North Carolina - Nash County - Historic Districts
Nash County North Carolina (Historic Districts) has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Rocky Mount Central City Historic District, Falls Road Historic District, Hart, Dr. Franklin, Farm, Nashville Historic District and Rocky Mount Central City Historic District (Boundary Increase and Decrease).

Several famous people are associated with these Nash County historic places including William Horn Battle, Battle, James Smith and et al..

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Nash County places including John Christie Stout, John C. Stout, et. al., Thomas Herman and Harry Harles. Prominent architectural styles found in Nash Country are Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman and Classical Revival.

Falls Road Historic District (added 1999 - - #99001367)
500-600 Avent St., 100-200 Braswell St., 100 Earl St., 400-700 Falls Rd., 500 Peachtree St. and 100 Wilkinson St. , Rocky Mount
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stout, John C.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function:
Business, Multiple Dwelling, School, Single Dwelling
Hart, Dr. Franklin, Farm (added 1988 - - #88001050)
Also known as Hidden Path
NC 48 , Drake
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
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:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Nashville Historic District (added 1987 - - #87001185)
Roughly 100--400 W. Washington and 100--300 E. Washington Sts. , Nashville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Stout,John C.
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Courthouse, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Current Sub-function:
Business, Courthouse, Single Dwelling
Rocky Mount Central City Historic District (added 1980 - - #80002826)
Roughly bounded by Robinson and Atlantic Aves., Holly and Franklin Sts. , Rocky Mount
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Stout,John Christie
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Clubhouse, Department Store, Financial Institution, Specialty Store, Theater, Warehouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, Clubhouse, Department Store, Financial Institution, Specialty Store, Theater, Warehouse
Rocky Mount Central City Historic District (Boundary Increase and Decrease) (added 2009 - - #09000659)
Portions of 26 blocks on Main, Washington, Church, Battle, Hammond, Hill, Howard, Ivy, Gay, Goldleaf, and Thomas Sts. , Rocky Mount
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Modern Movement, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Black, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Funerary, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Fire Station, Mortuary, Professional, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Government, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Business, Fire Station, Mortuary, Museum, Professional, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Rocky Mount Mills Village Historic District (added 1999 - - #99000479)
Also known as See also: Rocky Mount Mills 80002891
Bounded by Tar R., Columbia Ave., Spring St., and Carr St. , Rocky Mount
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Battle, William Horn, Battle, James Smith, et al.
Significant Year:
1885, 1870, 1835
Area of Significance:
Social History, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Civic, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling, Warehouse
Spring Hope Historic District (added 1988 - - #88001591)
Also known as See Also: Brantley, Dr. Hassell, House
Roughly bounded by Franklin, Louisburg, Second and Community Sts. , Spring Hope
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Stout,John C.
Architectural Style:
Other, Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Villa Place Historic District (added 1999 - - #99001368)
200-300 S. Grace St., 400-600 Hammond St., 200-300 Howell St., 400-600 Nash St, 200-300 Pearl St., 200-300 Villa St. , Rocky Mount
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et. al., Stout, John C.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, Clubhouse, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, School, Single Dwelling
Villa Place Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2002 - - #02000942)
Roughly along Chester St., Tillery St., NC 64, and Pearl St. , Rocky Mount
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
West Haven Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000931)
Roughly bounded by Lafayetter and Pinecrest Aves., and the Tar River , Rocky Mount
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Herman, Thomas, Harles, Harry
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Park, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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