West Union Street Historic District
West Union Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina. It encompasses 59 contributing buildings in a predominantly upper class residential section of Morganton. They were built between about 1815 and 1940, with the majority built between about 1890 and 1938. The district includes representative examples of Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Bungalow / American Craftsman, and Late Victorian style architecture. Located in the district and listed separately is the Franklin Pierce Tate House.[2]
West Union Street Historic District | |
.jpg.webp) A Contributing Structure on West Union Street | |
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| Location | Roughly parts of W. Union St., Montrose St., & Riverside Dr., Morganton, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°44′26″N 81°41′42″W |
| Area | 32.5 acres (13.2 ha) |
| Architect | Multiple |
| Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/craftsman, Late Victorian |
| MPS | Morganton MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 87001931[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 9, 1987 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Suzanne Pickens Wylie (July 1986). "West Union Street Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
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