Jamestown Historic District (Jamestown, North Carolina) Explained

Jamestown Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:Both sides of U.S. 29A, Jamestown, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.9944°N -79.9456°W
Added:January 22, 1973
Refnum:73001345

Jamestown Historic District is a national historic district located at Jamestown, Guilford County, North Carolina. The district encompasses nine contributing buildings in the Quaker community of Jamestown dated to the early-19th century. Located in the district is the separately listed Richard Mendenhall Plantation Buildings. Other notable buildings include the Richard Mendenhall Store, Jamestown Friends' Meeting House, Dr Shubal Coffin's House and Medical School (c. 1812), Dr. Coffin's second house (c. 1855), Harper-Johnson House, Mcinnis House, Joyner House, and Potter Log House.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Survey and Planning Unit Staff. Jamestown Historic District. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . January 1973. pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-11-01.