National Register of Historic Places listings in Avery County, North Carolina

Summary

This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Avery County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view an online map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.[1]


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 12, 2024.[2]

Current listings edit

[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Avery County Courthouse
 
Avery County Courthouse
  More images
May 10, 1979
(#79001660)
Montezuma St., Courthouse Dr. and Glenn Hicks Lane
36°05′12″N 81°55′37″W / 36.086667°N 81.926944°W / 36.086667; -81.926944 (Avery County Courthouse)
Newland
2 Avery County Jail
 
Avery County Jail
December 9, 1999
(#99001494)
1829 Schultz Cir. and Glenn Hicks Lane
36°05′12″N 81°55′34″W / 36.086631°N 81.926003°W / 36.086631; -81.926003 (Avery County Jail)
Newland former jail that now houses the Avery Historical Museum
3 Banner Elk Hotel
 
Banner Elk Hotel
October 6, 2000
(#00001182)
309 Banner St.
36°09′38″N 81°52′19″W / 36.160556°N 81.871944°W / 36.160556; -81.871944 (Banner Elk Hotel)
Banner Elk
4 Banner Elk School
 
Banner Elk School
September 18, 2017
(#100001628)
185 Azalea Cir.
36°09′46″N 81°52′12″W / 36.162778°N 81.870000°W / 36.162778; -81.870000 (Banner Elk School)
Banner Elk
5 Crossnore Presbyterian Church March 1, 1996
(#96000206)
US 221/NC 194 E side, opposite jct. with Dellinger Rd.
36°01′06″N 81°55′47″W / 36.018364°N 81.929747°W / 36.018364; -81.929747 (Crossnore Presbyterian Church)
Crossnore
6 Crossnore School Historic District February 18, 2009
(#09000059)
Within the campus of Crossnore School, N. side of NC 1143, opposite junction with NC 1148
36°01′25″N 81°55′47″W / 36.023494°N 81.929811°W / 36.023494; -81.929811 (Crossnore School Historic District)
Crossnore
7 Elk Park School
 
Elk Park School
December 16, 2005
(#05001410)
253 Elk Park School Rd.
36°09′41″N 81°58′49″W / 36.161389°N 81.980278°W / 36.161389; -81.980278 (Elk Park School)
Elk Park former school built by the Works Progress Administration; now a senior citizen living center
8 Edwin Cochran Guy House December 10, 2021
(#100007245)
320 Wanteska St.
36°05′13″N 81°55′47″W / 36.0869°N 81.9296°W / 36.0869; -81.9296 (Edwin Cochran Guy House)
Newland
9 Linville Falls Tavern (former)
 
Linville Falls Tavern (former)
December 28, 2000
(#00001554)
25 Rock House Ln.
35°57′32″N 81°56′34″W / 35.958889°N 81.942778°W / 35.958889; -81.942778 (Linville Falls Tavern (former))
Linville Falls Now Famous Louise's Rock House Restaurant. Extends into Burke County as well as McDowell County.
10 Linville Historic District
 
Linville Historic District
March 7, 1979
(#79001659)
U.S. 221
36°03′58″N 81°52′10″W / 36.066111°N 81.869444°W / 36.066111; -81.869444 (Linville Historic District)
Linville
11 Robert Chester and Elsie H. Lowe House May 1, 2013
(#13000226)
1010 Shawneehaw Ave.
36°09′11″N 81°52′01″W / 36.153056°N 81.866944°W / 36.153056; -81.866944 (Robert Chester and Elsie H. Lowe House)
Banner Elk
12 Weaving Room of Crossnore School April 25, 2001
(#01000417)
205 Johnson Ln.
36°01′25″N 81°55′50″W / 36.023611°N 81.930556°W / 36.023611; -81.930556 (Weaving Room of Crossnore School)
Crossnore
13 Milligan Shuford Wise and Theron Colbert Dellinger Houses
 
Milligan Shuford Wise and Theron Colbert Dellinger Houses
August 27, 2008
(#08000811)
152 and 158 Hemlock Ln., 142 Dellinger Rd., 110 Pine St.
36°01′13″N 81°55′48″W / 36.020278°N 81.930000°W / 36.020278; -81.930000 (Milligan Shuford Wise and Theron Colbert Dellinger Houses)
Crossnore
14 Ray Wiseman House
 
Ray Wiseman House
November 29, 1996
(#96001397)
7540 Linville Falls Hwy.
35°59′34″N 81°56′34″W / 35.992778°N 81.942778°W / 35.992778; -81.942778 (Ray Wiseman House)
Altamont

See also edit

 
Map of National Register of Historic Places listings in Avery County

References edit

  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 12, 2024.
  3. ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
  5. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.