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Historic district in North Carolina, United States

United States historic place
Valle Crucis Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Valle Crucis Methodist Church, 2017
Valle Crucis Historic District is located in North CarolinaValle Crucis Historic DistrictShow map of North CarolinaValle Crucis Historic District is located in the United StatesValle Crucis Historic DistrictShow map of the United States
LocationAlong NC 194 and NC 1112, Valle Crucis, North Carolina
Coordinates36°12′33″N 81°46′43″W / 36.20917°N 81.77861°W / 36.20917; -81.77861
Area909 acres (368 ha)
Architectural styleGothic Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No.04001600
Added to NRHPFebruary 2, 2005

Valle Crucis Historic District is a national historic district located at Valle Crucis, Watauga County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 50 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 7 contributing structures in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Valle Crucis. It developed between about 1812 and 1954, and includes notable examples of Gothic Revival, Bungalow / American Craftsman, and Colonial Revival style architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed Mast General Store, Mast Farm, and Valle Crucis Episcopal Mission. Other notable contributing buildings are the Baird Farm (c. 1860, c. 1872), Lucy Mast Olsen House (1936-1940), Taylor tobacco barn, Farthing Store (1909), Valle Crucis Bank (1914), Hard Taylor House (c. 1855, 1895), and C. D. "Squire" Taylor House (1911).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

Gallery

  • Mast General Store, 2017 Mast General Store, 2017
  • (former) Valle Crucis Academy, 2017 (former) Valle Crucis Academy, 2017
  • David F. Baird House, 2017 David F. Baird House, 2017
  • David F. Baird Barn, 2017 David F. Baird Barn, 2017
  • Farthing Store, 2017 Farthing Store, 2017
  • Hard Taylor House, 2017 Hard Taylor House, 2017
  • W.H. & Mollie Mast House (Willow House), 2017 W.H. & Mollie Mast House (Willow House), 2017
  • W.W. Mast House, 2017 W.W. Mast House, 2017

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Cynthia de Miranda; Clay Griffith & Jennifer Martin (February 2003). "Valle Crucis Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved July 1, 2015.
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