural styles found in Richmond Country are Greek Revival, Art Deco and Classical Revival.

Bank of Pee Dee Building (added 1983 - - #83001905)
Also known as Economy Auto Supply
201 E. Washington St. , Rockingham
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Early Commercial
Area of Significance:
Economics, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
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Bostick School (added 2005 - - #05000327)
604 Clayton Carriker Rd. , Ellerbe
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
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Covington Plantation House (added 1980 - - #80002897)
Also known as Covington,John Wall,House
SW of Rockingham , Rockingham
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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Dockery, Alfred, House (added 1986 - - #86003350)
E side SR 1005, 0.1 mile S of jct. with SR 1143 , Rockingham
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Dockery,Alfred
Significant Year:
1840
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Politics/Government, Agriculture, Architecture
Cultural Affiliation:
American,Rural
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:
Ellerbe Springs Hotel (added 1980 - - #80002896)
N of Ellerbe , Ellerbe
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
More Information:
Great Falls Mill (added 1973 - - #71001069)
Also known as Richmond Manufacturing Company
W. Washington and Broad Aves. , Rockingham
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Industry
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Hannah Pickett Mill No. 1 (added 1983 - - #83001906)
300 King Edward St. , Rockingham
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Liberty Hill School (added 2008 - - #07001409)
Also known as Covington Community Center;RH673, :iberty-Exway School
234 Covington Comm. Rd. , Ellerbe
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Black
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Little, John Phillips, House (added 1984 - - #84000590)
Off NC 73 , Little's Mills
Machogriz, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Cultural Affiliation:
American,Rural
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Main Street Commercial Historic District (added 1992 - - #92000169)
Also known as Seaboard Coast Line Passenger Depot
2--105 Main St. , Hamlet
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Classical Revival, Art Deco
Historic Person:
Lackey,E.A.
Significant Year:
1900
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private, Federal
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Post Office, Rail-Related, Specialty Store, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Museum, Post Office, Rail-Related, Specialty Store
More Information:
Manufacturers Building (added 1979 - - #79003348)
220 E. Washington St. , Rockingham
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event
Historic Person:
Steele,Robert L.Jr.et al.
Significant Year:
1904
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
Powell--Brookshire--Parker Farm (added 2008 - - #07001410)
1881 E. NC 73 , Ellerbe
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Cemetery, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
Richmond County Courthouse (added 1979 - - #79001747)
Franklin St. between Hancock and Lee Sts. , Rockingham
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Little,J.P., & Son, Hook,Charles C.
Architectural Style:
Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
More Information:
Roberdel Mill No. 1 Company Store (added 1983 - - #83001907)
1106 Roberdel Rd. , Rockingham
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Rockingham Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003981)
Roughly bounded by LeGrand and Brookwood Aves., Leak and Ann Sts. , Rockingham
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Royer,Joseph W., Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Historic Person:
Multiple
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Seaboard Air Line Passenger Depot (added 1971 - - #71000617)
2 Main St. , Hamlet
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Seaboard Airline Railway
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Road-Related
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Social, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Museum, Road-Related
More Information:
U. S. Post Office and Federal Building (added 1983 - - #83001908)
125 S. Hancock St. , Rockingham
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Simon,Louis B.
Architectural Style:
Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse, Government Office, Post Office
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Government Office
More Information:
Watson, H. C., House (added 1983 - - #83001909)
526 Caroline St. , Rockingham
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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