Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
North Carolina - Nash County
Nash County North Carolina has 35 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 8 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Arrington, Gen. Joseph, House, Bellamy's Mill, Benvenue, Dortch House and Nash County Courthouse.

Many famous people are associated with these Nash County historic places including Redmond Bunn, Battle, James Smith, et al., William Horn Battle, George N. Bissette, Dr. Hassell Brantley and J. Rose David.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Nash County places including John Christie Stout, J.C. Stout, John C. Stout, Harry P.S. Keller, Incorporated Burlington Industries, S. J. Bartholomew, et. al., J. E. Sirrine and Company, D. J. Rose and Thomas Herman. Prominent architectural styles found in Nash Country are Classical Revival, Federal and Colonial Revival.

Arrington, Gen. Joseph, House (added 1974 - - #74001361)
SE of Hilliardston on SR 1500 , Hilliardston
Gerry D, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Georgian, Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Bellamy's Mill (added 1974 - - #74001351)
SW of Enfield , Enfield
Surfdog1993, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Processing
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
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Bellamy-Philips House (added 1982 - - #82003491)
Also known as Oak Forest
SR 1522 , Battleboro
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rose,D. J.
Architectural Style:
Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
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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Bellemonte (added 1989 - - #89002132)
Also known as Dr. John F. Bellamy House
3400 N. Wesleyan Blvd. , Rocky Mount
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Georgian, Federal
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
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Benvenue (added 1982 - - #82003493)
330 Southern Blvd. , Rocky Mount
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other, Second Empire
Historic Person:
Bunn,Redmond,et al.
Significant Year:
1889, 1844
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Bissette--Cooley House (added 1985 - - #85002414)
N. First & E. Washington Sts. , Nashville
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stout,John C.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Historic Person:
Bissette,George N.,et al.
Significant Year:
1911
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
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Black Jack (added 1974 - - #74001362)
Also known as John Hilliard House
N of Red Oak , Red Oak
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Georgian, Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Brantley, Dr. Hassell, House (added 1986 - - #86001647)
301 Branch St. , Spring Hope
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stout,J.C.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Historic Person:
Brantley,Dr. Hassell
Significant Year:
1912
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
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:
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Burt-Arrington House (added 2016 - - #16000561)
Also known as Burt-Woodruff-Cooper House
784 W. Hilliardston Rd., Hilliardston
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1824-1830 AD
Caromount Mills, Inc.-Burlington Industries, Inc. Plant (added 2019 - - #100004320)
450 West Ridge St., 910 Carter St., Rocky Mount
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1930-1969 AD
Castalia School (added 2018 - - #100002597)
10445 Lancaster Store Rd., Castalia
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bartholomew, S. J.
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Black, Education
Period of Significance:
1921-1961 AD
Dortch House (added 1972 - - #72000979)
SR 1527 off NC 43 , Dortches
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Falls Road Historic District (added 1999 - - #99001367)
500-600 Avent St., 100-200 Braswell St., 100 Earl St., 400-700 Falls Rd., 500 Peachtree St. and 100 Wilkinson St. , Rocky Mount
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stout, John C.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function:
Business, Multiple Dwelling, School, Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Hart, Dr. Franklin, Farm (added 1988 - - #88001050)
Also known as Hidden Path
NC 48 , Drake
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
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:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Machaven (added 1980 - - #80002890)
Also known as Hines House
306, S. Grace St. , Rocky Mount
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Keller,Harry P.S.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Forest, Single Dwelling, Street Furniture/Object
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Forest, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Street Furniture/Object
More Information:
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Meadows, The (added 1974 - - #74001360)
Also known as Robert Carter Hilliard House
NW of Battleboro on SR 1510 , Battleboro
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Morgan School (added 2006 - - #06000867)
7427 Winters Rd. , Bailey
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Black, Architecture, Education
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
Nash County Courthouse (added 1979 - - #79001739)
Washington St. between Drake and N. Court Sts. , Nashville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stout,J.C.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, 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:
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Nashville Historic District (added 1987 - - #87001185)
Roughly 100--400 W. Washington and 100--300 E. Washington Sts. , Nashville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Stout,John C.
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Courthouse, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Current Sub-function:
Business, Courthouse, Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Red Oak Community House (added 2006 - - #06000293)
Also known as Red Oak Community Building
E. Side, Church St., approx. 0.1 N of jct. with NC 43 , Red Oak
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Clubhouse
More Information:
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Rocky Mount Central City Historic District (added 1980 - - #80002826)
Roughly bounded by Robinson and Atlantic Aves., Holly and Franklin Sts. , Rocky Mount
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Stout,John Christie
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Clubhouse, Department Store, Financial Institution, Specialty Store, Theater, Warehouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, Clubhouse, Department Store, Financial Institution, Specialty Store, Theater, Warehouse
More Information:
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Rocky Mount Central City Historic District (Boundary Increase and Decrease) (added 2009 - - #09000659)
Portions of 26 blocks on Main, Washington, Church, Battle, Hammond, Hill, Howard, Ivy, Gay, Goldleaf, and Thomas Sts. , Rocky Mount
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Modern Movement, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Black, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Funerary, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Fire Station, Mortuary, Professional, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Government, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Business, Fire Station, Mortuary, Museum, Professional, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
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Rocky Mount Electric Power Plant (added 1982 - - #82003494)
Also known as Pearsall Machine Works,Inc.
217 Andrews St. , Rocky Mount
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
David,J. Rose
Significant Year:
1920, 1901
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Energy Facility, Manufacturing Facility, Warehouse
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
More Information:
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Rocky Mount Mills (added 1980 - - #80002891)
Also known as See Also: Rocky Mount Mills Village Historic Dist, 99000479
NC 43 and NC 48 , Rocky Mount
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Energy Facility, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling, Warehouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Energy Facility, Manufacturing Facility, Warehouse
More Information:
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Rocky Mount Mills Village Historic District (added 1999 - - #99000479)
Also known as See also: Rocky Mount Mills 80002891
Bounded by Tar R., Columbia Ave., Spring St., and Carr St. , Rocky Mount
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Battle, William Horn, Battle, James Smith, et al.
Significant Year:
1885, 1870, 1835
Area of Significance:
Social History, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Civic, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling, Warehouse
More Information:
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Rose Hill (added 1982 - - #82003492)
N of Nashville off NC 58 , Nashville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 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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Spring Hope Historic District (added 1988 - - #88001591)
Also known as See Also: Brantley, Dr. Hassell, House
Roughly bounded by Franklin, Louisburg, Second and Community Sts. , Spring Hope
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Stout,John C.
Architectural Style:
Other, Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Stonewall (added 1970 - - #70000463)
Also known as Lewis House;Little Falls Plantation
Falls Rd. extension , Rocky Mount
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape 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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Sunset Avenue Public Works Historic District (added 2025 - - #100011660)
1590, 1609, 1619, 1660, and 1701 Sunset Avenue, Rocky Mount
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Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Engineering
Taylor's Mill (added 1980 - - #80002889)
SR 1120 W of SR 1124 , Middlesex
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture, Commerce, Industry
Cultural Affiliation:
American,Rural
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Water Works
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
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Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association Warehouse (added 2024 - - #100010678)
Also known as Nashville Building Supply
723 Barnes Street, Nashville
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Area of Significance:
Agriculture
Valentine-Wilder House (added 2013 - - #13001028)
8194 Webb's Mill Rd., Spring Hope
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Area of Significance:
Architecture
Villa Place Historic District (added 1999 - - #99001368)
200-300 S. Grace St., 400-600 Hammond St., 200-300 Howell St., 400-600 Nash St, 200-300 Pearl St., 200-300 Villa St. , Rocky Mount
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et. al., Stout, John C.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, Clubhouse, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, School, Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Villa Place Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2002 - - #02000942)
Roughly along Chester St., Tillery St., NC 64, and Pearl St. , Rocky Mount
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
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West Haven Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000931)
Roughly bounded by Lafayetter and Pinecrest Aves., and the Tar River , Rocky Mount
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Herman, Thomas, Harles, Harry
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Park, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
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