Warrenton Historic District (Warrenton, North Carolina)

Warrenton Historic District
Location U.S. 401, Warrenton, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°23′42″N 78°9′18″W / 36.39500°N 78.15500°W / 36.39500; -78.15500Coordinates: 36°23′42″N 78°9′18″W / 36.39500°N 78.15500°W / 36.39500; -78.15500
Built 1840
Architect Multiple
Architectural style Early Republic, Greek Revival, Late Victorian
NRHP Reference # 76001347[1]
Added to NRHP August 11, 1976

Warrenton Historic District is a national historic district located at Warrenton, Warren County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 202 contributing buildings in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Warrenton. The district developed between about 1840 and 1926, and includes notable examples of Early Republic, Greek Revival, and Late Victorian architecture. Notable buildings include the Falkener House, Macon Street House, Peter Davis Store, Jones-Cook House (c. 1810), Eaton Place (1843), Sommerville-Graham House (c. 1850) by Jacob W. Holt, Presbyterian Church also by Holt, Baptist Church, Methodist Episcopal Church, Miles Hardware Store, Warrenton City Hall, Warrenton Hotel, John Graham School, and the U.S. Post Office.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Catherine W. Cockshutt (January 1976). "Warrenton Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-06-01.


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