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Uptown Lexington Historic District

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NRHP Reference #
  
96000570

Year built
  
1824

Area
  
5 ha

Added to NRHP
  
16 May 1996

Uptown Lexington Historic District

Location
  
3rd Ave. to 3rd St., Lexington, North Carolina

Architect
  
Dudley, George & Ashley, Wm., et al

Architectural style
  
Early Commercial, Renaissance, Classical Revival

Uptown Lexington Historic District is a national historic district located at Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 52 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, and 1 contributing object in the central business district of Lexington. It includes commercial and governmental buildings built between 1824 and 1946. Located in the district is the separately listed Old Davidson County Courthouse. Other notable buildings include the former United States Post Office (1911-1912), Raper Building (c. 1907), Moffitt Building (1920s), Smith-Thompson Block (1900), the Development Building (c. 1905), the Buchanan-Siceloff Building (1923-1929), the Hinkle Block (1902-1907), the Hankins Building (1902), Hedrick's Hall (1902), and the Earnhardt Building (1923-1929).

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

References

Uptown Lexington Historic District Wikipedia