Carolina Heights Historic District

Roughly bounded by Market St., Thirteenth St., Rankin St. and Nineteenth St., Wilmington, North Carolina. County/parish: New Hanover.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 29, 1999. NRIS 99000317.

408 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site. 1 contributing object.

Also known as:

  • Carolina Heights
  • Winoca Terrace

From Wikipedia:

Carolina Heights Historic District

Carolina Heights Historic District is a national historic district located at Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 421 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 1 contributing object in a predominantly residential section of Wilmington. The district developed as planned suburban areas between about 1908 and 1950 and includes notable examples of Queen Anne, Classical Revival, Colonial Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Notable buildings include the New Hanover High School (1922), the Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (1921), St. Paul's Episcopal Church (1927/1956-1958), First Church of Christ, Scientist (1928), Sinclair Service Station (c. 1936), and Yopp Funeral Home (1936).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999, with a boundary increase in 1999.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/47721542