North Carolina - Cabarrus County
Cabarrus County North Carolina has 28 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of National significance and 7 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Barber-Scotia College, Odell-Locke-Randolph Cotton Mill, Reed Gold Mine, Bost Mill Historic District and Cabarrus County Courthouse.

Many famous people are associated with these Cabarrus County historic places including Luke Dorland, John Milton Odell, James P. Cook, John M. Odell, John Bost and Daniel Allen Penick.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Cabarrus County places including F. W. Ahrens, Louis H. Asbury, Archibald McCurdy, Jacob Stirewalt, G.S.H. Appleget, A.H. Propst, Calvin Bost, George S.H. Applegat, William L. Stoddard and Robert Franklin Lynn. Prominent architectural styles found in Cabarrus Country are Greek Revival, Italianate and Colonial Revival.

Barber-Scotia College (added 1985 - - #85000378)
Also known as Graves Hall;Faith Hall;Leland S. Cozart House
145 Cabarrus Ave. West , Concord
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ahrens,F. W.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Italianate, Second Empire
Historic Person:
Dorland,Luke
Significant Year:
1891, 1876
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
Institutional Housing, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
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Bethel Church Arbor (added 1997 - - #97000472)
Jct of NC 1123 and NC 1121 , Midland
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Social History, Religion, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
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Boger--Hartsell Farm (added 1998 - - #98000890)
Jct. of US-801 and NC1148 , Concord
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hartsell, McDonald, et al, Propst, A.H.
Architectural Style:
Other, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Storage
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Bost Mill Historic District (added 1986 - - #86000076)
N and S sides of NC 200 off US 601 , Georgeville
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic
Historic Person:
Bost,John,et al.
Significant Year:
1912, 1870
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park, Single Dwelling
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Cabarrus County Courthouse (added 1974 - - #74001328)
Union St., S. , Concord
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Appleget,G.S.H.
Architectural Style:
Other, Italianate, Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Military
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
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Coleman--Franklin--Cannon Mill (added 2015 - - #15000161)
Concord, Concord
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Black, Industry
Period of Significance:
1875-1974 AD
Favoni--Harris, Dr. Charles and William Shakespeare House (added 1986 - - #86000413)
SR 1445 , Poplar Tent
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal, Georgian, Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Harris,Dr. Charles, et. al
Significant Year:
1840, 1791
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Health/Medicine
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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First Congregational Church (added 1986 - - #86000030)
Corner of Wade and C Sts. , Mount Pleasant
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bost,Calvin, Lynn,Robert Franklin
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Religion, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
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Green, John Bunyan, Farm (added 1988 - - #88000651)
SR 1114 .5 mi. E of SR 1178 , Midland
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
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Isenhour, Daniel, House and Farm (added 2000 - - #00000392)
11970 Mt. Olive Rd. , Gold Hill
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Other
Historic Person:
Isenhour, Daniel
Significant Year:
1895, 1943
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Forest, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Forest
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Lentz Hotel (added 1982 - - #82003438)
College St. , Mount Pleasant
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Other, Work In Progress
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McCurdy Log House (added 1974 - - #74001329)
S of Concord off U.S. 601 , Concord
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McCurdy,Archibald
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Military, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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Meek House (added 2001 - - #01001026)
Also known as Lin Oaks
NC 1624, 0.3 mi. NE of jct. with NC 1622 , Kannapolis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
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Mill Hill (added 1974 - - #74001330)
W of Kannapolis on SR 1616 , Concord
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stirewalt,Jacob
Architectural Style:
Federal, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Invention, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Morrison, Robert Harvey, Farm and Pioneer Mills Gold Mine (added 1990 - - #90001952)
Also known as Cedarvale
730 Morrison Rd. , Midland
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Cultural Affiliation:
American Mining
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Extractive Facility, Post Office, Warehouse
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
Mount Pleasant Collegiate Institute Historic District (added 1979 - - #79001686)
Also known as Western Carolina Male Academy,North Carolina College
Jct. of NC 49 and NC 73 , Mount Pleasant
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Social History, Religion
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College, Educational Related Housing
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Museum
More Information:
Mount Pleasant Historic District (added 1986 - - #86001050)
Roughly W. and E. Franklin between N. Halifax and C and N and N. and S. Main Sts. between Boston and Broad Sts. , Mount Pleasant
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Asbury,Louis H.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
More Information:
North Union Street Historic District (added 1986 - - #86000789)
Also known as See Also:Odell--Locke--Randolph Cotton Mill
Roughly bounded by Peachtree Ave. NW, Church St. N, Cobran Ave. SW, and Georgia St. NW and Spring St. N , Concord
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Asbury,Louis H.
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Historic Person:
Odell,John M.,et al.
Significant Year:
1877, 1930, 1870
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Odell-Locke-Randolph Cotton Mill (added 1983 - - #83001838)
Buffalo, Church, Peachtree, and Locust Sts. , Concord
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Early Commercial
Historic Person:
Odell, John Milton
Significant Year:
1899, 1909, 1882
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Peeler, Harvey Jeremiah, House (added 2007 - - #07000818)
Also known as Lady's Funeral Home
101 S. Ridge Ave. , Kannapolis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Reading, Leonard O.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Work In Progress
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Pressley, Rev. John E., House (added 1986 - - #86000029)
N side of SR 1613 0.3 mi. E of SR 1612 , Bethpage
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal, Other, Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Pressley,Rev. John E.
Significant Year:
1851, 1844
Area of Significance:
Religion, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Reed Gold Mine (added 1966 - - #66000587)
Also known as Reed Gold Mine Site
11 mi. SE of Concord , Concord
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Extractive Facility
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Park
Rocky River Presbyterian Church (added 1986 - - #86000419)
Jct. of NC 1139 and NC 1158 , Rocky River
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Penick,Daniel Allen,et al.
Significant Year:
1861, 1873, 1839
Area of Significance:
Religion, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Funerary, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
More Information:
South Union Street Courthouse and Commercial Historic District (added 1997 - - #97001196)
Along Union St., bounded by Corban and Cabarrus Aves. , Concord
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ahrens, F.W., Applegat, George S.H.
Architectural Style:
Second Empire, Romanesque, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Department Store, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Auditorium, Financial Institution, Government Office, Monument/Marker, Specialty Store
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South Union Street Historic District (added 1986 - - #86000736)
Roughly bounded by Corban Ave. SW, S. Union St., Blume Ave. SE, and Spring St. SW , Concord
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Hook & Sawyer
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Historic Person:
Brown,Rufus, et al.
Significant Year:
1935, 1880
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Spears House (added 1989 - - #89001046)
Also known as Caldwell Creek Farm;Eudy Farm
1615 Morrison Rd. , Concord
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
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Stonewall Jackson Training School Historic District (added 1984 - - #84001966)
SR 1157 , Concord
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Asbury,Louis H.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Historic Person:
Cook,James P.
Significant Year:
1930, 1940, 1909
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Correctional Facility, Educational Related Housing, School, Secondary Structure
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
Union Street North--Cabarrus Avenue Commercial Historic District (added 2003 - - #03001272)
Roughly Union St. N, Cabarrus Ave. E, Cabarrus Ave. W, and Church St. S , Concord
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stoddard, William L.
Architectural Style:
Early Commercial, Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Hotel, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Specialty Store
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