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Farmville Historic District (Farmville, North Carolina)

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Architect
  
Benton & Benton

Area
  
47 ha

Added to NRHP
  
21 October 1993

NRHP Reference #
  
93001121

Year built
  
1860

Farmville Historic District (Farmville, North Carolina)

Location
  
Roughly bounded by Turnage, Pine, Jones, and Waverly Sts., Farmville, North Carolina

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival, Classical Revival, Queen Anne

Farmville Historic District is a national historic district located at Farmville, Pitt County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 330 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 2 contributing structures in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Farmville. It includes buildings dated from about 1860 to 1942 and notable examples of Colonial Revival, Classical Revival, and Queen Anne style architecture. Notable buildings include the James W. May House (c. 1860), Fields-Rasberry House (c. 1900), Dr. David Morrill House (c. 1909), Warren Parker House, Nannie Smith House (c. 1884), First Christian Church (1910), Emmanuel Episcopal Church (1920), St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, Municipal Building (1928) possibly designed by Benton & Benton, Bank of Farmville (1921) designed by Benton & Benton, Pollard Auto Company Building, Paramount Theatre (1930s), J. Y. Monk Tobacco Warehouse, and East Carolina Railway Office and Freight Station.>

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

References

Farmville Historic District (Farmville, North Carolina) Wikipedia