North Carolina · County

Avery County

14 listed places in 7 towns, none of them a National Historic Landmark.

Building · Newland
Avery County Courthouse
BuildingListed 1979
Building · Newland
Avery County Jail
BuildingListed 1999
Building · Banner Elk
Banner Elk Hotel
BuildingListed 2000
Building · Elk Park
Elk Park School
BuildingListed 2005

Every listing

Avery County Courthouse▾1979
Address
Montezuma St. and Courthouse Dr., Newland
Listed
May 10, 1979
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
79001660
Style
Beaux-Arts
Contributing
2 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 ↗
Avery County Courthouse
Avery County Jail▾1999
Address
1829 Schultz Cir., Newland
Listed
Dec 9, 1999
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Avery County Historical Museum
Reference
99001494
Built
1913
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
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 ↗
Avery County Jail
Banner Elk Hotel▾2000
Address
309 Banner St., Banner Elk
Listed
Oct 6, 2000
Listed for
Architecture, Social history, Entertainment and recreation
Significance
Local
Reference
00001182
Built
1877
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 ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Banner Elk Hotel
Banner Elk School▾·
Address
185 Azalea Cir., Banner Elk
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
100001628
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 ↗Directions ↗
Banner Elk School
Crossnore Presbyterian Church▾1996
Address
US 221/NC 194 E side, opposite jct. with Dellinger Rd., Crossnore
Listed
Mar 1, 1996
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
96000206
Built
1924
Contributing
1 building, 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 ↗
Crossnore School Historic District▾2009
Address
Within the campus of Crossnore School, N. side of NC 1143, opposite junction with NC 1148, Crossnore
Listed
Feb 18, 2009
Listed for
Architecture, Education, Health and medicine, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
09000059
Built
1933
Contributing
4 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 ↗
Elk Park School▾2005
Address
253 Elk Park School Rd., Elk Park
Listed
Dec 16, 2005
Listed for
Architecture, Education
Significance
Local
Reference
05001410
Built
1938
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 ↗
Elk Park School
Edwin Cochran Guy House▾·
Address
320 Wanteska St., Newland
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce, Community planning
Significance
Local
Also known as
Oakland Heights
Reference
100007245
Contributing
2 buildings, 1 object
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 ↗
Linville Falls Tavern, (former)▾2000
Address
25 Rock House Ln., Linville Falls
Listed
Dec 28, 2000
Listed for
Social history, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
00001554
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 ↗
Linville Historic District▾1979
Address
U.S. 221, Linville
Listed
Mar 7, 1979
Listed for
Community planning, Entertainment and recreation, Architecture
Significance
National
Reference
79001659
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 ↗
Robert Chester and Elsie H. Lowe House▾2013
Address
1010 Shawneehaw Ave., Banner Elk
Listed
May 1, 2013
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
13000226
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 ↗
Weaving Room of Crossnore School▾2001
Address
205 Johnson Ln., Crossnore
Listed
Apr 25, 2001
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Home Spun House
Reference
01000417
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 ↗
Wise, Milligan Shuford, and Theron Colbert Dellinger Houses▾2008
Address
152 and 158 Hemlock Ln., 142 Dellinger Rd., 110 Pine St., Crossnore
Listed
Aug 27, 2008
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
08000811
Contributing
4 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 ↗
Wise, Milligan Shuford, and Theron Colbert Dellinger Houses
Ray Wiseman House▾1996
Address
7540 Linville Falls Hwy., Altamont
Listed
Nov 29, 1996
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
96001397
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 ↗
Wiseman, Ray, House

Neighboring counties

Burke 44Caldwell 20McDowell 14Mitchell 9Watauga 23Carter, TN 13Johnson, TN 8

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