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

Cherokee County North Carolina (Historic Districts) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance. Significant places include Campbell, John C., Folk School Historic District, Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Cherokee County places including James Warner Cooper. Prominent architectural styles found in Cherokee Country are Moderne, Other and Greek Revival.

Apalachia Hydroelectric Project (added 2017 - - #100001459)

Apalachia Dam Road, Murphy

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Moderne, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1941-1966 AD, 1941-1943 AD

Campbell, John C., Folk School Historic District (added 1983 - - #83001839)

Off US 64 , Brasstown

Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Multiple

Significant Year:

1925

Area of Significance:

Economics, Conservation, Art, Education, Architecture, Social History, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum, School, Secondary Structure

Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery (added 1984 - - #84001979)

Church and Central Sts. , Murphy

Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Cooper,James Warner

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Funerary, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Religious Structure

Hiwassee Hydroelectric Project (added 2017 - - #100001460)

600 Powerhouse Road, Murphy

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Moderne, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Engineering, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1936-1966 AD, 1936-1940 AD