North Main Street Historic District (Bolivar, Tennessee)

North Main Street Historic District
Location N. Main, Sycamore, Jefferson, Washing and Water Sts., Bolivar, Tennessee
Coordinates 35°15′36″N 88°59′18″W / 35.26000°N 88.98833°W / 35.26000; -88.98833Coordinates: 35°15′36″N 88°59′18″W / 35.26000°N 88.98833°W / 35.26000; -88.98833
Area 35 acres (14 ha)
Architect Fletcher & Sloan
Architectural style Bungalow/craftsman, Greek Revival, Late Victorian
NRHP reference # 80003831[1]
Added to NRHP March 20, 1980

The North Main Street Historic District in Bolivar, Tennessee is a 35 acres (14 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. It then included 25 contributing buildings and 11 non-contributing ones.[1][2]

It includes portions of N. Main, Sycamore, Jefferson, Washing, and Water Streets.[2]

Notable buildings include:

  • Baker House (c.1849), also known as "Mansion House", at 517 North Main Street, is a Greek Revival house with a two-story portico having paired columns with volutes (see photo #1 in accompanying photos).[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 3 Barbara Hume Church and Robert E. Dalton (November 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: North Main Street Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved April 24, 2017. With 24 photos from 1976.


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