North Main Street Historic District (Mocksville, North Carolina)

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North Main Street Historic District
Abraham Nail House, Mocksville.jpg
The Abraham Nail House, 768 N. Main
North Main Street Historic District (Mocksville, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
North Main Street Historic District (Mocksville, North Carolina)
LocationRoughly Main St. from Church St. to Mocksville city limits, Mocksville, North Carolina
Coordinates35°54′04″N 80°33′17″W / 35.90111°N 80.55472°W / 35.90111; -80.55472Coordinates: 35°54′04″N 80°33′17″W / 35.90111°N 80.55472°W / 35.90111; -80.55472
Area73 acres (30 ha)
Builtc. 1890 (1890)
ArchitectBarber & Klutz, James Call
Architectural styleLate 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No.90000822[1]
Added to NRHPJune 1, 1990

North Main Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Mocksville, Davie County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 115 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites in a linear residential section of Mocksville. It was developed between the 1840s and World War II and includes notable examples of Greek Revival, Italianate, Gothic Revival, Queen Anne, Classical Revival, Shingle Style, American Craftsman, Tudor Revival, and Colonial Revival style residential architecture. Also in the district are the First Methodist Church (1896), the Mocksville Graded School (1911), and the Masonic Picnic Grounds, established in 1883.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ David R. Black (n.d.). "North Main Street Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.
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