Roxboro Commercial Historic District

Roxboro Commercial Historic District

Main Street across from the courthouse
Location Roughly bounded by Courthouse Sq., Court, Abbit, Reams, Depot, N. and S. Main Sts., Roxboro, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°23′38″N 76°59′03″W / 36.39389°N 76.98417°W / 36.39389; -76.98417Coordinates: 36°23′38″N 76°59′03″W / 36.39389°N 76.98417°W / 36.39389; -76.98417
Area 20 acres (8.1 ha)
Architect George W. Kane, J.S. Merritt
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 84002415[1]
Added to NRHP March 1, 1984

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]

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

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. unknown (n.d.). "Roxboro Commercial Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.


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