North Carolina - Moore County
Moore County North Carolina has 27 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 5 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Pinehurst Historic District, Alston House, Boyd, James, House, Gordon Payne Site (31MR15) and Moore County Courthouse.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Late Woodland dating back to 1000.

Many famous people are associated with these Moore County historic places including Phil Alston, James Boyd, Leonard Tufts, Ben Owen, Jacques and Juliana Busbee and Julius Cassius Black.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Moore County places including Frederick Law Olmsted, Phil Alston, Christopher Gadsen Sayre, Aymur Embry, Joseph Rosy, Norman McCaskill, Archie McLeod, Cameron Bros., Rosenwald, The Julius, Fund and Mr. Black. Prominent architectural styles found in Moore Country are Queen Anne, Colonial Revival and Greek Revival.

Aberdeen Historic District (added 1989 - - #89000663)
Also known as See Also:Blue, John, House
Roughly bounded by Maple Ave., Bethesda Ave., Campbell St., Main St., Pine St., South St., and Poplar St. , Aberdeen
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hook,C.C., Creel,T.B.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Classical Revival, Queen Anne
Historic Person:
Page,Allison Francis,et al.
Significant Year:
1887, 1877
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
State, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Department Store, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling
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Alston House (added 1970 - - #70000462)
Also known as House in the Horseshoe
SE of Glendon on SR 1624 , Glendon
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Alston,Phil
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Alston,Phil,et al
Significant Year:
1772
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Military
Period of Significance:
1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Bethesda Presbyterian Church (added 1979 - - #79003345)
NC 5 , Aberdeen
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McCaskill,Norman, McLeod,Archie
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Funerary, Landscape, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Park, Religious Structure
More Information:
Black, J.C., House (added 1999 - - #99000811)
106 McNeill St. , Carthage
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cameron Bros.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Historic Person:
Black, Julius Cassius
Significant Year:
1893
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
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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Black-Cole House (added 1978 - - #78001967)
NW of Eastwood , Eastwood
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Black,Mr.
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Blue, Daniel, House (added 1983 - - #83001897)
Also known as Highlanders Farm
SR 1836 , Carthage
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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Blue, John, House (added 1982 - - #82003488)
Also known as Blue House
200 Blue St. , Aberdeen
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hooker,Charles
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Historic Person:
Blue,John
Significant Year:
1903, 1888
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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Blue, Malcolm, Farm (added 1982 - - #82003489)
Bethesda Rd. and Ernest L. Ives Dr. , Aberdeen
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Manufacturing Facility, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Water Works
Current Function:
Education, Education, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Boyd, James, House (added 1977 - - #77001005)
Also known as Weymouth
Ridge Rd. and Connecticut Ave. , Southern Pines
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Boyd,James
Significant Year:
1905
Area of Significance:
Literature, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Bruce-Dowd-Kennedy House (added 1980 - - #80002888)
Monroe and Rockingham Sts. , Carthage
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Brewer,Stephen
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Bryant, James, House (added 1982 - - #82003490)
On SR 1210 , Harris Crossroads
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Cameron Historic District (added 1983 - - #83001898)
Carthage St. from US 1 to Seaboard RR Tracks , Cameron
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce, Industry, Agriculture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
Carthage Historic District (added 1992 - - #92000182)
Roughly, McReynolds St. between Barrett St. and Glendons Rd. and parts of Barrett, Ray, Pinecrest and Brooklyn Sts. , Carthage
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Queen Anne, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, City Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Gordon Payne Site (31MR15) (added 1986 - - #86001954)
Also known as 31Mr15
Address Restricted , High Falls
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Late Woodland
Period of Significance:
1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Graves/Burials, Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Jugtown Pottery (added 1999 - - #99001284)
330 Jugtown Rd. , Seagrove
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Scott, Henry
Historic Person:
Owen, Ben, Busbee, Jacques and Juliana
Significant Year:
1959, 1921, 1924
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Kelly, Alexander, House (added 2002 - - #02000438)
Also known as Kelly, John B., House
NC 1640, 0.3 mi. SE of jct. with NC 1666 , Carthage
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
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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Lakeview Historic District (added 2000 - - #00000513)
Camp Easter Rd., Crystal Lake Dr., Holly Rd., Matthews Rd., and McFayden Ln. , Lakeview
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
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Leslie--Taylor House (added 2008 - - #07001407)
Also known as Maple Lawn
270 Carthage Rd. , Vass
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
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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Lincoln Park School (added 1997 - - #97000167)
Also known as Addor Community Center
1272 S. Currant St. , Pinebluff
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education, Black
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
More Information:
Lloyd-Howe House (added 1983 - - #83001899)
Also known as "Anchors Aweigh", Clarendon Gardens and Howe House
SW of Pinehurst , Pinehurst
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Reinecke & Dixon, Dixon,Stiles S.
Architectural Style:
Other
Historic Person:
Multiple
Significant Year:
1929
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Forest, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Camp
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McLeod Family Rural Complex (added 1984 - - #84000561)
.4 miles west of US 1 , Pine Bluff
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rosy,Joseph
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture, Agriculture
Cultural Affiliation:
Union Army, Highland Scots
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Processing, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Processing, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Moore County Courthouse (added 1979 - - #79001738)
Ray, Dowd, Monroe, and Sanders Sts. circle , Carthage
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sayre,Christopher Gadsen
Architectural Style:
Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
More Information:
Phillips, John Evander, House (added 2000 - - #00001184)
NC 24/27, 0.3 mi outside Cameron , Cameron
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Pinehurst Historic District (added 1973 - - #73001361)
Roughly bounded by Norfolk & Southern RR tracks, McLean Rd. and NC 5 , Pinehurst
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Olmsted,Frederick Law
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Health Care, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Resort, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Pinehurst Race Track (added 1992 - - #92001628)
Also known as Pinehurst Training Track
Jct. of Morgantown Rd. and NC 5, SE corner , Pinehurst
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Mission/Spanish Revival
Historic Person:
Tufts,Leonard
Significant Year:
1917, 1937, 1915
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Fair, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Sport Facility
More Information:
Shaw House (added 1993 - - #93000542)
Also known as Old Shaw Homestead
780 SW. Broad St. , Southern Pines
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Southern Pines Historic District (added 1991 - - #91001875)
Also known as See Also:Boyd,James,House
Bounded by Saylor St., New Jersey Ave., Illinois Ave. and Massachusetts Ave. Ext. , Southern Pines
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Federal, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
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