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Historic district in North Carolina, United States

United States historic place
Rockford Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Rockford General Store, May 2010
Rockford Historic District is located in North CarolinaRockford Historic DistrictShow map of North CarolinaRockford Historic District is located in the United StatesRockford Historic DistrictShow map of the United States
LocationSR 2221, Rockford, North Carolina
Coordinates36°16′09″N 80°39′10″W / 36.26917°N 80.65278°W / 36.26917; -80.65278
Area15 acres (6.1 ha)
Builtc. 1790 (1790)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Federal
NRHP reference No.76001338
Added to NRHPAugust 27, 1976

Rockford Historic District is a national historic district located at Rockford, Surry County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 12 contributing buildings in the central business district of Rockford. They were primarily built between about 1790 and 1930 and include notable examples of Federal and Greek Revival architecture. Notable buildings include the Methodist Church (1912), former courthouse, York Tavern (c. 1800), Old Post Office, R. H. Clark's Store, the Tobacco Factory, the Grant-Burrus Hotel (c. 1790), and the former Masonic Lodge building.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

Gallery

  • York Tavern, 2020 York Tavern, 2020
  • WP Dobson Store and Rockford Masonic Lodge, 2020 WP Dobson Store and Rockford Masonic Lodge, 2020
  • Rockford Post Office, 2020 Rockford Post Office, 2020
  • Reece House, 2020 Reece House, 2020
  • Old Surry County Courthouse, 2020 Old Surry County Courthouse, 2020
  • Dudley Glass Store, 2020 Dudley Glass Store, 2020

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Charles Greer Suttlemyre, Jr. (April 1976). "Rockford Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
U.S. National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
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