Pittsboro Historic District Explained

Pittsboro Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:Roughly bounded by Chatham St., Small St., Rectory St., and Launis St., Pittsboro, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.7225°N -79.1767°W
Architect:Hanks, Martin; et.al.
Architecture:Early Commercial, Queen Anne, et.al.
Added:May 5, 2000
Refnum:00000442

Pittsboro Historic District is a national historic district located at Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 131 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, and 1 contributing object in the county seat of Pittsboro. Located in the district and separately listed are the Chatham County Courthouse, the Hall-London House, the Moore-Manning House, the Reid House, the Lewis Freeman House, the McClenahan House, and the Patrick St. Lawrence House. Other notable buildings include the Blair Hotel, Pilkington Drug Store / S & T' s Soda Shoppe, Justice Motor Company building (1949), St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church (1832), Pittsboro United Methodist Church (c. 1836), and Queen Anne style Henry H. Fike House (c. 1895).[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: M. Ruth Little and Michelle Kullen. Pittsboro Historic District. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . November 1999. pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-08-01.