Milton Historic District (Milton, North Carolina)
Milton Historic District | |
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Location | Runs along Main St. from Atlantic and Danville RR to County Line Creek, Milton, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 36°32′15″N 79°12′25″W / 36.53750°N 79.20694°WCoordinates: 36°32′15″N 79°12′25″W / 36.53750°N 79.20694°W |
Area | 240 acres (97 ha) |
Built | 1820 |
Built by | Day, Thomas |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Federal |
NRHP Reference # | 73001306[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 25, 1973 |
Milton Historic District is a national historic district located at Milton, Caswell County, North Carolina. It encompasses 15 contributing buildings in the town of Milton. The district includes notable examples of Federal and Greek Revival style architecture. In addition to the separately listed Milton State Bank and Union Tavern, other notable buildings include the Clay House, Winstead House, Presbyterian Church, Baptist Meeting House (Milton Church), Irwin House, Old Shops, Old Stores, and row houses. Fittings in the Presbyterian Church and Baptist Meeting House (Milton Church) are attributed to noted African-American cabinetmaker Thomas Day.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Survey and Planning Unit (August 1973). "Milton Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
External links
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-113, "Milton Church, Warehouse Street, Milton, Caswell County, NC", 1 photo
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-114, "Irwin House, Read & Broad Streets, Milton, Caswell County, NC", 1 photo
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-111, "Old Shops, Broad Street, Milton, Caswell County, NC", 1 photo
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-112, "Old Stores, Broad Street, Milton, Caswell County, NC", 1 photo
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