Pittsboro Historic District

Pittsboro Historic District
Pittsboro Historic District, March 2007
Location Roughly bounded by Chatham St., Small St., Rectory St., and Launis St., Pittsboro, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°43′21″N 79°10′36″W / 35.72250°N 79.17667°W / 35.72250; -79.17667Coordinates: 35°43′21″N 79°10′36″W / 35.72250°N 79.17667°W / 35.72250; -79.17667
Area 59 acres (24 ha)
Built 1787 (1787)
Architect Hanks, Martin; et.al.
Architectural style Early Commercial, Queen Anne, et.al.
MPS Pittsboro MRA
NRHP Reference # 00000442[1]
Added to NRHP May 5, 2000

Pittsboro Historic District is a national historic district located at Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 131 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, and 1 contributing object in the county seat of Pittsboro. Located in the district and separately listed are the Chatham County Courthouse, the Hall-London House, the Moore-Manning House, the Reid House, the Lewis Freeman House, the McClenahan House, and the Patrick St. Lawrence House. Other notable buildings include the Blair Hotel, Pilkington Drug Store / S & T' s Soda Shoppe, Justice Motor Company building (1949), St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church (1832), Pittsboro United Methodist Church (c. 1836), and Queen Anne style Henry H. Fike House (c. 1895).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. M. Ruth Little and Michelle Kullen (November 1999). "Pittsboro Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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