Mount Pleasant Collegiate Institute Historic District
January 31, 2023
Mount Pleasant Collegiate Institute Historic District is a national historic district located at Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus County, North Carolina. The district encompasses six contributing buildings associated with the Mount Pleasant Collegiate Institute, also known as Western Carolina Male Academy and North Carolina College. They are the three story brick Main Building (1854-1855); Greek Revival style President's House; Matthias Barrier house; Society Hall; the Boarding House (1868); and the New Building (1925). The Western Carolina Male Academy was established in 1852 by the North Carolina Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America. The institute closed in 1933 after which, in 1941, the property was put up to auction.[2] The Lentz Hotel was moved inside the district boundaries in 1980.
Mount Pleasant Collegiate Institute Historic District
^Davyd Foard Hood and Jerry Cross (n.d.). "Mount Pleasant Collegiate Institute Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
mount, pleasant, collegiate, institute, historic, district, national, historic, district, located, mount, pleasant, cabarrus, county, north, carolina, district, encompasses, contributing, buildings, associated, with, mount, pleasant, collegiate, institute, als. Mount Pleasant Collegiate Institute Historic District is a national historic district located at Mount Pleasant Cabarrus County North Carolina The district encompasses six contributing buildings associated with the Mount Pleasant Collegiate Institute also known as Western Carolina Male Academy and North Carolina College They are the three story brick Main Building 1854 1855 Greek Revival style President s House Matthias Barrier house Society Hall the Boarding House 1868 and the New Building 1925 The Western Carolina Male Academy was established in 1852 by the North Carolina Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America The institute closed in 1933 after which in 1941 the property was put up to auction 2 The Lentz Hotel was moved inside the district boundaries in 1980 Mount Pleasant Collegiate Institute Historic DistrictU S National Register of Historic PlacesU S Historic districtMount Pleasant Collegiate Institute March 2007Show map of North CarolinaShow map of the United StatesLocationJct of NC 49 and NC 73 Mount Pleasant North CarolinaCoordinates35 24 8 N 80 26 12 W 35 40222 N 80 43667 W 35 40222 80 43667 Coordinates 35 24 8 N 80 26 12 W 35 40222 N 80 43667 W 35 40222 80 43667Area10 2 acres 4 1 ha Built1852 1852 Architectural styleGreek RevivalNRHP reference No 79001686 1 Added to NRHPNovember 15 1979It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 1 References Edit a b National Register Information System National Register of Historic Places National Park Service July 9 2010 Davyd Foard Hood and Jerry Cross n d Mount Pleasant Collegiate Institute Historic District pdf National Register of Historic Places Nomination and Inventory North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office Retrieved 2014 08 01 This article about a property in Cabarrus County North Carolina on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mount Pleasant Collegiate Institute Historic District amp oldid 1089485810, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
