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Main Street Historic District (Hendersonville, North Carolina)

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MPS
  
Hendersonville MPS

Year built
  
1850

Area
  
14 ha

Main Street Historic District (Hendersonville, North Carolina)

Location
  
Main St. between Sixth Ave. East and First Ave. East; Roughly N. Main St., Second Ave. W, W. Allen St., N. Washington and First Ave. E., Hendersonville, North Carolina

Architect
  
Smith, Richard Sharpe; Stilwell, Erle

Architectural style
  
Classical Revival, Chicago, Commercial Style

NRHP Reference #
  
89000028, 06001140 (Boundary Increase)

Added to NRHP
  
March 30, 1989, December 20, 2006 (Boundary Increase)

Main street historic district hendersonville north carolina top 6 facts


Main Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 65 contributing buildings in the central business district of Hendersonville. The commercial and governmental buildings include notable examples of Classical Revival architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed Henderson County Courthouse. Other notable buildings include the Huggins Building (c. 1850), Cole Bank Building (c. 1880), Justus Pharmacy, Davis Store block (1900), The Federal Building (1914), Maxwell Store Building (c. 1910), Pace’s Market (c. 1925), J. C. Penney Building (1939), and Lampley Motors (c. 1945).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989, with a boundary increase in 2006.

References

Main Street Historic District (Hendersonville, North Carolina) Wikipedia