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Waynesville Main Street Historic District

  • Vicinity: Roughly bounded by Depot St, Church and E. Sts, Wall St, and Montgomery St
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1942/00/00 Henry Irven Gaines Architect The Strand Theatre, a 412 seat movie house, opens with retail stores on the south. Renovated in 2013, the theater has been altered.

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Particulars for Waynesville Main Street Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Commerce
Historic Use Courthouse
Architectural Style Early commercial
Criteria Exemplar
Historic Use Financial Institution
Sight Category Historic District
Historic Use Meeting hall
Architectural Style Neoclassical
Historic Use Post Office
Historic Use Professional
Historic Use Retail shop
Historic Use Specialty Store



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 16th December 2005

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Waynesville Main Street Historic District
Registry Address: Roughly bounded by Depot St., Church and E. Sts, Wall St., and Montgomery St.
Registry Number: 05001414
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private, Local
Architect: Gaines, Henry; et.al.
Architectural Style: Early commercial, Classical revival
Area in Acres: 13
Contributing Buildings: 35
Non-Contributing Buildings: 20
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Historic Function: Social, Government, Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Post office, Department store, Meeting hall, Courthouse, Specialty store, Professional, Financial institution
Current Function: Government, Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function: Business Government office Professional Courthouse Specialty store Financial institution Restaurant

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