North Carolina - Hyde County
Hyde County North Carolina has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 5 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Hyde County Courthouse, Inkwell, Lake Mattamuskeet Pump Station, Ocracoke Historic District and Ocracoke Light Station.

Several famous people are associated with these Hyde County historic places including George V. Credle, Albin B. Swindell and David Carter Jr..

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Hyde County places including New Holland Corp., Noah Porter and Caleb Brooks. Prominent architectural styles found in Hyde Country are Greek Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman and Italianate.

Credle, George V., House and Cemetery (added 1985 - - #85001670)
US 264 , Rose Bay
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Credle,George V.
Significant Year:
1852
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Funerary, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
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Fairfield Historic District (added 1985 - - #85001448)
SR 1308, 1309, 1305 and NC 94 , Fairfield
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other, Italianate
Historic Person:
Carter,David,Jr.
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Transportation, Architecture, Commerce
Cultural Affiliation:
American
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Federal, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Water-Related
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Hyde County Courthouse (added 1979 - - #79001726)
Bounded by SR 1129, 1132, and 1128 , Swansboro
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Correctional Facility, Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Correctional Facility, Courthouse
More Information:
Inkwell (added 1978 - - #78001960)
Also known as The Octagon House
E of Lake Landing on U.S. 264 , Lake Landing
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Octagon Mode
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Lake Landing Historic District (added 1986 - - #86000786)
Also known as See Also:The Inkwell
Roughly bounded by Mattamuskeet Refuge Boundary, Middletown, Nebraska, SR 1110, and US 264 , Lake Landing
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Brooks,Caleb
Architectural Style:
Other, Greek Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Commerce, Transportation, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Lake Mattamuskeet Pump Station (added 1980 - - #80002849)
Also known as Mattamuskeet Lodge
E of Swanquarter , Swanquarter
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
New Holland Corp.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Energy Facility, Hotel
Current Function:
Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
More Information:
Ocracoke Historic District (added 1990 - - #90001465)
Also known as See Also:Ocracoke Light Station
SW tip of Ocracoke Island, around Silver Lake , Ocracoke
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Other, Shingle Style
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Federal, Private, State
Historic Function:
Defense, Domestic, Landscape, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Coast Guard Facility, Hotel, Natural Feature, Single Dwelling, Water-Related
Current Function:
Defense, Domestic, Landscape, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Coast Guard Facility, Hotel, Natural Feature, Single Dwelling, Water-Related
More Information:
Ocracoke Light Station (added 1977 - - #77000110)
Also known as H5-0-1A;H5-0-1B
SR 1326 , Ocracoke
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Porter,Noah
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Water-Related
Current Function:
Defense, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Coast Guard Facility, Park, Water-Related
More Information:
Swindell, Albin B., House and Store (added 1986 - - #86001641)
US 264 , Swindell Fork
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Swindell,Albin B.,et al.
Significant Year:
1920, 1930, 1875
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Wynne's Folly (added 1977 - - #77001002)
Also known as Clarke House
W of Engelhard on U.S. 264 , Engelhard
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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