South King Street Historic District
South King Street Historic District | |
 Grace Episcopal Church, A Contributing Structure | |
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| Location | S. King St., Morganton, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°44′34″N 81°41′12″W / 35.74278°N 81.68667°W |
| Area | 5.5 acres (2.2 ha) |
| Built | c. 1890 |
| Architect | Marsh, M.R.; Et al. |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Late Gothic Revival, Georgian Revival |
| MPS | Morganton MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 87001920[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 9, 1987 |
South King Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina. It encompasses 10 contributing buildings in Morganton. It includes residential, religious, and educational buildings built between about 1893 and 1939. It includes representative examples of Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival, and Gothic Revival style architecture. Notable buildings include the Grace Episcopal Church (c. 1893), Morganton Library (c. 1935), and Works Progress Administration constructed nurses' home.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Suzanne Pickens Wylie (July 1986). "South King Street Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.
Categories:
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Gothic Revival architecture in North Carolina
- Colonial Revival architecture in North Carolina
- Georgian Revival architecture in North Carolina
- Historic districts in Burke County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Burke County, North Carolina
- Western North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs