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United States historic place

United States historic place
Summit Avenue Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Summit Avenue Historic District, June 2007
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LocationRoughly bounded by Chestnut, E. Bessemer, Cypress, Dewey, Park, and Percy Sts., Greensboro, North Carolina
Coordinates36°04′54″N 79°46′55″W / 36.08167°N 79.78194°W / 36.08167; -79.78194
Area95 acres (38 ha)
Built1895 (1895)
ArchitectBarton, Harry; Starrett and Van Vleck
Architectural styleQueen Anne, Bungalow/craftsman, Foursquare
MPSGreensboro MPS
NRHP reference No.93000768
Added to NRHPAugust 5, 1993

Summit Avenue Historic District, also known as the Dunleath Historic District and formally as the Charles B. Aycock Historic District, is a national historic district located at Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 226 contributing buildings in a middle- and upper-class residential section of Greensboro. The houses were largely built between the 1890s and 1930s and include notable examples of Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, American Foursquare, and Bungalow / American Craftsman-style architecture. The Sigmund Sternberger House (1926) is listed separately. Other notable buildings include the John C. Clapp House (c. 1900-1905), Robert L. Potts House (c. 1900-1905), William B. Vaught House (c. 1906), Edgar B. Jennette House (c. 1925-1930), and the Charles B. Aycock School (1922) designed by Starrett & van Vleck.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Marvin A. Brown (December 1992). "Summit Avenue Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved November 1, 2014.

External links

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
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