Edenton Cotton Mill Historic District

Edenton Cotton Mill Historic District is a national historic district located at Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 70 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, 2 contributing structures, and 1 contributing object in a small mill village. It includes industrial and residential buildings developed between 1899 and 1923. Residential buildings are primarily simple one-story, single-pile, frame dwellings and some examples of the Bungalow / American Craftsman style. Notable non-residential buildings include the Italianate Revival style Edenton Cotton Mill (1899-1916), Edenton Cotton Mill Office, and First Christian Church (1916).[2]

Edenton Cotton Mill Historic District
Front of the cotton mill
LocationBounded by E. Church St., Bount's Creek, Queen Anne's Creek, and Wood Ave., Edenton, North Carolina
Coordinates36°3′27″N 76°36′7″W
Area48.9 acres (19.8 ha)
Built1899 (1899)-1923
Built byGeorge L. Borum
ArchitectC. R. Makepeace & Company
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman, Italianate
NRHP reference No.99000089[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 5, 1999

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Thomas R. Butchko (July 1998). "Edenton Cotton Mill Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
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