National Register of Historic Places listings in North Carolina explained

This is a list of structures, sites, districts, and objects on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina:

As of, there are more than 2,900 properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in all 100 North Carolina counties, including 39 National Historic Landmarks, two National Historic Sites, one National Military Park, one National Memorial and one National Battlefield.

Current listings by county

The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site.^[1] There are frequent additions to the listings and occasional delistings and the counts here are approximate and not official. The counts in this table exclude boundary increase and decrease listings which modify the area covered by an existing property or district and which carry a separate National Register reference number.

			County		of Sites
1	Alamance	71
2	Alexander	3
3	Alleghany	11
4	Anson	7
5	Ashe	27
6	Avery	14
7	Beaufort	19
8	Bertie	25
9	Bladen	14
10	Brunswick	16
11	Buncombe	119
12	Burke	43
13	Cabarrus	30
14	Caldwell	20
15	Camden	9
16	Carteret	17
17	Caswell	25
18	Catawba	63
19	Chatham	55
20	Cherokee	10
21	Chowan	25
22	Clay	4
23	Cleveland	30
24	Columbus	7
25	Craven	55
26	Cumberland	70
27	Currituck	13
28	Dare	33
29	Davidson	58
30	Davie	20
31	Duplin	19
32	Durham	81
33	Edgecombe	37
34	Forsyth	113
35	Franklin	39
36	Gaston	36
37	Gates	10
38	Graham	8
39	Granville	46
40	Greene	11
41	Guilford	116
42	Halifax	43
43	Harnett	18
44	Haywood	30
45	Henderson	39
46	Hertford	35
47	Hoke	5
48	Hyde	11
49	Iredell	53
50	Jackson	20
51	Johnston	36
52	Jones	9
53	Lee	18
54	Lenoir	31
55	Lincoln	32
56	Macon	25
57	Madison	18
58	Martin	29
59	McDowell	15
60	Mecklenburg	106
61	Mitchell	9
62	Montgomery	8
63	Moore	30
64	Nash	32
65	New Hanover	27
66	Northampton	17
67	Onslow	15
68	Orange	54
69	Pamlico	2
70	Pasquotank	13
71	Pender	17
72	Perquimans	18
73	Person	12
74	Pitt	32
75	Polk	26
76	Randolph	22
77	Richmond	18
78	Robeson	23
79	Rockingham	46
80	Rowan	67
81	Rutherford	26
82	Sampson	49
83	Scotland	15
84	Stanly	16
85	Stokes	15
86	Surry	29
87	Swain	12
88	Transylvania	22
89	Tyrrell	3
90	Union	12
91	Vance	23
92	Wake	215
93	Warren	25
94	Washington	10
95	Watauga	23
96	Wayne	19
97	Wilkes	23
98	Wilson	28
99	Yadkin	8
100	Yancey	8
(duplicates)		(15)^[2]
Total:		3,056

See also

• List of National Historic Landmarks in North Carolina
• List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina

References

• NC Listings in the National Register of Historical Places

Notes and References

1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions . March 11, 2009 . National Park Service . January 26, 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110126114305/http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/nrlist.htm . dead .
2. The following sites are listed in multiple counties, none of them have articles nor illustrations: E. M. Backus Lodge (Jackson and Transylvania), Beatty-Corbett House (Pender and Sampson), Bellamy's Mill (Halifax and Nash), Cape Fear Civil War Shipwreck Discontiguous District (Brunswick, New Hanover and Pender), Cheoah Hydroelectric Development (Graham and Swain), Green Park Historic District (Caldwell and Watauga), Linville Falls Tavern (Avery, Burke and McDowell), Long Valley Farm (Cumberland and Harnett), Rocky Mount Central City Historic District (Edgecombe and Nash), Upper Town Creek Rural Historic District (Edgecombe and Wilson), Mount Carmel Presbyterian Church and Cemetery (Montgomery and Richmond), Dillard B. and Georgia Sewell House (Henderson and Transylvania), Wyse Fork Battlefield (Jones and Lenoir).