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Lumberton Commercial Historic District

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Architect
  
Multiple

Area
  
9 ha

NRHP Reference #
  
89002131

Added to NRHP
  
21 December 1989

Lumberton Commercial Historic District

Location
  
Roughly Sixth St., Elm St., Fifth St., Chestnut St., Second St., Walnut St., Seaboard Coast Railroad tracks, & Water St., Lumberton, North Carolina

Architectural style
  
Early Commercial, Classical Revival, Moderne

Lumberton Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 64 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in the central business district of Lumberton. It includes buildings built between about 1840 to 1941 in a variety of popular architectural styles including Classical Revival and Streamline Moderne. Located in the district are the separately listed Carolina Theatre and Planters Building. Other notable buildings include the Proctor Law Office (c. 1840), McLeod Building (1879), (former) National Hotel, (former) Efird's Department Store, Huggins Star Shoe Shop (c. 1895), National Bank of Lumberton (1914), Dresden Cotton Mills Office Building, (former) Lumberton Municipal Building (1917), and Stephens Funeral Home (1936).

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

References

Lumberton Commercial Historic District Wikipedia