MPS Duplin County MPS Area 28 ha Added to NRHP 2 January 1997 | NRHP Reference # 96001550 Year built 1840 | |
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Location Roughly bounded by College, Hill, Solomon, and Ellis Sts., Faison, North Carolina Architectural style Italianate, Queen Anne, Greek Revival | ||
Faison historic district top 5 facts
Faison Historic District is a national historic district located at Faison, Duplin County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 116 contributing buildings, 2 contributing structures, and 1 contributing object in the central business district and surrounding residential area of Faison. It includes industrial, residential, and commercial buildings with notable examples of Greek Revival, Queen Anne, and Italianate style architecture. Notable buildings include the Cates Pickle Company (1931), Moore Lee Thornton Store (c. 1850-1870), C. S. Hines Store (c. 1900), Clifton's Service Station (1933), Faison Pharmacy, Witherington Building (1915), Faison Depot (1888), Presbyterian Church (1918), Elias Faison House (c. 1850), Faison-Williams House (1853), and Witherington House (1880).
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.