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

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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

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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

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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:

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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

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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:

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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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