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Wallace Commercial Historic District

Wallace Commercial Historic District
Wallace Commercial Historic District is located in North Carolina
Wallace Commercial Historic District
Wallace Commercial Historic District is located in the US
Wallace Commercial Historic District
Location Roughly bounded by Southerland, College, Boney and Raleigh Sts., Wallace, North Carolina
Coordinates 34°44′08″N 77°59′35″W / 34.73556°N 77.99306°W / 34.73556; -77.99306Coordinates: 34°44′08″N 77°59′35″W / 34.73556°N 77.99306°W / 34.73556; -77.99306
Area 17.3 acres (7.0 ha)
Built 1838 (1838)
Architect Leslie N. Boney Sr., Louis Simon
Architectural style Queen Anne, Moderne
MPS Duplin County MPS
NRHP Reference # 95001179
Added to NRHP October 20, 1995

Wallace Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Wallace, Duplin County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 55 contributing buildings in the central business district of Wallace. It primarily includes commercial buildings with notable examples of Queen Anne and Moderne style architecture. Notable buildings include the (former) Wallace Post Office (1940-1941), (former) Farmers Bank & Trust Company (1922), White House Cafe, Wallace Depot and Freight Warehouse, Oscar Rivenbark Wholesale Building (c. 1945), Johnson Cotton Company Building and adjacent Warehouse (c. 1945), Blanchard Pontiac dealership (c. 1945), and the former Robert Carr Gulf Station (c. 1936).

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.



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