Graham Historic District

Graham Historic District
Location E. and W. Harden, E. and W. Elm, N. and S. Main and W. Pine Sts., Graham, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°04′08″N 79°24′09″W / 36.06889°N 79.40250°W / 36.06889; -79.40250Coordinates: 36°04′08″N 79°24′09″W / 36.06889°N 79.40250°W / 36.06889; -79.40250
Area 21 acres (8.5 ha)
Built 1849 (1849)
Architectural style Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
NRHP Reference # 83001834[1]
Added to NRHP April 7, 1983

North Main Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Graham, Alamance County, North Carolina. It encompasses 72 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in the central business district of Graham. The district includes a variety of institutional, commercial, and residential buildings largely dating from the 19th century. Notable buildings include the Alamance County Courthouse, the centerpiece of the district; Graham Presbyterian Church; Harden House; Hunter House; Nicks Store; McBride Holt House (c. 1885); Scott Building (c. 1900); Vestal Hotel; Holt-Scott General·Store (c. 1850-1860); National Bank of Alamance (c. 1906); Mont-White Theatre; and Paris Building (c. 1912).[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Catherine Bishir, Peter Kaplan, Jo Ann Williford, and Jerry L. Cross (March 1983). "Graham 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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