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Morganton Downtown Historic District

  • Also Known As: See Also:Burke County Courthouse
  • Address: E Union, S Green, N and S Sterling, King and Queen Sts
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Morganton Downtown Historic District
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Particulars for Morganton Downtown Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Architectural Style Art Deco
Area of Significance Business
Area of Significance Commerce
Area of Significance Community Planning and Development
Criminal Justice Correctional Facility
Historic Use Courthouse
Criteria Exemplar
Owner Federal
Sight Category Historic District
Architectural Style Italianate
Area of Significance Law, Legal System
Architectural Style Neoclassical
Area of Significance Politics-government
Historic Use Post Office
Owner Private
Historic Use Professional
Historic Use Specialty Store



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 9th November 1987

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Morganton Downtown Historic District
Registry Address: E. Union, S. Green, N. S. Sterling, King Queen Sts.
Registry Number: 87001930
Resource Type: District
Theme Group: Morganton MRA
Owner: Private, Federal, Local
Architect: Multiple
Architectural Style: Classical revival, Art deco, Italianate
Area in Acres: 15
Contributing Buildings: 62
Non-Contributing Buildings: 8
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Community Planning and Development, Commerce, Law, Politics-government, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Criteria Consideration: Significance of less than fifty years
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1925-1949
Historic Function: Government, Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Courthouse, Professional, Post office, Correctional facility, Specialty store, Business
Current Function: Recreation and Culture, Commerce, Trade, Government
Current Sub-Function: Correctional facility Professional Specialty store Business Courthouse Post office

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