West Haven Historic District

West Haven Historic District
Location Roughly bounded by Lafayetter and Pinecrest Aves., and the Tar River, Rocky Mount, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°56′41″N 77°49′19″W / 35.94472°N 77.82194°W / 35.94472; -77.82194Coordinates: 35°56′41″N 77°49′19″W / 35.94472°N 77.82194°W / 35.94472; -77.82194
Area 211 acres (85 ha)
Built 1928 (1928)
Architect Herman, Thomas; Harles, Harry
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, et al.
NRHP Reference # 02000931[1]
Added to NRHP September 6, 2002

West Haven Historic District is a national historic district located at Rocky Mount, Nash County, North Carolina. It encompasses 181 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites in a residential section of Rocky Mount. The buildings primarily date between about 1928 and 1952, and include notable examples of Renaissance Revival, Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival, and Classical Revival style residential architecture. Notable buildings include the Robert D. Gorham residence (1928), H. Alex Easley House (1934), Leon Epstein house (1928), and Thomas Pearsall House (1933).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Beth Keane (April 2002). "West Haven Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.


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