Hayes-Byrum Store and House

Hayes-Byrum Store and House
Hayes-Byrum Store, September 2014
Location NC 160 S of jct. with Shopton Rd., near Charlotte, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°10′12″N 80°57′48″W / 35.17000°N 80.96333°W / 35.17000; -80.96333Coordinates: 35°10′12″N 80°57′48″W / 35.17000°N 80.96333°W / 35.17000; -80.96333
Area 1.2 acres (0.49 ha)
Built c. 1890 (1890), c. 1900
Architectural style Queen Anne, Vernacular commercial
MPS Rural Mecklenburg County MPS
NRHP Reference # 90002186[1]
Added to NRHP January 31, 1991

Hayes-Byrum Store and House is a historic home, store, and national historic district located near Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The store was built about 1890, and is a one-story, gable front, brick building. It measures 35 feet by 60 feet and has a wide, arched entrance with wooden double doors. North of the store is the two story, asymmetrical, Queen Anne style frame dwelling built about 1900. It has a cross-gable roof and features a cutaway bay. The store is considered the oldest surviving commercial building in rural Mecklenburg County.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Richard L. Mattson and William Huffmann (July 1990). "Hayes-Byrum Store and House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.


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