About this property
Dunn Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Dunn, Harnett County, North Carolina. It encompasses 54 contributing buildings and one contributing structure in the central business district of Dunn. The predominantly commercial buildings were built between about 1900 and 1959, and includes notable examples of Italianate style architecture. Notable buildings include the Fitchett Drug Store (c. 1912), Cottondale Hotel (1924), Fleishman Brothers Company building (c.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 09000702. It was listed on September 8, 2009.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Dunn Commercial Historic District listed on the National Register?
Dunn Commercial Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 8, 2009.
What type of historic resource is Dunn Commercial Historic District?
Dunn Commercial Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Dunn Commercial Historic District?
The period of significance for Dunn Commercial Historic District is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1900.
Can I research the history near Dunn Commercial Historic District?
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