Main Building, Mitchell College


Main Building, Mitchell College
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
Main Building, Mitchell Community College, October 2011
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Location	Broad St., Statesville, North Carolina
Coordinates	35°46′58″N 80°53′39″W / 35.78278°N 80.89417°W / 35.78278; -80.89417Coordinates: 35°46′58″N 80°53′39″W / 35.78278°N 80.89417°W / 35.78278; -80.89417
Area	4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built	1854 (1854)-1856
Architect	Conrad, J.W.
Architectural style	Greek Revival
MPS	Iredell County MRA
NRHP Reference #	73001354^[1]
Added to NRHP	January 25, 1973

Main Building, Mitchell College is a historic building located on the campus of Mitchell Community College at Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1854-1856, and is a three-story stuccoed brick building with a heroic hexastyle Doric order portico in the Greek Revival style. It is T-shaped in plan, 13 bays wide and 3 bays deep, with a five-bay-deep and three-bay-wide wing. Atop the roof is an octagonal wooden cupola. An east wing, Shearer Music Hall, was added to the structure in 1907.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.^[1] It is located in the Mitchell College Historic District.

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Survey and Planning Unit Staff (June 1972). "Main Building, Mitchell College" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.

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