Historic Districts
North Carolina - Alleghany County
Alleghany County North Carolina has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Gambill, J. C., Site, Hash, Bays, Site, Alleghany County Courthouse, Brinegar Cabin and Doughton, Robert L., House.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Native American dating back to 8999 BC.

Several famous people are associated with these Alleghany County historic places including Robert L. Doughton and William Theodore Vogler.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Alleghany County places including Harry Barton, Martin Brinegar, Northrup and O'Brien, Ira Jarvis and Fogle Bros. Lumber Co.. Prominent architectural styles found in Alleghany Country are Queen Anne and Classical Revival.

Alleghany County Courthouse (added 1979 - - #79001657)
Main and Whitehead Sts. , Sparta
G Keith Hall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Barton,Harry
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
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Brinegar Cabin (added 1972 - - #72000922)
At mi. 238.5, Blue Ridge Pkwy. , Whitehead
G Keith Hall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Brinegar,Martin
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Crouse, Elbert, Farmstead (added 1982 - - #82003423)
S of Whitehead on Blue Ridge Parkway , Whitehead
Ridgerunner5k, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Doughton, Robert L., House (added 1979 - - #79001656)
NC 18 , Laurel Springs
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Queen Anne
Historic Person:
Doughton,Robert L.
Significant Year:
1911, 1899
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Gambill, J. C., Site (added 1978 - - #78001927)
Also known as All-111;Alv57
Address Restricted , New Haven
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Native American
Period of Significance:
1650-1699, 1600-1649, 1500-1599, 1499-1000 AD, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Current Function:
Unknown
Hash, Bays, Site (added 1978 - - #78003078)
Also known as All-308
Address Restricted , Amelia
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Native American
Period of Significance:
7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 3000-4999 BC, 1000-500 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Jarvis House (added 1991 - - #91001506)
Also known as Jarvis,Ira,House
N end NC 1439, N of jct. with NC 18 , Sparta
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Jarvis,Ira
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Rock House (added 2004 - - #04000827)
Also known as Bowman Gray House
7 Chestnut Ln. , Roaring Gap
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Northrup and O'Brien
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Vogler, William T., Cottage (added 1991 - - #91001492)
Also known as Locust Grove Cottage
NC 1478 E side, approx. 1.3 mi. NE of US 21 , Roaring Gap
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Fogle Bros. Lumber Co.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Historic Person:
Vogler,William Theodore
Significant Year:
1909, 1926, 1908
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Weaver, William, House (added 1976 - - #76001297)
SW of Piney Creek on SR 1302 , Piney Creek
Bonitalh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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