North Carolina · County

McDowell County

14 listed places in 4 towns, none of them a National Historic Landmark.

Building · Old Fort
Artz, Welsford Parker, House
BuildingListed 1990
Building · Ashford
Brown, Henry Seawell, and Mary Jane English, Farmstead
BuildingListed 2009
Building · Marion
Carson House
BuildingListed 1970
Building · Marion
Carson-Young House
BuildingListed 2011

Every listing

Welsford Parker Artz House▾1990
Address
205 Maple St., Old Fort
Listed
Aug 23, 1990
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Catawba Hill; Artz House
Reference
90001311
Built
1906
Style
Colonial Revival architecture, Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
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 ↗
Artz, Welsford Parker, House
Brown, Henry Seawell, and Mary Jane English, Farmstead▾2009
Address
15956 US 221 N., Ashford
Listed
Sep 3, 2009
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Brown Family Farm
Reference
09000685
Style
Colonial Revival architecture, Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
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 ↗
Brown, Henry Seawell, and Mary Jane English, Farmstead
Carson House▾1970
Address
W of Marion on U.S. 70, Marion
Listed
Sep 15, 1970
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
70000843
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 ↗
Carson House
Carson-Young House▾2011
Address
842 Major Conley Rd., Marion
Listed
Jul 28, 2011
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
11000483
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 ↗
Carson-Young House
Clinchfield Manufacturing Company Mill No. 2▾·
Address
56 Branch Street, Marion
Listed for
Industry
Significance
Local
Reference
100010164
Contributing
3 buildings, 3 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 ↗Directions ↗
Depot Historic District▾1991
Address
SE end Depot St., bounded on S by Southern RR tracks, and 111 Railroad St. S of tracks, Marion
Listed
Mar 28, 1991
Listed for
Commerce, Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
91000293
Built
1935
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 ↗
Depot Historic District
First Presbyterian Church▾1991
Address
12 W. Fort St., Marion
Listed
Mar 28, 1991
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
91000291
Style
Neoclassical 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 ↗
First Presbyterian Church
Albertus Ledbetter House▾2001
Address
125 Haynes Rd., Montford Cove vicinity
Listed
Jan 4, 2001
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
00001616
Built
1826
Contributing
3 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 ↗
Ledbetter, Albertus, House
Lone Beech▾1995
Address
206 Hillcrest Dr., Marion
Listed
Jun 2, 1995
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
95000639
Built
1915
Style
Neoclassical architecture
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 ↗
Lone Beech
Main Street Historic District▾1991
Address
Roughly bounded by US 70 and Garden, State and Logan Sts., Marion
Listed
Mar 28, 1991
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture, Politics and government
Significance
Local
Also known as
See Also:McDowell County Courthouse
Reference
91000292
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 ↗
Main Street Historic District
McDowell County Courthouse▾1979
Address
Main and E. Court Sts., Marion
Listed
May 10, 1979
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
79003131
Built
1923
Style
Neoclassical 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 ↗
McDowell County Courthouse
Old Fort Commercial Historic District▾2011
Address
Roughly bounded by E. Main, Spring, Commerce & W. Main Sts., Old Fort
Listed
Apr 29, 2011
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce, Transportation
Significance
Local
Reference
11000257
Built
1960
Contributing
11 buildings, 1 structure, 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 ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Old Fort Commercial Historic District
St. John's Episcopal Church▾1991
Address
315 S. Main St., Marion
Listed
Mar 28, 1991
Listed for
Community planning, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
91000290
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 ↗
St. John's Episcopal Church
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church▾1991
Address
307 W. Court St., Marion
Listed
Mar 28, 1991
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
91000289
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 ↗
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church

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