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Polk County

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

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Every listing

Bank of Tryon Building▾2008
Address
16 N. Trade St., Tryon
Listed
Jan 17, 2008
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
Tryon Daily Bulletin Building; Hester Building
Reference
07001408
Style
Romanesque 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 ↗
Bank of Tryon Building
Blackberry Hill▾1974
Address
E of Tryon on SR 1516, Tryon vicinity
Listed
Nov 21, 1974
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Mills House
Reference
74001372
Style
Federal 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 ↗
Blockhouse Site▾1970
Address
E of U.S. 176, Tryon vicinity
Listed
Oct 15, 1970
Listed for
Commerce, Politics and government, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
70000466
Contributing
1 site, 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 ↗
Blockhouse Site
Charlton Leland▾2006
Address
229 Greenville St., Saluda
Listed
Apr 5, 2006
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation
Significance
Local
Also known as
Goelet, Dr. E.B, House; Saluda Inn
Reference
06000225
Built
1914
Style
Colonial Revival architecture, Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
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 ↗
Charlton Leland
Church of the Transfiguration▾1982
Address
Henderson and Charles Sts., Saluda
Listed
Nov 12, 1982
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
82001301
Built
1889
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 ↗
Church of the Transfiguration
Downtown Tryon Historic District▾2015
Address
Both sides of N. & S. Trade Sts., RR. right-of-way between 98 N. & 55 S. Trade Sts., Tryon
Listed
Dec 15, 2015
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
15000900
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 ↗
Friendly Hills▾1998
Address
140 Country Club Rd., Tryon
Listed
Jun 26, 1998
Listed for
Architecture, Literature
Significance
Local
Also known as
Banning, Margaret Culkin, House
Reference
98000731
Built
1924
Style
Tudor 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 ↗
Green River Plantation▾1974
Address
E of Columbus off SR 1005, Columbus
Listed
Mar 28, 1974
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
74001370
Style
Federal 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 ↗
Green River Plantation
J. G. Hughes House▾1989
Address
N. Peak St., Columbus
Listed
May 5, 1989
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Fieldstone
Reference
89000347
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
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 ↗
Hughes, J. G., House
John Hiram Johnson House▾1994
County
Polk
Listed
Feb 7, 1994
Category
Building
Reference
94000005

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Rev. Joshua D. Jones House▾1991
Address
NC 1526 S side, 0.4 mi. from NC 108, Mill Spring
Listed
Sep 26, 1991
Listed for
Black heritage
Significance
Local
Reference
91001476
Contributing
2 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 ↗
Jones, Rev. Joshua D., House
Lynncote▾2010
Address
3318 Lynn Rd, Tryon
Listed
Aug 30, 2010
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
10000604
Style
Tudor 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 ↗
Lynncote
Lynncote Historic District▾·
Address
3316-3525 Lynn and 39 Wilderness Rds., Tryon
Listed for
Literature, Social history, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
100007969
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 ↗
Mill Farm Inn▾2009
Address
701 Harmon Field Rd., Tryon vicinity
Listed
Jan 22, 2009
Listed for
Architecture, Entertainment and recreation
Significance
Local
Reference
08001366
Style
Colonial 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 ↗
Mill Farm Inn
Mills-Screven Plantation▾1983
Address
NE of Tryon on SR 1509, Tryon
Listed
Feb 17, 1983
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Hilltop
Reference
83001904
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 ↗
Mills-Screven Plantation
Pine Crest Inn▾1982
Address
Pine Crest Lane, Tryon
Listed
Apr 15, 1982
Listed for
Commerce, Entertainment and recreation
Significance
Local
Reference
82003500
Contributing
11 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 ↗
Pine Crest Inn
Polk County Courthouse▾1974
Address
Courthouse St., Columbus
Listed
Nov 8, 1974
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
74001371
Style
Greek 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 ↗
Polk County Courthouse
Railway Clerks' Mountain House▾2000
Address
US 176, 0.6 mi. Se of jct. with Ozone Rd., Saluda
Listed
Jul 28, 2000
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Mountain Home; Clerks' Mountain Home
Reference
00000842
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 ↗
Railway Clerks' Mountain House
Ryder Hall▾2005
Address
305 Seminary St., Saluda
Listed
Sep 15, 2005
Listed for
Architecture, Education
Significance
Local
Reference
05001033
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 ↗
Ryder Hall
Saluda Main Street Historic District▾1996
Address
Main St. from Cullipher St. to Carolina St., Saluda
Listed
May 29, 1996
Listed for
Transportation, Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
96000569
Contributing
16 buildings, 1 structure, 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 ↗
Saluda Main Street Historic District
Seven Hearths▾1976
Address
N of Tryon at jct. of U.S. 176 and Harmon Field Rd., Tryon vicinity
Listed
Mar 26, 1976
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
76001333
Style
Federal 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 ↗
Seven Hearths
Stone Hedge▾2015
Address
222 Stone Hedge Ln., Tryon
Listed
Apr 21, 2015
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Thomas and Lillian Costa House
Reference
15000166
Built
1953
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 ↗
Stone Hedge
Sunnydale▾2011
Address
334 S. Trade St., Tryon
Listed
Dec 7, 2011
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
11000890
Built
1930
Style
rustic 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 ↗
Sunnydale
The Cotton Patch▾·
Address
426 South River Rd., Tryon
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation
Significance
Local
Also known as
Cotton Patch Farm; James H. Perkins Estate
Reference
100006462
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 ↗
Tryon Country Club▾2013
Address
393 Country Club Rd., Tryon
Listed
Feb 5, 2013
Listed for
Architecture, Entertainment and recreation
Significance
Local
Also known as
Tryon Golf and Tennis Club
Reference
12001262
Built
1922
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 ↗
Tryon Country Club
Eunice Waymon Birthplace▾·
Address
30 East Livingston St., Tryon
Listed for
Black heritage, Performing arts
Significance
Local
Also known as
Simone, Nina, Birthplace
Reference
100007967
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 ↗

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