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Wallace Commercial Historic District

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Architectural style
  
NRHP Reference #
  
95001179

Year built
  
1838

MPS
  
Duplin County MPS

Area
  
7 ha

Added to NRHP
  
20 October 1995

Wallace Commercial Historic District

Location
  
Roughly bounded by Southerland, College, Boney and Raleigh Sts., Wallace, North Carolina

Architect
  
Leslie N. Boney Sr., Louis Simon

Wallace Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Wallace, Duplin County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 55 contributing buildings in the central business district of Wallace. It primarily includes commercial buildings with notable examples of Queen Anne and Moderne style architecture. Notable buildings include the (former) Wallace Post Office (1940-1941), (former) Farmers Bank & Trust Company (1922), White House Cafe, Wallace Depot and Freight Warehouse, Oscar Rivenbark Wholesale Building (c. 1945), Johnson Cotton Company Building and adjacent Warehouse (c. 1945), Blanchard Pontiac dealership (c. 1945), and the former Robert Carr Gulf Station (c. 1936).

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.

References

Wallace Commercial Historic District Wikipedia


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