Mebane Commercial Historic District

Mebane Commercial Historic District
Location Bounded by N. 3rd, E. Center, N. 4th, & W. Clay Sts., Mebane, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°05′49″N 79°16′07″W / 36.09694°N 79.26861°W / 36.09694; -79.26861Coordinates: 36°05′49″N 79°16′07″W / 36.09694°N 79.26861°W / 36.09694; -79.26861
Area 5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built 1905 (1905)
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Neoclassical
NRHP Reference # 11000952[1]
Added to NRHP December 22, 2011

Mebane Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Mebane, Alamance County, North Carolina. It encompasses 30 contributing buildings, and 1 contributing structure in the central business district of Mebane. The district includes one and two-part commercial blocks of one to three stories in height, executed in the Colonial Revival and Neo-Classical styles. The earliest buildings date to about 1905. Notable buildings include two former banks (c. 1910, c. 1919), the Five Star Building (c. 1910), Mebane Enterprise Building (c. 1940), and Jones Department Store Building (c. 1910).[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/19/11 through 12/23/11. National Park Service. 2011-12-30.
  2. David L. Taylor (June 2011). "Mebane Commercial 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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