North Carolina · Built in the 1870s

North Carolina, built in the 1870s

45 places in North Carolina on the National Register have a construction year in the 1870s on record. One of them is a National Historic Landmark. The most are in Raleigh (4) and Greensboro (2).

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Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on National Register reference number. Only plain four-digit years are counted. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Styles on record

Gothic Revival 6Greek Revival 5Italianate 3Carpenter Gothic 2Renaissance Revival 2Colonial Revival 1

Every listing

Cape Hatteras Light StationNHL1978
Thomas Capehart House▾1977
Address
W of Kittrell on SR 1105, Kittrell vicinity
Listed
May 6, 1977
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
77001010
Built
1870
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Capehart, Thomas, House
L. Banks Holt House▾1977
Address
S of Alamance on NC 62, Alamance vicinity
Listed
Apr 18, 1977
Listed for
Industry, Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
77000988
Built
1870
Style
Italianate architecture
Contributing
1 building, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Jamesville Primitive Baptist Church and Cemetery▾1984
Address
E side of NC 171, Jamesville
Listed
Dec 20, 1984
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
Local
Also known as
Jamesville Women's Club
Reference
84000556
Built
1870
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Masonboro Sound Historic District (Additional Documentation)▾1992
Address
East side Magnolia Dr. and 7301-7601, 7424 and 7506 Masonboro Sound Rd., Wilmington
Listed
Oct 22, 1992
Listed for
Historical archaeology, Entertainment and recreation, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
92001334
Built
1870
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Nobles, Dr. A. B., House and McKendree Church▾1980
Address
NW of Mercer on SR 1224, Mercer
Listed
Jun 19, 1980
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Chosumneda
Reference
80002825
Built
1870
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Rock Barn Farm▾1990
Address
W side of SR 1709, .4 mi. N of jct. with SR 1715, Claremont
Listed
Jul 5, 1990
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Hoke--Roseman Farm
Reference
90001036
Built
1870
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Philip Sowers House▾1980
Address
SR 1162, Churchland
Listed
Nov 25, 1980
Listed for
Historical archaeology, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
80002821
Built
1870
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Sowers, Philip, House
James A. Thomas Farm▾1985
Address
SR 1941, Pittsboro
Listed
Jul 5, 1985
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
85001460
Built
1870
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Thomasville Railroad Passenger Depot▾1981
Address
W. Main St., Thomasville
Listed
Jul 9, 1981
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
81000423
Built
1870
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Thomasville Railroad Passenger Depot
Dr. E. H. Ward Farm▾1985
Address
SR 1700, Bynum
Listed
Jul 5, 1985
Listed for
Agriculture, Health and medicine, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
85001461
Built
1870
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Ward, Dr. E. H., Farm
Chapel of the Good Shepherd▾1977
Address
E of Ridgeway, Ridgeway vicinity
Listed
Sep 16, 1977
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
Local
Reference
77001013
Built
1871
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Chapel of the Good Shepherd
Sunny Side▾1987
Address
NC 1136, 3 mi. E of jct. with NC 62, Burlington vicinity
Listed
Mar 23, 1987
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
87000457
Built
1871
Style
Italianate architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
3 buildings, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Averasboro Battlefield Historic District▾2001
Address
Roughly bounded by Cape Fear R., NC 1780, the Black R., NC 1801, Erwin
Listed
May 10, 2001
Listed for
Military, Social history, Historical archaeology
Significance
National
Reference
00001425
Built
1872
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Baptist Chapel Church and Cemetery▾1976
Address
E of Helton on SR 1527, Helton vicinity
Listed
Nov 13, 1976
Listed for
Religion
Significance
Local
Reference
76001302
Built
1872
Contributing
1 building, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Baptist Chapel Church and Cemetery
Davis-Whitehead-Harriss House▾1982
Address
600 W. Nash St., Wilson
Listed
Jun 14, 1982
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
82003532
Built
1872
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Davis-Whitehead-Harriss House
Grace Episcopal Church▾1991
Address
404 Washington Ave., Weldon
Listed
Oct 1, 1991
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
Local
Reference
91001493
Built
1872
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Grace Episcopal Church
Kehukee Primative Baptist Church▾1994
Address
NC 1810 NE side, just E of jct. with NC 125, Scotland Neck vicinity
Listed
Feb 4, 1994
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
Local
Reference
94000023
Built
1872
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
1 building, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
St. James Episcopal Church and Rectory▾1978
Address
Jct. of SR 1551 and SR 1555, Kittrell
Listed
Dec 14, 1978
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
78001976
Built
1872
Style
Carpenter Gothic
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Estey Hall▾1973
Address
E. South St. on Shaw University campus, Raleigh
Listed
May 25, 1973
Listed for
Black heritage, Education, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
73001373
Built
1873
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Estey Hall
Kitty Hawk Life-Saving Station▾1984
Address
U.S. 158, Kitty Hawk
Listed
Oct 11, 1984
Listed for
Architecture, Maritime history, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
84000073
Built
1874
Style
Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Kitty Hawk Life-Saving Station
Monroe Residential Historic District▾1988
Address
Roughly bounded by Hough, Franklin, Jefferson, McCarten, Windsor, Sanford, Washington. Braden, Church & Hudson Sts., Monroe
Listed
Jan 6, 1988
Listed for
Community planning, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
87002204
Built
1874
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Monroe Residential Historic District
Capt. John S. Pope Farm▾2013
Address
6909 Efland-Cedar Grove Rd., Cedar Grove
Listed
Apr 23, 2013
Listed for
Architecture, Agriculture
Significance
Local
Reference
13000206
Built
1874
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Pope, Capt. John S., Farm
Cabarrus County Courthouse▾1974
Address
Union St., S., Concord
Listed
Jun 5, 1974
Listed for
Military, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
74001328
Built
1875
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cabarrus County Courthouse
Currituck Beach Lighthouse▾1973
Address
Northern NC Outer Banks, Corolla
Listed
Oct 15, 1973
Listed for
Commerce, Transportation, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Whaleshead Lighthouse
Reference
73001333
Built
1875
Contributing
2 buildings, 1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Currituck Beach Lighthouse
Dixon-Leftwich-Murphy House▾1982
Address
507 Church St., Greensboro
Listed
Sep 23, 1982
Listed for
Community planning, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Leftwich House
Reference
82003457
Built
1875
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Dixon-Leftwich-Murphy House
Free Church of the Good Shepherd▾2008
Address
110 S. E. St., Raleigh
Listed
Sep 10, 2008
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
All Saints Chapel
Reference
08000888
Built
1875
Style
Carpenter Gothic
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Free Church of the Good Shepherd
Heck-Lee, Heck-Wynne, and Heck-Pool Houses▾1973
Address
503 and 511 E. Jones St. and 218 N. East St., Raleigh
Listed
Apr 13, 1973
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
73001374
Built
1875
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Heck-Lee, Heck-Wynne, and Heck-Pool Houses
Henry McLean House▾1983
Address
1006 Hay St., Fayetteville
Listed
Jul 7, 1983
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
83001864
Built
1875
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
McLean, Henry, House
Merrimon–Wynne House▾2014
Address
500 N. Blount St., Raleigh
Listed
Aug 25, 2014
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Merrimon House, Wynne Hall
Reference
14000523
Built
1875
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Merrimon–Wynne House
Clough H. Rice House▾2011
Address
219 Stoney Mountain Rd., Hendersonville
Listed
Dec 27, 2011
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
11000974
Built
1875
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Rice, Clough H., House
Sunnybank▾1980
Address
NC 209 and Walnut St., Hot Springs
Listed
May 23, 1980
Listed for
Architecture, Performing arts
Significance
Local
Also known as
The Inn at Hot Springs
Reference
80002883
Built
1875
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Sunnybank
Belmont Abbey Cathedral▾1973
Address
On SR 2093, Belmont
Listed
Apr 11, 1973
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
73001343
Built
1876
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Belmont Abbey Cathedral
Cross Roads Presbyterian Church and Cemetery and Stainback Store▾1984
Address
N of Mebane at SR 1910 and SR 1912, Mebane vicinity
Listed
May 22, 1984
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
Local
Reference
84001912
Built
1876
Contributing
2 buildings, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cross Roads Presbyterian Church and Cemetery and Stainback Store
Banner Elk Hotel▾2000
Address
309 Banner St., Banner Elk
Listed
Oct 6, 2000
Listed for
Architecture, Social history, Entertainment and recreation
Significance
Local
Reference
00001182
Built
1877
Contributing
4 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Banner Elk Hotel
Caldwell–Cobb–Love House▾1986
Address
218 E. Congress St., Lincolnton
Listed
Feb 6, 1986
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
86000159
Built
1877
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Caldwell–Cobb–Love House
Roberts–Justice House▾1988
Address
133 N. Main St., Kernersville
Listed
Feb 25, 1988
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
88000129
Built
1877
Style
Italianate architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bodie Island Lifesaving/Coast Guard Station▾1979
Address
S of Nags Head on NC 12, Nags Head
Listed
Feb 9, 1979
Listed for
Transportation, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Bodie Island Ranger Station
Reference
79000251
Built
1878
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bodie Island Lifesaving/Coast Guard Station
Shelton House▾1979
Address
307 Shelton St., Waynesville
Listed
Jan 31, 1979
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
79001722
Built
1878
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Shelton House
John E. Wilson House▾1986
Address
SR 1631 at SR 1630, Dunn vicinity
Listed
Mar 17, 1986
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
86000545
Built
1878
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
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Andrew Carnegie Library▾1982
Address
W. Monroe St., Salisbury
Listed
May 27, 1982
Listed for
Education, Architecture, Religion, Social history, Black heritage
Significance
State
Reference
82003509
Built
1879
Contributing
16 buildings, 1 structure, 1 object
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Andrew Carnegie Library
William Fields House▾1985
Address
447 Arlington St., Greensboro
Listed
Dec 5, 1985
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
85003084
Built
1879
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Fields, William, House
Gilboa Methodist Church▾1984
Address
U.S. 64, Salem vicinity
Listed
Oct 11, 1984
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
Local
Reference
84000075
Built
1879
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Gilboa Methodist Church
Mariah's Chapel▾2004
Address
NC 1552, 0.4 mi. SE of jct with NC 268, Grandin vicinity
Listed
Sep 2, 2004
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
04000939
Built
1879
Contributing
1 building, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Mariah's Chapel
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church South▾2015
Address
401 High Point St., Randleman
Listed
Aug 14, 2015
Listed for
Architecture, Art
Significance
Local
Reference
15000531
Built
1879
Style
Gothic Revival, Romanesque Revival architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church South