Falkland Historic District is a national historic district located at Falkland, Pitt County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 35 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 1 contributing structure in the town of Falkland. It includes buildings dated from about 1859 to 1960 and notable examples of Colonial Revival, Greek Revival, and Victorian style architecture. Notable buildings include the Dr. Peyton Hopkins Mayo House (c. 1859), Dr. Jenness Morrill House (c. 1900), Sellars Mark Crisp House (c. 1905), David Morrill House (c. 1948), Falkland Presbyterian Church (1923) and adjoining cemetery, former Fire Station (c. 1960), Kinchen Robert Wooten Store (1936-1937), and Pittman Building (1951).[2]
Falkland Historic District | |
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| Location | Roughly Crisp, N. Main, & S. Main Sts., & West Ave., Falkland, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°41′56″N 77°30′51″W / 35.69889°N 77.51417°W |
| Area | 35 acres (14 ha) |
| Built | c. 1859 |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Greek Revival, Victorian |
| NRHP reference No. | 12000833[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 3, 2012 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties. National Park Service. October 12, 2012.
- ^ Staff of the Eastern Office, Archives and History (May 2012). "Falkland Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved February 1, 2015.