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West Main Street Historic District (Forest City, North Carolina)

West Main Street Historic District
McMurry-Bodie House - Built 1928.jpg
McMurry-Bodie House
West Main Street Historic District (Forest City, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
West Main Street Historic District (Forest City, North Carolina)
West Main Street Historic District (Forest City, North Carolina) is located in the US
West Main Street Historic District (Forest City, North Carolina)
Location 121 Cool Springs Dr., 343-499 W. Maine St., 121 Memorial Dr., Forest City, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°20′20″N 81°52′16″W / 35.33889°N 81.87111°W / 35.33889; -81.87111Coordinates: 35°20′20″N 81°52′16″W / 35.33889°N 81.87111°W / 35.33889; -81.87111
Area 27 acres (11 ha)
Built 1867 (1867)
Architect Asbury, Louis Humbert; Harrill, Chivous Gilmer
Architectural style Bungalow/craftsman, Colonial Revival
NRHP reference # 06001142
Added to NRHP December 20, 2006

West Main Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Forest City, Rutherford County, North Carolina. It encompasses 27 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 1 contributing object in a predominantly residential section of Forest City. The district developed after 1867, and includes notable examples of Colonial Revival and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed Cool Springs High School designed by Louis H. Asbury (1877-1975). Other notable contributing resources include the Cool Springs Cemetery (est. 1867), First Presbyterian Church (1940), the Cool Springs Gymnasium (1958), Lovelace-Ragin House (1928), Harrill-Wilkins House (1925), Frank B. and Mae Bridges Wilkins House (c. 1910), McDaniel House (1913), Biggerstaff-Griffin House (1925), and McMurry-Bodie House (1928).

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.



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