Irving Park Historic District Explained

Irving Park Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Coordinates:36.0964°N -79.7983°W
Built:-1930s
Architect:John Nolen, et al.
Architecture:Tudor Revival, Classical Revival, Colonial Revival
Added:February 21, 1995
Refnum:94001050

Irving Park Historic District is a national historic district located at Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 164 contributing buildings, 5 contributing sites, 2 contributing structures, and 2 contributing objects in an affluent planned suburb of Greensboro. It developed around the Greensboro Country Club. The houses were largely built between 1911 and the 1930s and include notable examples of Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and Classical Revival-style architecture. Notable buildings include the first Robert Jesse Mebane House, the Cummins A. Mebane House, the Lynn Williamson House, the first J. Spencer Love House, the Aubrey L. Brooks House, Carl I. Carlson House, the Van Wyck Williams House, the Lavlson L. Simmons House, the Albert J. Klutz House, the Irving Park Manor Apartments, McAdoo-Sanders-Tatum House, the Alfred M. Scales House, and the Herman Cone House.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.

Notable residents

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Laura A. W. Phillips . Irving Park Historic District . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . April 1994. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-11-01.
  2. Web site: Media company CEO puts her N.C. home on the market for $7.5 million. Bizjournals.com. 2022-02-14.