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Spring Hope Historic District

Coordinates: 35°56′37″N 78°06′36″W / 35.94361°N 78.11000°W / 35.94361; -78.11000
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Spring Hope Historic District
Spring Hope Historic District is located in North Carolina
Spring Hope Historic District
Spring Hope Historic District is located in the United States
Spring Hope Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by Franklin, Louisburg, Second and Community Sts., Spring Hope, North Carolina
Coordinates35°56′37″N 78°06′36″W / 35.94361°N 78.11000°W / 35.94361; -78.11000
Area65 acres (26 ha)
Built1888 (1888)
ArchitectStout, John C.; Et al.
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman, Late Victorian, Triple-A cottage
NRHP reference No.88001591[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 15, 1988

Spring Hope Historic District is a national historic district located at Spring Hope, Nash County, North Carolina. It encompasses 159 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in the small railroad town of Spring Hope. The buildings primarily date to the 19th and early 20th century, and include notable examples of Late Victorian and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed Dr. Hassell Brantley House. Other notable buildings include former Wilmington and Weldon railroad station, Bluford-Brantley House, Sykes Seed Store, Spivey's General Merchandise, Citizens Bank (1908), A. F. May gasoline station (1923), Hill's Auto Service (1933-1934), Spring Hope Cotton Seed Oil Company, Joseph J. Spivey House, Cone-Brantley House (1887), Richardson-Chamblee House (1901), and Morgan-Vester House (1923).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[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. ^ Richard Mattson (October 1987). "Spring Hope Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved February 1, 2015.