About this property
Forest Hills is a village in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Forest Hills had a population of 303. Formerly a neighborhood within nearby unincorporated Cullowhee, it became incorporated in 1997.
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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 05001476. It was listed on December 28, 2005.
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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 Forest Hills Historic District listed on the National Register?
Forest Hills Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 28, 2005.
What type of historic resource is Forest Hills Historic District?
Forest Hills Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Forest Hills Historic District?
The period of significance for Forest Hills Historic District is recorded as the modern era, specifically around 1997.
Can I research the history near Forest Hills Historic District?
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