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

Gates County North Carolina has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Gates County Courthouse, Buckland, Elmwood Plantation, Eure--Roberts House and Freeman House.

Several famous people are associated with these Gates County historic places including William Baker and Joeseph Freeman.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Gates County places including Tom Beamon, David Parker, Joseph Freeman and Charles Hayes. Prominent architectural styles found in Gates Country are Federal, Greek Revival and Queen Anne.

Buckland (added 1986 - - #86000407)

NC 37 at SR 1220 , Buckland

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal, Georgian

Historic Person:

Baker,William

Significant Year:

1795

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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Elmwood Plantation (added 1972 - - #72000963)

E of Gatesville near jct. of SR 1400 and NC 37 , Gatesville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Parker,David

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Eure--Roberts House (added 2006 - - #06000868)

212 W. Main St. , Gatesville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

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:

Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business

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Freeman House (added 1982 - - #82003454)

Also known as The Stateline House

N of Gates on US 13 , Gates

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Freeman, Joseph, Farm (added 1999 - - #99001333)

NW side of SR 1213, .7 mi. NE of Jct. SR 1212 , Gates

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Freeman, Joseph

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Federal

Historic Person:

Freeman, Joeseph

Significant Year:

1821, 1915

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Art, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields

More Information:

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Gates County Courthouse (added 1976 - - #76001325)

Court St. , Gatesville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

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Reid's Grove School (added 2011 - - #11000621)

931 Main St., Gatesville

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Black, Education

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

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Roberts-Carter House (added 1984 - - #84002310)

Off NC 37 , Gatesville

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Federal

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture, Historic - Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Chowanoke

Period of Significance:

499-0 AD, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Rountree Family Farm (added 2000 - - #00000881)

Also known as Alfred Patrick Rountree Farm

049 NC 37 N , Gatesville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Beamon, Tom, Hayes, Charles

Architectural Style:

Other, Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Sunbury High School (added 2009 - - #09000332)

101 NC 32 N. , Sunbury

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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