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Uptown Suburbs Historic District

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Built by
  
Connor, Robert

NRHP Reference #
  
12001158

Year built
  
1903

Architect
  
Barton, Harry

Area
  
134 ha

Added to NRHP
  
9 January 2013

Uptown Suburbs Historic District

Location
  
Roughly bounded by W. Lexington & Sunset Aves., Westchester Dr., Johnson & W. Ray Sts., High Point, North Carolina

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman

Uptown Suburbs Historic District, also known as Johnson Place, Sheraton Hill, The Parkway, Roland Park, and Emerywood, is a national historic district located at High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 759 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 12 contributing structures in a predominantly middle- to upper-class residential section of High Point. They were built between 1903 and 1963 and include notable examples of Colonial Revival architecture, Tudor Revival architecture, and Bungalow / American Craftsman architecture. Located in the district and listed separately are the Lucy and J. Vassie Wilson House, Dr. C. S. Grayson House, Hardee Apartments, J. C. Siceloff House, John H. Adams House, and A. E. Taplin Apartment Building. Another notable building is the Sidney Halstead Tomlinson House (c. 1924).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.

References

Uptown Suburbs Historic District Wikipedia