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Lenoir

11 places in Lenoir, North Carolina are on the National Register of Historic Places. Construction dates on record here run from 1788 to 1951. 2 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is Fort Defiance, added Sep 15, 1970.

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

11
Listings
2
Historic districts
1970
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedFort Defiance · Sep 15, 1970
Oldest construction dateFort Defiance · built 1788

Listing dates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 5 of the 11 listings here. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Colonial Revival 2Neoclassical 2Modern 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 5 of the 11 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Every listing

814 Harper Avenue2007
Address
Roughly bounded by Ashe Ave., Mulberry St., Harper Ave., Church St., and Boundary St., Lenoir
Listed
Sep 5, 2007
Reference
07000905
Contributing
37 buildings, 2 objects
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
814 Harper Avenue
Bernhardt, J.m., Planing Mill and Box Factory-Steele Cotton Mill2017
Address
1201 Steele St., Lenoir
Listed
Sep 21, 2017
Reference
100001629
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Bernhardt, J.m., Planing Mill and Box Factory-Steele Cotton Mill
Caldwell County Courthouse1979
Address
Main St., Lenoir
Listed
May 10, 1979
Reference
79001687
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 buildings, 2 objects
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Caldwell County Courthouse
Carolina and Northwestern Railway Freight Station2019
Address
1407 College Ave. SW, Lenoir
Listed
Aug 30, 2019
Reference
100004319
Built
1950
Style
modern architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Carolina and Northwestern Railway Freight Station
Fort Defiance1970
Address
N of Lenoir on NC 268, Lenoir
Listed
Sep 15, 1970
Reference
70000444
Built
1788
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Fort Defiance
Lenoir Cotton Mill-Blue Bell Inc. Plant2017
Address
1241 College Ave., Lenoir
Listed
Sep 21, 2017
Reference
100001630
Built
1902
Contributing
2 buildings, 1 structures
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lenoir Cotton Mill-Blue Bell Inc. Plant
Lenoir Downtown Historic District (Boundary Increase)2013
Address
915-1011 West Ave. & 122 Boundary St., Lenoir
Listed
May 8, 2013
Reference
13000246
Contributing
4 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lenoir Downtown Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Lenoir Grammar School2006
Address
506 Harper St., Lenoir
Listed
Apr 19, 2006
Reference
06000290
Built
1951
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lenoir Grammar School
Lenoir High School1990
Address
100 Willow St., Lenoir
Listed
Aug 2, 1990
Reference
90001146
Built
1935
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
2 buildings, 1 structures
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lenoir High School
Mary's Grove2001
Address
2121 Harper Ave., SW, Lenoir
Listed
Apr 25, 2001
Reference
01000418
Style
Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing
2 buildings, 2 structures
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Mary's Grove
Edgar Allan Poe House2001
Address
506 Main St. NW, Lenoir
Listed
May 18, 2001
Reference
01000514
Style
Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Poe, Edgar Allan, House

Every listing here also appears on its county page for Caldwell.