Downtown Burlington Historic District

Downtown Burlington Historic District
Location Roughly bounded by Morehead, S. Main, Davis, S. Worth, E. Webb and Spring Sts., Burlington, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°05′33″N 79°26′18″W / 36.09250°N 79.43833°W / 36.09250; -79.43833Coordinates: 36°05′33″N 79°26′18″W / 36.09250°N 79.43833°W / 36.09250; -79.43833
Area 11 acres (4.5 ha)
Built 1892 (1892)
Architect Hartmann, Charles
Architectural style Classical Revival, Art Deco
NRHP Reference # 90001320[1]
Added to NRHP September 6, 1990

Downtown Burlington Historic District is a national historic district located at Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina. It encompasses 40 contributing buildings in the central business district of Burlington. It includes commercial, industrial, and transportation-related buildings. The majority of the buildings are one to three-story brick commercial buildings dating to the mid-19th and early-20th centuries. Notable buildings include the former May Hosiery Mill, C. F. Neese Jewelers Building (1887), Strader Building (1913-1918), McClellan Stores Building (c. 1895), Troxler-Cammack Building (1908), and Morris Plan Bank Building (c. 1930). Located in the district are the separately listed Alamance Hotel, Atlantic Bank and Trust Company Building, Efird Building, Southern Railway Passenger Station, and United States Post Office.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Mary L. Reeb (April 1990). "Downtown Burlington Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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