Saluda Main Street Historic District Explained

Saluda Main Street Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:Main St. from Cullipher St. to Carolina St., Saluda, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.2361°N -82.3483°W
Architecture:Late Gothic Revival, Stick/eastlake, Early Commercial
Added:May 29, 1996
Refnum:96000569

Saluda Main Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Saluda, Polk County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 16 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 1 contributing structure in the central business district of Saluda. It includes buildings dated from about 1878 to 1946 and notable examples of Late Gothic Revival and Stick style / Eastlake movement architecture. Notable buildings include the Saluda Presbyterian Church (1895-1896), former Saluda Depot (c. 1900-1910), the Saluda City Hall (1896-1907), the M. A. Pace Store (1905-1910), Thompson's Store (1905-1910), Pebbledash Building (1911-1916), Top Service Station (1930s), and the former United States Post Office (c. 1910).[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Laura A. W. Phillips . Saluda Main Street Historic District . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . January 1996. pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2015-02-01.