Warrenton Historic District (Warrenton, North Carolina) Explained

Warrenton Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:U.S. 401, Warrenton, North Carolina
Coordinates:36.395°N -78.155°W
Built:1840
Architect:Multiple
Architecture:Early Republic, Greek Revival, Late Victorian
Added:August 11, 1976
Refnum:76001347
Increase:April 4, 2024
Increase Refnum:100010195

Warrenton Historic District is a national historic district located at Warrenton, Warren County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 202 contributing buildings in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Warrenton. The district developed between about 1840 and 1926, and includes notable examples of Early Republic, Greek Revival, and Late Victorian architecture. Notable buildings include the Falkener House, Macon Street House, Peter Davis Store, Jones-Cook House (c. 1810), Eaton Place (1843), Sommerville-Graham House (c. 1850) by Jacob W. Holt, Presbyterian Church also by Holt, Baptist Church, Methodist Episcopal Church, Miles Hardware Store, Warrenton City Hall, Warrenton Hotel, John Graham School, and the U.S. Post Office.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976, with boundary alterations approved in 2024.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Catherine W. Cockshutt . Warrenton Historic District . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . January 1976. pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2015-06-01.