Carpenter Historic District is a national historic district located near Cary, Wake County, North Carolina. The districts encompasses 66 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 8 contributing structures in the rural crossroads community of Carpenter. The district developed between about 1895 and 1933, and includes notable examples of Late Victorian and Colonial Revival style architecture. Notable buildings include the Carpenter Farm Supply Company (c. 1895, 1916), D. Judson Clark Machine/Garage (c. 1920), Byrd-Ferrell House (c. 1900), Mallie and Cora Butts Farm, A.M. Howard Farm, and Barbee-Williams Farm.[2]
Carpenter Historic District | |
 Carpenter Historic District, March 2005 | |
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| Location | Along Morrisville–Carpenter Road, east of CSX Transportation tracks and west of Davis Drive, near Cary, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°49′18″N 78°51′47″W / 35.82167°N 78.86306°W |
| Area | 210 acres (85 ha) |
| Built | c. 1895 |
| Architectural style | Late Victorian, Colonial Revival, et.al. |
| MPS | Wake County MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 00000549[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 26, 2000 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Kelly Lally Molloy and M. Ruth Little (December 1999). "Carpenter Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved June 1, 2015.