1861, April 12 First guns are fired in Civil War at Union installation at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, over question of southern states' right to secede from the Union.

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Church of the Resurrection (added 1999 - - #99000272) 302 High Ridge Rd. , Little Switzerland Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Social History Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Dellinger Mill (added 1998 - - #98001385) S side of Cane Creek Rd., just W of jct. with NC 1239 , Hawk Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Social History, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility Current Function: Work In Progress Downtown Spruce Pine Historic District (added 2003 - - #03000855) Roughly bounded by Oak Ave., Locust St., Topaz St., and NC 226 , Spruce Pines Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architectural Style: Early Commercial, Tudor Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Government, Recreation And Culture, Transportation Historic Sub-function: City Hall, Department Store, Restaurant, Road-Related, Specialty Store, Theater Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Transportation Current Sub-function: Professional, Rail-Related, Restaurant, Specialty Store Gunter Building (added 2002 - - #02000112) 288 Oak Ave. , Spruce Pine Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Greene, Dave, Mitchell, Charlie Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Department Store Current Function: Work In Progress Mitchell County Courthouse (added 1979 - - #79001736) Main St. , Bakersville Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Classical Revival 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 Penland School Historic District (added 2003 - - #03001270) Also known as Penland School of Crafts; Appalachian School NC 1164 (Conley Ridge Rd.) , Penland Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Van Wageningen & Cothran, Beeson, D.R. Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival Historic Person: Morgan, Lucy Significant Year: 1929, 1938 Area of Significance: Education, Architecture, Other Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Educational Related Housing, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Educational Related Housing, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Peterson, John N., Farm (added 1990 - - #90001859) E side of SR 1321 just N of jct. with SR 1322 , Poplar Historic Significance: Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Peterson,John N. Architectural Style: Other, Greek Revival Historic Person: Peterson,John N. Significant Year: 1879 Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Other Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Other Current Sub-function: Animal Facility, Single Dwelling Willis, Henry, House (added 1988 - - #88001051) Also known as Ehle House SR 1164 , Penland Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other 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

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