Laboratory Historic District is a national historic district located at Laboratory, Lincoln County, North Carolina. It encompasses seven contributing buildings and two contributing structures associated with the Laboratory Cotton Mill and its founder and owner, Daniel E. Rhyne. They include the Laboratory Cotton Mill (1887), the Laboratory Cotton Mill Reservoir (c. 1887), the Daniel E. Rhyne House (1894), and the Federal / Greek Revival style Hoke-Rhyne House (c. 1844). The mill closed in the late 1990s.[2]
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| Location | Jct. of Laboratory Rd. and S. Fork Rd., Laboratory, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°26′21″N 81°15′24″W / 35.43917°N 81.25667°W |
| Area | 21.5 acres (8.7 ha) |
| Built | 1844 |
| Architectural style | Federal, Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 03001273[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 10, 2003 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Laura A. W. Phillips (November 2002). "Laboratory Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved January 1, 2015.