West Warren Street Historic District

West Warren Street Historic District

El Nido
Location Roughly bounded by W. Warren, McBrayer, Blanton, and Whisnant Sts., Shelby, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°17′28″N 81°32′40″W / 35.29111°N 81.54444°W / 35.29111; -81.54444Coordinates: 35°17′28″N 81°32′40″W / 35.29111°N 81.54444°W / 35.29111; -81.54444
Area 60 acres (24 ha)
Built 1918 (1918)
Built by Aurelia-Swanson Company, OK
Architectural style Late Victorian, Queen Anne, Bungalow/craftsman
NRHP Reference # 09000331[1]
Added to NRHP May 12, 2009

West Warren Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina. It encompasses 176 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 1 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 are the Graham Elementary School (1927-1928) with drinking fountain and Young Brothers Storage Building (1940s).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. J. Daniel Pezzoni (July 2008). "West Warren Street Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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