List of Registered Historic Places in North Carolina
Encyclopedia
Buildings, sites, districts, and objects in North Carolina
listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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As of November 4, 2011, there are 2,699 properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in all 100 North Carolina counties, including 30 National Historic Landmarks, five National Historic Landmark Districts, two National Historic Sites, one National Military Park
, one National Memorial
and one National Battlefield.
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North Carolina
North Carolina is a state located in the southeastern United States. The state borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west and Virginia to the north. North Carolina contains 100 counties. Its capital is Raleigh, and its largest city is Charlotte...
listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
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As of November 4, 2011, there are 2,699 properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in all 100 North Carolina counties, including 30 National Historic Landmarks, five National Historic Landmark Districts, two National Historic Sites, one National Military Park
National Military Park
National Military Park, National Battlefield, National Battlefield Park, and National Battlefield Site are four designations for 24 battle sites preserved by the United States federal government because of their national importance...
, one National Memorial
National Memorial
National Memorial is a designation in the United States for a protected area that memorializes a historic person or event. National memorials are authorized by the United States Congress...
and one National Battlefield.
Number of listings by county
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. There are frequent additions to the listings and occasional delistings and the counts here are approximate and not official. The counts in this table exclude boundary increase and decrease listings which modify the area covered by an existing property or district and which carry a separate National Register reference number.(Links in italic type open a new page)
County/City | # of Sites | |
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1 | Alamance | 61 |
2 | Alexander | 1 |
3 | Alleghany | 10 |
4 | Anson | 5 |
5 | Ashe | 23 |
6 | Avery | 11 |
7 | Beaufort | 17 |
8 | Bertie | 22 |
9 | Bladen | 13 |
10 | Brunswick | 13 |
11 | Buncombe National Register of Historic Places listings in Buncombe County, North Carolina This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table... |
107 |
12 | Burke | 37 |
13 | Cabarrus | 27 |
14 | Caldwell | 16 |
15 | Camden | 7 |
16 | Carteret | 14 |
17 | Caswell | 21 |
18 | Catawba | 59 |
19 | Chatham | 53 |
20 | Cherokee | 8 |
21 | Chowan | 24 |
22 | Clay | 3 |
23 | Cleveland | 21 |
24 | Columbus | 3 |
25 | Craven | 53 |
26 | Cumberland National Register of Historic Places listings in Cumberland County, North Carolina This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Cumberland County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table... |
68 |
27 | Currituck National Register of Historic Places listings in Currituck County, North Carolina This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Currituck County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table... |
10 |
28 | Dare | 24 |
29 | Davidson | 52 |
30 | Davie | 19 |
31 | Duplin | 17 |
32 | Durham | 68 |
33 | Edgecombe | 34 |
34 | Forsyth | 88 |
35 | Franklin | 36 |
36 | Gaston | 27 |
37 | Gates | 10 |
38 | Graham | 6 |
39 | Granville | 45 |
40 | Greene | 10 |
41 | Guilford | 97 |
42 | Halifax | 39 |
43 | Harnett | 16 |
44 | Haywood | 23 |
45 | Henderson | 32 |
46 | Hertford | 29 |
47 | Hoke | 5 |
48 | Hyde | 10 |
49 | Iredell | 45 |
50 | Jackson | 18 |
51 | Johnston | 33 |
52 | Jones | 8 |
53 | Lee | 17 |
54 | Lenoir | 26 |
55 | Lincoln | 29 |
56 | Macon | 22 |
57 | Madison | 14 |
58 | Martin | 26 |
59 | McDowell | 13 |
60 | Mecklenburg National Register of Historic Places listings in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table... |
97 |
61 | Mitchell | 8 |
62 | Montgomery | 6 |
63 | Moore | 27 |
64 | Nash | 27 |
65 | New Hanover National Register of Historic Places listings in New Hanover County, North Carolina This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in New Hanover County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table... |
25 |
66 | Northampton | 15 |
67 | Onslow | 15 |
68 | Orange | 46 |
69 | Pamlico | 1 |
70 | Pasquotank | 11 |
71 | Pender | 14 |
72 | Perquimans | 18 |
73 | Person | 12 |
74 | Pitt | 27 |
75 | Polk | 19 |
76 | Randolph | 17 |
77 | Richmond | 17 |
78 | Robeson | 22 |
79 | Rockingham | 45 |
80 | Rowan | 59 |
81 | Rutherford | 25 |
82 | Sampson | 48 |
83 | Scotland | 14 |
84 | Stanly | 13 |
85 | Stokes | 15 |
86 | Surry | 19 |
87 | Swain | 8 |
88 | Transylvania | 20 |
89 | Tyrrell | 3 |
90 | Union | 11 |
91 | Vance National Register of Historic Places listings in Vance County, North Carolina This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Vance County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.-See... |
21 |
92 | Wake National Register of Historic Places listings in Wake County, North Carolina This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Wake County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.-See... |
199 |
93 | Warren National Register of Historic Places listings in Warren County, North Carolina This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Warren County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.-See... |
25 |
94 | Washington National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County, North Carolina This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table... |
10 |
95 | Watauga National Register of Historic Places listings in Watauga County, North Carolina This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Watauga County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.-See... |
21 |
96 | Wayne National Register of Historic Places listings in Wayne County, North Carolina This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Wayne County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.-See... |
17 |
97 | Wilkes National Register of Historic Places listings in Wilkes County, North Carolina This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Wilkes County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.-See... |
22 |
98 | Wilson National Register of Historic Places listings in Wilson County, North Carolina This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Wilson County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.-See... |
28 |
99 | Yadkin National Register of Historic Places listings in Yadkin County, North Carolina This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Yadkin County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.-See... |
8 |
100 | Yancey National Register of Historic Places listings in Yancey County, North Carolina This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Yancey County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.-See... |
8 |
(duplicates) | (9) | |
Total: | 2,699 |