North Washington Avenue Workers' House
Appearance
North Washington Avenue Workers' House | |
Location | Eastern side of the 300 block of N. Washington Ave., Reidsville, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 36°21′55″N 79°40′17″W / 36.36528°N 79.67139°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | c. 1917 |
MPS | Reidsville MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 86003388[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 11, 1986 |
North Washington Avenue Workers' House are five historic homes located at Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina. They were built about 1917, for African-American workers employed by the American Tobacco Company. The houses originally consisted of three rooms—one-over-one with a shed room behind.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Allison Harris Black (November 1985). "North Washington Avenue Workers' House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
Categories:
- African-American history of North Carolina
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Houses completed in 1917
- Houses in Rockingham County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Rockingham County, North Carolina
- American Tobacco Company
- Reidsville, North Carolina
- Company housing
- Tobacco buildings in the United States
- Piedmont Triad region, North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs