NC 115 and NC 152; also includes properties fronting West Center Ave. from North Academy St. to Sherrill St.; Charlotte St.; 300 blk. of West McLelland Ave.; and properties fronting South Academy St. from West McLelland Ave. to Wilson St., Mooresville, North Carolina. County/parish: Iredell.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 24, 1980. NRIS 100005197.
Mooresville Historic District is a national historic district located in Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina. It encompasses 62 contributing buildings and 8 contributing sites in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Mooresville. The district includes notable examples of Italianate, Romanesque Revival, and Renaissance Revival architecture. Notable buildings include the Mooresville depot (c. 1920), the former Lorene Cotton Seed Oil Mill, First Presbyterian Church (1899), McLelland House, D. E. Turner Hardware Co. store, the former U. S. Post Office, and the McKnight Pontiac-Buick Co. (c. 1930).
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980, with an enlargement approved in 2020.
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