MPS Badin MRA Area 34 ha | NRHP Reference # 83004002 Added to NRHP 12 October 1983 | |
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Location Roughly bounded by Sims, Lincoln, Marion, and Lee Sts., Badin, North Carolina Architectural style Bungalow/craftsman, Gothic | ||
West Badin Historic District is a national historic district located at Badin, Stanly County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 153 contributing buildings and 4 contributing sites in the company town of Badin. They were built starting about 1912 and include residential, institutional, and commercial structures in Gothic Revival and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. The community was developed by the Southern Aluminum Company of America, later Alcoa, with West Badin developed for African-American residents. Notable buildings include the houses at 704 Roosevelt Street and 417 Jackson Street, 228-226 Lincoln Avenue duplex, Baptist Church, McDonald's Chapel AME Zion Church, and Badin Colored School.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.