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Downtown Gastonia Historic District

  • Vicinity: Roughly bounded by Main Ave, Broad St, Second Ave, and Chester St
  • 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
Hugh E White Architect
Milburn, Heister and Company Architect
1910/00/00
1914/00/00

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Particulars for Downtown Gastonia Historic District:
Architectural Style American Colonial Revival
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Business
Historic Use City or Town Hall
Area of Significance Commerce
Area of Significance Education
Criteria Exemplar
Owner Federal
Sight Category Historic District
Historic Use Meeting hall
Architectural Style Neoclassical
Area of Significance Politics-government
Historic Use Religious Property
Historic Use School
Historic Use Single dwelling
Area of Significance Theatre



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 6th January 2004

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Downtown Gastonia Historic District
Registry Address: Roughly bounded by Main Ave., Broad St., Second Ave., and Chester St.
Registry Number: 03001375
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private, Local, Federal
Architect: White, Hugh E.; Milburn Hester
Architectural Style: Colonial revival, Classical revival
Area in Acres: 46
Contributing Buildings: 77
Non-Contributing Buildings: 38
Non-Contributing Structures: 3
Contributing Objects: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce, Education, Politics-government
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1910, 1914
Historic Function: Social, Government, Education, Religion, Domestic, Commerce, Trade, Recreation and Culture
Historic Sub-Function: Business, School, Religious structure, Meeting hall, Single dwelling, City Hall, Theater
Current Function: Domestic, Social, Government, Education, Religion, Recreation and Culture, Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling Business Meeting hall City Hall School Religious structure Auditorium

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