Mooresville Historic District

Mooresville Historic District
Location Portions of Main St., E. McLelland Ave., Broad St., and Academy St., Mooresville, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°34′59″N 80°48′45″W / 35.58306°N 80.81250°W / 35.58306; -80.81250Coordinates: 35°34′59″N 80°48′45″W / 35.58306°N 80.81250°W / 35.58306; -80.81250
Area 21 acres (8.5 ha)
Architectural style Renaissance, Italianate, Romanesque
MPS Iredell County MRA
NRHP Reference # 80002861[1]
Added to NRHP November 24, 1980

Mooresville Historic District is a national historic district located at Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina. It encompasses 62 contributing buildings and 8 contributing sites in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Mooresville. The district includes notable examples of Italianate, Romanesque Revival, and Renaissance Revival architecture. Notable buildings include the Mooresville depot (c. 1920), the former Lorene Cotton Seed Oil Mill, First Presbyterian Church (1899), McLelland House, D. E. Turner Hardware Co. store, the former U. S. Post Office, and the McKnight Pontiac-Buick Co. (c. 1930).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Laura A. W. Phillips (February 1980). "Mooresville Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.


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