Grassy Creek Historic District
Appearance
Grassy Creek Historic District | |
Location | SR 1535 and SR 1573, Grassy Creek, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 36°33′53″N 81°23′08″W / 36.56472°N 81.38556°W |
Area | 725 acres (293 ha) |
Built | 1915 |
Architect | Multiple |
Architectural style | Mixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods) |
NRHP reference No. | 76001300[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 12, 1976 |
Grassy Creek Historic District is a national historic district located near Grassy Creek, Ashe County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 38 contributing buildings and 27 contributing structures in the small agricultural community of Grassy Creek. They include farmhouses and related agricultural outbuildings related to the Greer family, early settlers of Grassy Creek. The oldest building is the Aquilla Greer House (c. 1812 – 1817). Located in the district is the Grassy Creek Methodist Church (1904).[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Davyd Foard Hood; John B. Flowers III; Benjamin Alford (June 1976). "Grassy Creek Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.
Categories:
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Buildings and structures in Ashe County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Ashe County, North Carolina
- Western North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs