*** Welcome to piglix ***

Faison Historic District

Faison Historic District
Faison Historic District is located in North Carolina
Faison Historic District
Faison Historic District is located in the US
Faison Historic District
Location Roughly bounded by College, Hill, Solomon, and Ellis Sts., Faison, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°06′58″N 78°08′16″W / 35.11611°N 78.13778°W / 35.11611; -78.13778Coordinates: 35°06′58″N 78°08′16″W / 35.11611°N 78.13778°W / 35.11611; -78.13778
Area 69 acres (28 ha)
Built 1840 (1840)
Architectural style Italianate, Queen Anne, Greek Revival
MPS Duplin County MPS
NRHP reference # 96001550
Added to NRHP January 2, 1997

Faison Historic District is a national historic district located at Faison, Duplin County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 116 contributing buildings, 2 contributing structures, and 1 contributing object in the central business district and surrounding residential area of Faison. It includes industrial, residential, and commercial buildings with notable examples of Greek Revival, Queen Anne, and Italianate style architecture. Notable buildings include the Cates Pickle Company (1931), Moore Lee Thornton Store (c. 1850-1870), C. S. Hines Store (c. 1900), Clifton's Service Station (1933), Faison Pharmacy, Witherington Building (1915), Faison Depot (1888), Presbyterian Church (1918), Elias Faison House (c. 1850), Faison-Williams House (1853), and Witherington House (1880).

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.



...
Wikipedia

...