South King Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina. It encompasses 10 contributing buildings in Morganton. It includes residential, religious, and educational buildings built between about 1893 and 1939. It includes representative examples of Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival, and Gothic Revival style architecture. Notable buildings include the Grace Episcopal Church (c. 1893), Morganton Library (c. 1935), and Works Progress Administration constructed nurses' home.[2]
South King Street Historic District | |
 Grace Episcopal Church, A Contributing Structure | |
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| Location | S. King St., Morganton, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°44′34″N 81°41′12″W / 35.74278°N 81.68667°W |
| Area | 5.5 acres (2.2 ha) |
| Built | c. 1890 |
| Architect | Marsh, M.R.; Et al. |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Late Gothic Revival, Georgian Revival |
| MPS | Morganton MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 87001920[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 9, 1987 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Suzanne Pickens Wylie (July 1986). "South King Street Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.