Roxboro Commercial Historic District

Roxboro Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Roxboro, Person County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 48 contributing buildings in the central business district of Roxboro. The district includes notable examples of Classical Revival and Colonial Revival style architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed Person County Courthouse.[2]

Roxboro Commercial Historic District
Main Street across from the courthouse
Roxboro Commercial Historic District is located in North Carolina
Roxboro Commercial Historic District
Roxboro Commercial Historic District is located in the United States
Roxboro Commercial Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by Courthouse Sq., Court, Abbit, Reams, Depot, N. and S. Main Sts., Roxboro, North Carolina
Coordinates36°23′38″N 76°59′03″W
Area20 acres (8.1 ha)
ArchitectGeorge W. Kane, J.S. Merritt
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.84002415[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 1, 1984

The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. unknown (n.d.). "Roxboro Commercial Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved February 1, 2015.


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