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

Pender County North Carolina (Historic Districts) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of National significance. Significant places include Cape Fear Civil War Shipwreck Discontiguous District, Moore's Creek National Military Park (Boundary Increase) and Moores Creek National Battlefield, Burgaw Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Pender County places including Capt. Nathaniel Lord Thompson and W.H. Deitrick. Prominent architectural styles found in Pender Country are Art Deco, Gothic Revival and Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods).

Burgaw Historic District (added 1999 - - #99001047)

Roughly bounded by Cowan St., Fremont St., Dudley St., and Ashe St. , Burgaw

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Deitrick, W.H., et.al.

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Courthouse, Library, Meeting Hall, Monument/Marker, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Courthouse, Meeting Hall, Monument/Marker, Organizational, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Cape Fear Civil War Shipwreck Discontiguous District (added 1985 - - #85003195)

Also known as See Also:USS PETERHOFF

Address Restricted , Topsail Beach

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Historic Significance:

Event, Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Thompson,Capt. Nathaniel Lord

Architectural Style:

Other, Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture, Transportation, Commerce

Cultural Affiliation:

American

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Street Furniture/Object

Moore's Creek National Military Park (Boundary Increase) (added 1987 - - #86003649)

Also known as See Also:Moore's Creek National Battlefield

NW of Wilmington on NC 210 , Wilmington

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Moores Creek National Battlefield (added 1966 - - #66000070)

Also known as See Also:Moores Creek National Battlefield (Boundary Increas

25 mi. NW of Wilmington on NC 210 , Wilmington

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event

Area of Significance:

Military, Social History, Historic - Non-Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

American Military

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Battle Site, Monument/Marker

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker, Museum, Park

Penderlea Homesteads Historic District (added 2013 - - #13000803)

Bounded by Sills Cr., Webber, Crooked Run, Lake, Lamb & Raccoon Rds., Willard

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Art Deco, Other

Area of Significance:

Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Politics/Government, Agriculture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949