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Yanceyville Historic District

Coordinates: 36°24′19″N 79°20′27″W / 36.40528°N 79.34083°W / 36.40528; -79.34083
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Yanceyville Historic District
West Main Street
Yanceyville Historic District is located in North Carolina
Yanceyville Historic District
Yanceyville Historic District is located in the United States
Yanceyville Historic District
LocationW. Main St., Courthouse Sq., and North Ave. to Church St., Yanceyville, North Carolina
Coordinates36°24′19″N 79°20′27″W / 36.40528°N 79.34083°W / 36.40528; -79.34083
Area30 acres (12 ha)
Builtc. 1830 (1830)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.73001311[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 15, 1973

Yanceyville Historic District is a national historic district located in Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina, USA. It encompasses 11 contributing buildings in the county seat of Yanceyville. It includes notable examples of Greek Revival style architecture. In addition to the separately listed Caswell County Courthouse, other notable buildings include the Thornton House, Paul Haralson House, Jeremiah Graves House (Dongola), Dr. Nathaniel Roan House, Presbyterian Church, Kerr House, Thomas D. Johnston House, and the brick store.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Survey and Planning Unit (August 1973). "Yanceyville Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.
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