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Oakwood Historic District (Hickory, North Carolina)

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MPS
  
Hickory MRA

Area
  
22 ha

NRHP Reference #
  
86000687

Added to NRHP
  
25 March 1986

Oakwood Historic District (Hickory, North Carolina)

Location
  
Roughly bounded by Oakwood Cemetery and Fourth Ave. NW, Fourth St. NW, Second Ave. NW, and Sixth St. NW, Hickory, North Carolina

Architect
  
Wheeler & Stearn; Et al.

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne

Oakwood Historic District is a national historic district located at Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina. It includes work designed by architects Wheeler & Stearn. It encompasses 50 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site (Oakwood Cemetery), and 1 contributing structure in an upscale residential section of Hickory. It includes notable examples of Colonial Revival, Bungalow / American Craftsman, and Queen Anne style architecture dating from the 1880s to 1930s. Notable buildings include the Robert E. Simpson House (1922), Walker Lyerly House (1913), Cline-Wilfong House (1912), Abel A. Shuford, II House (c. 1905), Paul A. Setzer House (1927), John H. P. Cilley House (1912), (first) Charles H. Geitner House (1900), Benjamin F. Seagle House (c. 1907), David L. Russell House (c. 1908, 1914), Robert W. Stevenson House (c. 1896), Jones W. Shuford House (1907), Dr. Robert T. Hambrick House (1928), Alfred P. Whitener House (c. 1906), and J. Summie Propst House (1881-1883).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

References

Oakwood Historic District (Hickory, North Carolina) Wikipedia