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Mebane

15 places in Mebane, North Carolina are on the National Register of Historic Places. The 1900s account for more of that work than any other decade. 5 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is Hawfields Presbyterian Church, added Dec 15, 1978.

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Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed October 17, 2026.

15
Listings
5
Historic districts
1978
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedHawfields Presbyterian Church · Dec 15, 1978
Oldest construction dateHenderson Scott Farm Historic District · built 1836

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 13 of the 15 listings here. Data refreshed October 17, 2026.

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Greek Revival 4Colonial Revival 3Queen Anne style 3American Craftsman 2Italianate 1Neoclassical 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 8 of the 15 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed October 17, 2026.

Every listing

Charles F. and Howard Cates Farm▾2001
Address
4870 Mebane Rogers Rd., Mebane
Listed
Sep 24, 2001
Listed for
Agriculture, Industry
Significance
Local
Also known as
Swathmoor Farm
Reference
01001025
Built
1905
Style
Italianate architecture, Greek Revival architecture
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 ↗
William Cook House▾1993
Address
NC 2131 W side at jct. with NC 2132, Mebane vicinity
Listed
Nov 22, 1993
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
93001194
Built
1903
Contributing
5 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 ↗
Cooper School▾1986
Address
S side of SR 2143, E of jct. with SR 2142, Mebane vicinity
Listed
Dec 15, 1986
Listed for
Black heritage, Education, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
86003451
Built
1900
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
Cross Roads Presbyterian Church and Cemetery and Stainback Store▾1984
Address
N of Mebane at SR 1910 and SR 1912, Mebane vicinity
Listed
May 22, 1984
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
Local
Reference
84001912
Built
1876
Contributing
2 buildings, 1 site
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 ↗
Cross Roads Presbyterian Church and Cemetery and Stainback Store
Durham Hosiery Mill No. 15▾2010
Address
301 W Washington St, Mebane
Listed
Dec 27, 2010
Listed for
Industry
Significance
Local
Also known as
Mebane Yarn Mills Inc.; Rockfish--Mebane Yarn Mills Inc.
Reference
10001054
Built
1922
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
Griffis-Patton House▾1983
Address
NW of Melbane on SR 1927, Mebane
Listed
Mar 17, 1983
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
83001835
Built
1839
Style
Greek Revival architecture
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 ↗
Griffis-Patton House
Thomas Guy House▾1993
Address
NC 2135 N side, 0.3 mi. W of jct. with NC 2142, Mebane
Listed
Nov 22, 1993
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
93001195
Built
1890
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 ↗
Hawfields Presbyterian Church▾1978
Address
SW of Mebane on NC 119, Mebane
Listed
Dec 15, 1978
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
State
Reference
78001926
Built
1852
Style
Greek Revival architecture
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 ↗
Hawfields Presbyterian Church
Henderson Scott Farm Historic District▾1987
Address
Jct. of NC 119 and SR 2135, Mebane
Listed
Sep 16, 1987
Listed for
Agriculture, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
87000411
Built
1836
Style
Greek Revival architecture
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 ↗
Mebane Commercial Historic District▾2011
Address
Bounded by N. 3rd, E. Center, N. 4th, & W. Clay Sts., Mebane
Listed
Dec 22, 2011
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
11000952
Style
Neoclassical architecture, Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing
30 buildings, 1 structure
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 ↗
Old South Mebane Historic District▾2011
Address
Bounded by Holt, S. 1st, S. 5th, Austin, E. Wilson, & Roosevelt Sts., Mebane
Listed
Dec 22, 2011
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
11000953
Built
1900
Style
American Craftsman, Queen Anne style, Colonial Revival architecture
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 ↗
Old South Mebane Historic District (Boundary Increase)▾2013
Address
400 blks. of W. Lee & W. McKinley Sts., 507 S. 4th St., 600-800 blks. of S. 5th St., Mebane
Listed
Dec 16, 2013
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
13000933
Built
1900
Style
American Craftsman, Queen Anne style, Colonial Revival architecture
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 ↗
Paisley-Rice Log House▾1979
Address
N of Mebane, Mebane
Listed
Jan 31, 1979
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture, Religion
Significance
Local
Reference
79001740
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 ↗
White Furniture Company▾1982
Address
E. Center and N. 5th Sts., Mebane vicinity
Listed
Jul 29, 1982
Listed for
Industry, Engineering
Significance
State
Reference
82003422
Built
1905
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
Woodlawn School▾1991
Address
N side NC 1921 0.15 mi. W of jct. with NC 1920, Mebane vicinity
Listed
Nov 29, 1991
Listed for
Education, Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
91001745
Built
1910
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
1 building, 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 ↗

Every listing here also appears on the county pages for Alamance County and Orange County.

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