Yanceyville Historic District

Yanceyville Historic District
Location W. Main St., Courthouse Sq., and North Ave. to Church St., Yanceyville, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°24′19″N 79°20′27″W / 36.40528°N 79.34083°W / 36.40528; -79.34083Coordinates: 36°24′19″N 79°20′27″W / 36.40528°N 79.34083°W / 36.40528; -79.34083
Area 30 acres (12 ha)
Built c. 1830 (1830)
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 73001311[1]
Added to NRHP October 15, 1973

Yanceyville Historic District is a national historic district located at Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina. It encompasses 11 contributing buildings in the county seat of Yanceyville. It includes notable examples of Greek Revival style architecture. In addition to the separately listed Caswell County Courthouse, other notable buildings include the Thornton House, Paul Haralson House, Jeremiah Graves House (Dongola), Dr. Nathaniel Roan House, Presbyterian Church, Kerr House, Thomas D. Johnston House, and the brick store.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Survey and Planning Unit (August 1973). "Yanceyville Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/30/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.