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East Main Street Historic District (Forest City, North Carolina)

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NRHP Reference #
  
05001450

Year built
  
1914

Area
  
17 ha

Added to NRHP
  
23 December 2005

East Main Street Historic District (Forest City, North Carolina)

Location
  
Roughly along parts of Arlington St., Carolina Ave., N. Magnolia St., S. Magnolia St., E. Main St., McBrayer Court, Forest City, North Carolina

Architect
  
Roberts, Leah Range; Leemon, Clarence M.

Architectural style
  
Bungalow/craftsman, Colonial Revival

East Main Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Forest City, Rutherford County, North Carolina. It encompasses 115 contributing buildings and 3 contributing structures in a predominantly residential section of Forest City. The district developed after 1914, and includes notable examples of Colonial Revival and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed T. Max Watson House. Other notable buildings include the Brown-Griffith House (1923), Dr. W. C. Bostic Jr. House (1926), John W. and Bertha M. Dalton House (1939), J. H. Thomas House (1922), and the Marley Sigmon House (1962).

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

References

East Main Street Historic District (Forest City, North Carolina) Wikipedia