Second Street Historic District (Albemarle, North Carolina)

Second Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Albemarle, Stanly County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 12 contributing buildings in the central business district of Albemarle. They were built between about 1898 and 1950 and include notable examples of Early Commercial and Late Gothic Revival style architecture. Notable buildings include The Alameda Theater (1916), Albemarle Hotel (1923), First Presbyterian Church (1924), (former) U.S. Post Office (1936), First Baptist Church (1919), Wilhelm Service Station (1950), Central Methodist Church (1908), City Hall (1938), and Hearne Building (1906).[2]

Second Street Historic District
First Baptist Church, March 2007
LocationPortions of 100 and 200 blocks N. Second st. and 100 blk West North St., Albemarle, North Carolina
Coordinates35°21′8″N 80°11′54″W
Area9.5 acres (3.8 ha)
ArchitectNorthup and O'Brien; Yoe, Thomas S., et al.
Architectural styleEarly Commercial, Late Gothic Revival, et al.
NRHP reference No.05000266[1]
Added to NRHPApril 6, 2005

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Diane M. Young (November 2004). "Second Street Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-05-01.


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