Yanceyville Historic District Explained

Yanceyville Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:W. Main St., Courthouse Sq., and North Ave. to Church St., Yanceyville, North Carolina
Coordinates:36.4053°N -79.3408°W
Built:c.
Architect:Multiple
Architecture:Greek Revival
Added:October 15, 1973
Refnum:73001311

Yanceyville Historic District is a national historic district located in Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina, USA. It encompasses 11 contributing buildings in the county seat of Yanceyville. It includes notable examples of Greek Revival style architecture. In addition to the separately listed Caswell County Courthouse, other notable buildings include the Thornton House, Paul Haralson House, Jeremiah Graves House (Dongola), Dr. Nathaniel Roan House, Presbyterian Church, Kerr House, Thomas D. Johnston House, and the brick store.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Survey and Planning Unit. Yanceyville Historic District. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . August 1973. pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-08-01.