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Waxhaw–Weddington Roads Historic District

Coordinates: 34°58′58″N 80°34′19″W / 34.98278°N 80.57194°W / 34.98278; -80.57194
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Waxhaw–Weddington Roads Historic District
Heath House (1897), Waxhaw–Weddington Roads Historic District, March 2007
Waxhaw–Weddington Roads Historic District is located in North Carolina
Waxhaw–Weddington Roads Historic District
Waxhaw–Weddington Roads Historic District is located in the United States
Waxhaw–Weddington Roads Historic District
LocationJct. of NC 75, NC 34 & W. Franklin St., Monroe, North Carolina
Coordinates34°58′58″N 80°34′19″W / 34.98278°N 80.57194°W / 34.98278; -80.57194
Area36 acres (15 ha)
Built1897 (1897)
ArchitectHook, Charles Christian; Tucker, G. Marion
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Prairie School, Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.87002201[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 5, 1988

The Waxhaw–Weddington Roads Historic District is a national historic district located at Monroe, Union County, North Carolina. It encompasses 18 contributing buildings, 2 contributing structures, and 1 contributing object in a predominantly residential section of Monroe. The district developed between about 1897 and 1940 and includes notable examples of Prairie School, Queen Anne, and Classical Revival architecture styles and includes work by architects Charles Christian Hook and by G. Marion Tucker. Notable buildings include the Redwine Tenant House (1907), Robert B. Redwine House (1908), Heath House (1897), Edward Crow House (1916), and Crow's Nest (c. 1905).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Allison H. and David R. Black (June 1987). "Waxhaw–Weddington Roads Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.