Haymount District

Haymount District
St. Michael's Catholic Church
Location Roughly Hillside Ave, from Bragg Blvd. to Purshing St.; 100-200 blks Bradford Ave., 801 Hay St., 801, 802, 806 Arsenal Ave., Fayetteville, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°3′24″N 78°53′22″W / 35.05667°N 78.88944°W / 35.05667; -78.88944Coordinates: 35°3′24″N 78°53′22″W / 35.05667°N 78.88944°W / 35.05667; -78.88944
Area 40 acres (16 ha)
Built 1817 (1817)
Built by Vaughn, Ruffin
Architect Hartmann, Charles; Multiple
Architectural style Queen Anne, Colonial Revival
MPS Fayetteville MRA
NRHP reference # 83001856, 07000296 (Boundary Increase)[1]
Added to NRHP August 7, 1983, April 10, 2007 (Boundary Increase)

Haymount District, also known as Haymount Historic District, is a national historic district located at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina. It encompasses 60 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in a primarily residential section of Fayetteville. The dwellings were built between about 1817 and 1950, and include notable examples of Queen Anne and Colonial Revival style architecture. The earliest extant residence is the Robert Strange Town House (c. 1817), home of Senator Robert Strange (1796-1854). Another notable building is the Highsmith Memorial Hospital, designed by architect Charles C. Hartmann and completed in 1926. Also located in the district is the separately listed Edgar Allan Poe House.[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983, with a boundary increase in 2007.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Linda Jasperse (December 1982). "Haymount District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
  3. ↑ M. Ruth Little (December 2006). "Haymount District (Boundary Increase)" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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