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Carolina Heights Historic District

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Built
  
c. 1908 (1908)

Area
  
33 ha

Carolina Heights Historic District

Location
  
Roughly bounded by Market St., Thirteenth St., Rankin St. and Nineteenth St., Wilmington, North Carolina

Architect
  
Stephens, Burett; Gause, James F., et al.

Architectural style
  
Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Classical Revival

NRHP Reference #
  
99000317, 99001448 (Boundary Increase)

Added to NRHP
  
July 29, 1999, November 30, 1999 (Boundary Increase)

Carolina Heights Historic District is a national historic district located at Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 421 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 1 contributing object in a predominantly residential section of Wilmington. The district developed as planned suburban areas between about 1908 and 1950 and includes notable examples of Queen Anne, Classical Revival, Colonial Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Notable buildings include the New Hanover High School (1922), the Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (1921), St. Paul's Episcopal Church (1927/1956-1958), First Church of Christ, Scientist (1928), Sinclair Service Station (c. 1936), and Yopp Funeral Home (1936).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999, with a boundary increase in 1999.

References

Carolina Heights Historic District Wikipedia