Fairfield Historic District (Fairfield, North Carolina) Explained

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Fairfield Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:SR 1308, 1309, 1305 and NC 94, Fairfield, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.5414°N -76.2275°W
Architect:Multiple
Architecture:Italianate, Carpenter Gothic
Added:July 5, 1985
Refnum:85001448

Fairfield Historic District is a national historic district located at Fairfield, Hyde County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 54 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 1 contributing structure in the village of Fairfield. The district includes notable examples of Italianate and Carpenter Gothic style architecture dating to the last half of the 19th century. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

Notable buildings include the Blackwell-Carter-Midyette House (1850s), Dr. Patrick Simmons House (1871), Carter~Holton-Sears House (c. 1890), Fairfield Methodist Episcopal Church (1877), E. S. O'Neal And Sons Store, Calhoun Brown Store, Fairfield Cemetery Pavilion, and Carter-Swindell House (1870s).[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: J. Timothy Keller. Fairfield Historic District . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . July 1983 . pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2015-01-01.