Ahoskie Historic District

Historic district in North Carolina, United States

United States historic place


Ahoskie Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Houses on McGlohon Street
36°17′14″N 76°59′05″W / 36.28722°N 76.98472°W / 36.28722; -76.98472
Area	205 acres (83 ha)
Architect	Multiple
Architectural style	Classical Revival, Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, Late Gothic Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
NRHP reference No.	12000237^[1]
Added to NRHP	April 24, 2012

Ahoskie Historic District is a national historic district located at Ahoskie, Hertford County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 604 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 2 contributing structures in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Ahoskie. The buildings include notable examples of Classical Revival, Colonial Revival, Late Gothic Revival, Tudor Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman architecture. The district includes the separately listed Ahoskie School and Roberts H. Jernigan House and encompasses the previously listed Ahoskie Downtown Historic District. Other notable buildings include The Tomahawk Motel (c. 1959-1960), Ahoskie Food Center (c. 1953), Thomas Wright Hayes House (c. 1805, c. 1850, c. 1948), Basnight & Company Building (c. 1931), Ahoskie United Methodist Church (c. 1927), St. Thomas Episcopal Church (1931, c. 1955, c. 1993), and North Carolina Mutual Insurance Company (c. 1920).^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 4/23/12 through 4/27/12. National Park Service. May 4, 2012.
^ Heather M. Wagner (July 2011). "Ahoskie Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved January 1, 2015.