Canton Main Street Historic District
The Canton Main Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Canton, Haywood County, North Carolina. It includes 34 contributing buildings and one other contributing structure and includes architecture by Benton & Benton. It includes Early Commercial architecture and Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed Colonial Theater. Other notable buildings include the P L & S Building (1932), Champion Fibre Company Office Building (1918), Champion Bank and Trust (c. 1925), Imperial Hotel (c. 1885; additions 1916 and 1925), and the former United States Post Office (1939).[2]
Canton Main Street Historic District | |
.jpg) The Imperial Hotel, A Contributing Structure | |
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| Location | Bounded roughly by Park St., Main St., Bridge St., and Adams St., Canton, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°31′59″N 82°50′19″W |
| Area | 14 acres (5.7 ha) |
| Built | 1908 |
| Architect | Benton & Benton; et al. |
| Architectural style | Early Commercial, Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals |
| NRHP reference No. | 05000958[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 7, 2005 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Sybil Argintar Bowers (n.d.). "Canton Main Street Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.
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