Avery Avenue Historic District

Avery Avenue Historic District
Burleson House
LocationRoughly along parts of Avery, Lenoir, Morehead, Walker, Evans, & Short Sts., Morganton, North Carolina
Coordinates35°45′11″N 81°41′18″W / 35.75306°N 81.68833°W / 35.75306; -81.68833
Area43 acres (17 ha)
Built1875 (1875)
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, Late Victorian
MPSMorganton MRA
NRHP reference No.87001915[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 9, 1987

Avery Avenue Historic District is a national historic district located at Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina. It encompasses 112 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Morganton. They were built between about 1875 and 1935, and include representative examples of Colonial Revival, Bungalow / American Craftsman, and Late Victorian style architecture.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Suzanne Pickens Wylie (July 1986). "Avery Avenue Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.