East Main Street Historic District (Brevard, North Carolina) Explained

East Main Street Historic District
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Location:249-683 and 768 East Main St.; 6-7 Rice St.; St. Phillip's Ln.; 1-60 Woodside Dr.; and 33 Deacon Ln., Brevard, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.2347°N -82.7369°W
Architect:Henry I. Gaines, et al.
Architecture:Bungalow/craftsman, Colonial Revival
Added:August 20, 2009
Refnum:09000638

East Main Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Brevard, Transylvania County, North Carolina. It encompasses 14 contributing buildings, 1 contributing structure, and 1 contributing site in a predominantly residential section of Brevard. The district developed between about 1900 and 1959 and includes notable examples of Colonial Revival and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed St. Philip's Episcopal Church, Silvermont, William Breese, Jr., House, Charles E. Orr House, Royal and Louise Morrow House, and Max and Claire Brombacher House. Other notable buildings include the Lankford-Cleveland House (c. 1858, 1900), Brevard-Davidson River Presbyterian Church (1956, 1965, 1996), White House (c. 1900), Wyke-Barclay House (1905), and Carrier-Plummer House (1914).[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Clay Griffith. East Main Street Historic District. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . April 2009. pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-08-01.