Southport Historic District (Southport, North Carolina)
October 19, 2023
Southport Historic District is a national historic district located at Southport, Brunswick County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 161 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, and 1 contributing object. Over half of the structures in the historic district date from the 1885-1905 period. It includes residential, commercial, and institutional buildings and is considered the best example of a Victorian coastal town in North Carolina. Notable buildings include the River Pilots Tower and Building (1940s), Frying Pan Lightship (20th century), Fort Johnston Officers Quarters (c. 1805-09), Walker-Pike House (c. 1800-20), Brunswick Inn (c. 1859), Fort Johnston Hospital (c. 1852-1860), Former Brunswick County Court House (c. 1854), Saint Philips Episcopal Church (c. 1860, 1894–96), Trinity Methodist Church (1888-1890), and the Adkins-Ruark House (1890).[2]
^Carl Lounsbury (June 1980). "Southport Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.
southport, historic, district, southport, north, carolina, southport, historic, district, national, historic, district, located, southport, brunswick, county, north, carolina, district, encompasses, contributing, buildings, contributing, sites, contributing, o. Southport Historic District is a national historic district located at Southport Brunswick County North Carolina The district encompasses 161 contributing buildings 3 contributing sites and 1 contributing object Over half of the structures in the historic district date from the 1885 1905 period It includes residential commercial and institutional buildings and is considered the best example of a Victorian coastal town in North Carolina Notable buildings include the River Pilots Tower and Building 1940s Frying Pan Lightship 20th century Fort Johnston Officers Quarters c 1805 09 Walker Pike House c 1800 20 Brunswick Inn c 1859 Fort Johnston Hospital c 1852 1860 Former Brunswick County Court House c 1854 Saint Philips Episcopal Church c 1860 1894 96 Trinity Methodist Church 1888 1890 and the Adkins Ruark House 1890 2 Southport Historic DistrictU S National Register of Historic PlacesU S Historic districtSouthport Historic District June 2010Show map of North CarolinaShow map of the United StatesLocationRoughly bounded by Cape Fear River Rhett Bay Short and Brown Sts Southport North CarolinaCoordinates33 55 09 N 78 01 13 W 33 91917 N 78 02028 W 33 91917 78 02028Area112 acres 45 ha ArchitectRobbins A J Et al NRHP reference No 80002801 1 Added to NRHPNovember 25 1980It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 1 Gallery Edit nbsp W Newton House 2016 nbsp Trinity United Methodist Church 2016 nbsp Smithfield Burial Ground 2010 nbsp T St George House 2016 nbsp S Swain House 2016 nbsp Richard Bensell House 2016 nbsp Morse Cottage 2016 nbsp Julius Newton House 2016 nbsp Former Brunswick County Jail 2016 nbsp Daniel Bender House 2016 nbsp Captain Melvin Craig House 2016 nbsp Amuzu Theater 2010 nbsp Adkins Ruark House 2016 nbsp Watson s Pharmacy amp Commercial Block 2016 nbsp St Phillips Episcopal Church 2016 nbsp Southport Masonic Lodge 2016References Edit a b National Register Information System National Register of Historic Places National Park Service July 9 2010 Carl Lounsbury June 1980 Southport Historic District pdf National Register of Historic Places Nomination and Inventory North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office Retrieved August 1 2014 This article about a property in Brunswick 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 Southport Historic District Southport North Carolina amp oldid 1169458543, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
