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Historic County Jail


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1901. Two-story buff-colored brick building in Renaissance Revival Style. Five bays wide with three center bays recessed and fronted by an arcaded porch with parapeted balcony. Paired one-over-one sash surrounded by concrete or cast stone quoins and garlanded cartouches in window spandrels. Front section of building joined to rear cell block by arcade. The jail was built on the site of an earlier jail built in 1873. It was listed in the National Register with the former Courthouse in 1979.




Address:
122 S. Meeting Street
Statesville, NC 28677

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Historic First National Bank Building

1890. Three-story brick building topped by corner mansard clock tower. The bank was organized in May 1887 and in the fall of 1889 construction began on the building, which was ready for occupancy in mid-March 1890 with George F. Sheperd as president. In 1929

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Weddings and Family Reunions

Historic home built in 1812. Birthplace of North Carolina Lt. Governor Wilford D. Turner. Also home of NC Senator C. V. Henkel from 1942 to 1971. The owners since 1981

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Frame Gallery

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Historic Walton and Gage Store

1876. Two-story, red brick Italianate building incorporating Gothic features. Walton and Gage was a purveyor of fine women'

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Historic Vance Hotel Building

Large buff-colored building, five stories tall and seven bays wide by ten bays deep. The hotel was built under the leadership of Columbus Vance Henkel. It was named partly for Henkel and partly for Governer Zebulon V. Vance.

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