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Aberdeen Historic District (Aberdeen, North Carolina)

Coordinates: 35°07′53″N 79°25′29″W / 35.13139°N 79.42472°W / 35.13139; -79.42472
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Aberdeen Historic District
Postmaster's House (c. 1880), Aberdeen Historic District, March 2007
Aberdeen Historic District (Aberdeen, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Aberdeen Historic District (Aberdeen, North Carolina)
Aberdeen Historic District (Aberdeen, North Carolina) is located in the United States
Aberdeen Historic District (Aberdeen, North Carolina)
LocationRoughly bounded by Maple Ave., Bethesda Ave., Campbell St., Main St., Pine St., South St., and Poplar St., Aberdeen, North Carolina
Coordinates35°07′53″N 79°25′29″W / 35.13139°N 79.42472°W / 35.13139; -79.42472
Area87 acres (35 ha)
Built1877 (1877)
Built byCreel, T.B.; Hook, C.C.
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.89000663[1]
Added to NRHPJune 28, 1989

Aberdeen Historic District is a national historic district located at Aberdeen, Moore County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 101 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 2 contributing structures in the town of Aberdeen. It was developed between 1880 and 1940 and includes notable examples of Queen Anne, Classical Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed John Blue House. Other notable buildings include the Postmaster's House (c. 1880), Aberdeen and Asheboro Railroad Building (c. 1906), Page Memorial Library (1907), (former) Union Station (1906), Aberdeen and Rockfish Railroad Building (1904), Bank of Aberdeen, Page Memorial United Methodist Church (1913), (former) Bethesda Presbyterian Church (1906-1907), and Faith Presbyterian Church (c. 1890).[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ David R. & Allison H. Black (December 1988). "Aberdeen Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved February 1, 2015.