West Warren Street Historic District Explained

West Warren Street Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:Roughly bounded by W. Warren, McBrayer, Blanton, and Whisnant Sts., Shelby, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.2911°N -81.5444°W
Builder:Aurelia-Swanson Company, OK
Architecture:Late Victorian, Queen Anne, Bungalow/craftsman
Added:May 12, 2009
Refnum:09000331

West Warren Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina. It encompasses 176 contributing buildings, one contributing site, and one contributing object in a residential section of Shelby. The houses date between about 1918 and the 1940s, and include representative examples of Late Victorian, Queen Anne, and Bungalow / American Craftsman architectural styles. Notable nonresidential buildings include the Graham Elementary School drinking fountain (1927–1928) and Young Brothers Storage Building (1940s).[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: J. Daniel Pezzoni. West Warren Street Historic District. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . July 2008 . pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-08-01.