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1768
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North Carolina's recent entries in the National Register of Historic Places bring the state's total to 1,858. Southern surveys the recent additions and offers capsule histories of each.
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2037
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Graves and cemeteries are normally not considered eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places, and those that are must reflect strict criteria. North Carolina does not have a single individually listed grave in the Register.
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3644
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In December, 1969, the state submitted its first property nomination to the National Register of Historic Places. On July 4, 1997, the Church of the Immaculate Conception and the Michael Ferrall Family Cemetery in Halifax became the 2,000th nomination.
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15843
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Tarboro is a community of 10,000 people located on the Tar River in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. Twenty percent of Tarboro lies within a local historic district, and almost double this amount is included on the National Register of Historic Places. Community historic preservation groups existed since the 1960s, and have succeeded due to their link with creative public/private economic revitalization projects.
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Carolina Planning (NoCar HT 393 N8 C29x), Vol. 8 Issue 2, Winter 1982, p18-20, f
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18772
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Each year, North Carolina's State Historic Preservation Office nominates select historic properties to the National Register of Historic Places. This article details this year's nominees.
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18774
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Continuing from a previous article in the September/October 1980 edition of THE NORTH CAROLINA PRESERVATIONIST, this article details examples of North Carolina historic landmarks recently added to the National Register of Historic Places.
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18784
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The U.S.S. North Carolina in Wilmington has recently been nominated to the National Register of Historic Places, as a significant reminder of WWII, an example of military design and technology, and as a memorial.
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North Carolina Preservation (NoCar Oversize E 151 N6x), Vol. Issue 24, July/Aug 1981, p3, f
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23766
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Washburn, in Rutherford County, North Carolina, is a stately Southern Colonial house built around 1913. The home is a registered historical place.
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28003
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An old school house has become an outlet for vision, hope, and music. Jay Miller renovated the former Murphey School in Durham County to be used as a place for nonprofits to gather and music to be played. The school’s history is detailed and its current renovation is detailed. The old school building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 27 Issue 33, August 2010, p32-33 Periodical Website
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31327
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After 151 years of use and sixteen years of abandonment, the Halifax County Home has reopened as the Halifax County 4-H and Youth Day Camp. Built in 1818, the poor house was restored and added to the National Historic Register.
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Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 17 Issue 8, Aug 1985, p9
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34829
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Raleigh’s historic neighborhood Oakwood offers a unique candlelight tour of its historic houses during Christmastime. Houses are bedecked inside and out for the holiday, allowing tourists to enjoy several architectural styles through town.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 86 Issue 7, December 2018, p23-26, il, por Periodical Website
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36452
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By the time a moose head, product of self-made millionaire Charles Chapman’s decades ago hunt, was given to its owner’s grandnephew, its final home was in question. It found a home in the appropriately and ironically named The Moose Café. Through it, the restaurant was given a conversation piece and connection with an important historical figure. For seven years, Chapman was the owner of the National Register of Historic Places listed, nineteenth century constructed Smith-McDowell House.
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36455
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Unflattering portrayals of locals in writings such as Look Homeward, Angel, was a roadblock on the journey toward Wolfe’s native son level recognition. It was also after Wolfe’s death that his childhood home, pictured, became a major tourist attraction.
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36552
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Carl Sandburg is perhaps widely known in the United States as a poet and lesser known as a writer of children’s stories. Perhaps better known by North Carolinians about Sandburg is Connamara, Greek Revival summer house in Flat Rock where he lived with his wife, who was just as well known in the community for her raising goats. This dwelling, built in 1839, is a National Historic site.
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36555
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The Preservation Society of Asheville and Buncombe County, Parks and Recreation Department, and Historic Resources Commission, restored a historic landmark associated with a North Carolina native son. How it may contribute to the future of other writers is the plan to transform this cabin, along with another nearby structure, into a writers’ conference center.