National Register of Historic Places - North Carolina (NC), Stanly County

Stanly County North Carolina (Historic Districts) has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Pfeiffer Junior College Historic District, Badin Historic District, Downtown Albemarle Historic District, Five Points Historic District and Narrows Dam and Power Plant Complex.

Several famous people are associated with these Stanly County historic places including Henry Pfeiffer and Annie Merner Pfeiffer.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Stanly County places including Odis Clay Poundtstone, Bradshaw, Leonidas Sloan, et al., Yoe, Thomas S., et al., Martin Harris, James W. Rickey, David Augustus Holbrook, L.A. Moody, Northup and O'Brien, Holbroook(sic), D.A., builder, Giesey,G. H. and Associates. Prominent architectural styles found in Stanly Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Early Commercial and Colonial Revival.

Badin Historic District (added 1983 - - #83004000)

Roughly bounded by NC 740, Pine St., and Country Club property line , Badin

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Pierson & Goodrich, Giesey,G. H.,Associates

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

Downtown Albemarle Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000275)

Portions of S. 2nd, W. Main and N. and S. 1st Sts. , Albemarle

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Moody, L.A.

Architectural Style:

Early Commercial

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Funerary, Government, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Financial Institution, Mortuary, Post Office, Professional, Specialty Store, Theater

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Business, Department Store, Professional, Theater

Five Points Historic District (added 2002 - - #02001179)

Jct. of E. Main St., Pee Dee Ave., and 4th St. , Albemarle

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Holbroook(sic), D.A., builder

Architectural Style:

Early Commercial, Other

Area of Significance:

Industry, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Manufacturing Facility, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Specialty Store, Vacant/Not In Use

Narrows Dam and Power Plant Complex (added 1983 - - #83004001)

Yadkin River and SR 1704 , Badin

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Rickey,James W.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed, Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Industry

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Energy Facility, Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Energy Facility, Manufacturing Facility

Pee Dee Avenue Historic District (added 1998 - - #97001612)

Along Pee Dee Ave., roughly from Arey Ave. to Miller St. , Albemarle

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Harris, Martin, Holbrook, David Augustus

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Funerary, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Pfeiffer Junior College Historic District (added 1999 - - #99000480)

Also known as Pfeiffer University, Mitchell Junior College

US 52, 1.0 mi. N. of jct. with NC 49 , Misenheimer

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Poundtstone, Odis Clay, Bradshaw, Leonidas Sloan, et al.

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Historic Person:

Pfeiffer, Henry, Pfeiffer, Annie Merner

Significant Year:

1923, 1942, 1935

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Educational Related Housing, School

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College, Educational Related Housing

Second Street Historic District (added 2005 - - #05000266)

Portions of 100 and 200 blks N. Second st. and 100 blk West North St. , Albemarle

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Northup and O'Brien, Yoe, Thomas S., et al.

Architectural Style:

Early Commercial, Late Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Politics/Government, Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Government Office, Hotel, Mortuary, Post Office, Religious Structure, Theater

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Department Store, Financial Institution, Government Office, Professional, Restaurant, Theater

West Badin Historic District (added 1983 - - #83004002)

Roughly bounded by Sims, Lincoln, Marion, and Lee Sts. , Badin

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Black, Community Planning And Development, Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling