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Patterson School Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
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Location	Along both sides of NC 268 at the jct. with NC 1504, Legerwood, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°01′17″N 81°31′18″W / 36.02139°N 81.52167°W / 36.02139; -81.52167
Area	1,695 acres (6.86 km)
Built	1912 (1912), 1918, 1920-1921, 1927, 1945
Architectural style	Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, et al.
NRHP reference No.	04001386
Added to NRHP	December 22, 2004

Patterson School Historic District is a historic agricultural and Episcopal mission school complex and national historic district located at Legerwood, Caldwell County, North Carolina. The complex includes 13 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 3 contributing structures. Notable contributing resources include the Colonial Revival-style Palmyra Hall (1927), Sarah Joyce Lenoir Memorial Library (1922, 1951), Gard Hall (1920-1921), Headmaster's House (1912), Buffalo Creek Dam (pre-1940), Milk House (1945), two Barns (1920s, 1945), North Silo (1920s), Chapel of Rest (1918), Jones-Patterson Cemetery (1856-c. 1981), Hugh A. Dobbin House (c. 1939), and Tudor Revival-style Edgar A. Dobbin House (Greystone) (1930s). In 1994 the Episcopal Diocese of Western North Carolina sold the Patterson School property.

The school was established in 1910 to educate rural boys. The school complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

References

1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Laura A. W. Phillips (May 2004). "Patterson School Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.
3. Federal Writers Project (1939). North Carolina: A Guide to the Old North State. Works Progress Administration. p. 420. ISBN 978-0-403-02182-6.

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