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South Union Street Courthouse and Commercial Historic District

  • Address: Union St
  • Vicinity: Bounded by Corban and Cabarrus Aves
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
George S H Appleget Architect
F W Ahrens Architect
1875/00/00
1876/00/00

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Particulars for South Union Street Courthouse and Commercial Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Business
Historic Use City or Town Hall
Area of Significance Commerce
Historic Use Courthouse
Criteria Exemplar
Historic Use Financial Institution
Sight Category Historic District
Architectural Style Italianate
Historic Use Meeting hall
Area of Significance Politics-government
Historic Use Retail shop
Architectural Style Romanesque Revival
Architectural Style Second Empire
Historic Use Specialty Store



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 30th September 1997

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: South Union Street Courthouse and Commercial Historic District
Registry Address: Along Union St., bounded by Corban and Cabarrus Aves.
Registry Number: 97001196
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private, Local
Architect: Applegat, George S.H.; Ahrens, F.W.
Architectural Style: Italianate, Second empire, Romanesque
Area in Acres: 3
Contributing Buildings: 11
Non-Contributing Buildings: 2
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce, Politics-government
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1875, 1876
Historic Function: Government, Social, Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Business, Department store, City Hall, Specialty store, Courthouse, Meeting hall, Financial institution
Current Function: Recreation and Culture, Government, Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function: Specialty store Financial institution Government office Auditorium Monument, Marker

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