NPS Form i 0-900 OMB No. 10024-0018 (Oct. i990) United States n.o.IMI~ril'lf'OOF"IIt of the .................. .. N~tinln~• Park Service This form is for use in nominating or requesting determinations for individual properties and districts. See instructions in How to Complete the· National Register of Historic Places Registration Form (National Register Bulletin i 6A). Complete each item by marking "x" in the appropriate box or by entering the information requested. If an item does not apply to the property being documented, enter "N/A" for "not applicable." For functions, architectural classification, materials, and areas of significance, enter only categories and subcategories from the instructions. Place additional entries and narrative items on continuation sheets (NPS Form 10-900a). Use a typewriter, word processor, or computer, to complete all items. historic name _P_l_a_ym.~....-o_r_e__ B_o_w_e~ry"-'-· _R_o_a_d_H_i_s_t_o_r...;_i_c_D_i_s_t_r_i_c_t _______________ _ other names/site number------------------------------------- 2. -Location 1309-1311 Horse Cove Road, 7, 215, 225, 369, 455, and 172-176, 200, 462 street & number Bowery Road, 375-47] Upper T1ake Road, and 875 Ravenel Rd .N]AJot for publication d~a~wn~~~·g_h_l_an~d_s~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~in~ state North.:Carolina code ___NQ_ county _M_a_c_o_n_______ _ code~ zip code ____ As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended, I hereby certify that this:XX) nomination 0 request for determination of eligibiiity meets the documentation standards for registering properties in the National Register of Historic Places and meets the procedural and professional requirements set forth in 36 CFR Part 60 .. In my opinion, the property .Umeets 0 does not meet the National Register criteria. I recommend tha:t this property be considered significant 0 national! 0 statewideJrn. locally. (0 See continuation sheet for additional comments.) I S+IPD l '3D DJ- ·Date of Cultural Res¢urces In my opinion, the property 0 meets 0 does not meet the National Register criteria. (0 See continuation sheet for additional comments.) Signature of certifying officialffitle Date State or Federal agency and bureau 4. National Park Service Certification I hereby certify tha~ the property is: Signature of the Keeper Date of Action 0 entered in the National Register. 0 See continuation sheet. 0 determined eligible for the National Register 0 See continuation sheet. 0 determined r)Ot eligible for the National Register. 0 removed from the National Register. 0 other, (explain:) ______ ·PlaymfuvB.Bowery Road Historic District Macon County, North Carolina Name of Property County and State Ownership of-Property Category of Property Number of Resources .within Property (Check as many boxes as apply) (Check only one box) (Do not include previously listed resources in the count.) !il-xprivate · D buildjng(s) Contributing Noncontiibuting D public-local !Xkdistrict 2. 7 buildings D public-State D site D public-Federal D structure 0 sites D object 1 2 structures 0 0 objects 30 9 Total Name of related multiple property listing Number of contributing resources previously listed (Enter "N/A" if property is' not part ·Of a multiple property listing.) in the National Register Historic and Architectural Resources' of Macop County, North Carolina, ca. 600-1945 N/A Historic ··Functions Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) DOMESTIC/single dwelling DOMESTIC/single dwelling DOMESTIC/secondary structure DOMESTIC/secondary structure A.GRI CULTURE /storage VACANT/not in nse AGRICULTURE/animal facility . TRANSPORTATION/raid related AGRICULTURE/agricultural outbuilding RECREATION/outdoor recreation TRANSPORTATION/road related RECREATION/outdoor recreation Architectural Classification Materials (Enter categori.es from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) Ttalianate Colonial Revival walls ______:.u~~--------------- Other: . Rustic roof ________~A~s~p~h~a~l~t~--------------------------- other~~---B~r=i~c~k~--------------------------- Narrative Description _ (Describe the historic and current condition o! the property on one or more continuation sheets.) See continuation sheets. Playmore/Bowery Road Historic District Macon County, North Carolina Name of Property County and State Applicable National Register Criteria ·Areas of Significance (Mark "x" in one or more boxes for the criteria qualifying the property (Enter categories from instructions) for National Register listing.) Architecture (X) A Property is associated with events that have made Social His tory a significant contribution to the broad patterns of our history. [l 8 Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past. 1!J C ·Property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components lack Period of Significance individual distinction. 1879~1 ·0 D Property has yielded, or is likely to yield, information important in prehistory or history. Criteria Considerations Significant Dates (Mark ''x" in all the boxes that apply.) _l8.~--------------------------------------- Property is: _l914 0 A owned by a religious institution or u'sed for religious purposes. Significant Person [] 8 removed from its original location. (Complete if Criterion B is marked above) L'l C a birthplace or grave. Cultural Affiliation [J D a cemetery. N/A lJ E a reconstructed building, object, or structure. ---------------· --------------- ---------- LJ F a commemorative property. 1 0 G less than 50 years of age or achieved significance Architect/Builder within the past 50 years. Poindexter, Francis-co_n_t_r_a_c_t_o_r________ __ Cleaveland, Willi-am -f1 .• -:--contractor Webb, Joe--builder Narrative Statement of Significance Neely, Philo--stonemason (Explain the significance of the property on one or more continuation sheets.} Bryson. Lawrence--stonemason 9. Major Bibliographical References Bibilography (Cite the books, articles, and other sou,rces used in preparing this form on o~e or more continuation sheets.) Previous documentation on file (NPS): Primary location of additional ~ata: U preliminary determination of individual listing (36 IKJ State Historic Preservation Office CFR 67) has been requested 0 Other State agency 0 previously listed in the National Register 0 Federal agency 0 previously determined eligible by the National 0 Local government Register · 0 University 0 designated a National Historic Landmark 0 Other [] recorded by Historic .American Buildings Survey Name of repository: # ----------------- Division of Archives and Histo~aleigh, NC 0 recorded by Historic American Engineering Record #. _ --· Playmore/Bowery Road Historic District Macon County, North Carolina Name of Property County and State UTM References (Place additional UTM references on a continuati.on sheet.) ~ I3IOIOI417IOI 13, sis, 1!61 2, ol 3W Zone Easting Northing Zone 2l221 j3j0 11j510 10I I 31 sl s, 1!61 o, ol 4 lJJ_J 0 See continuation sheet Verbal Boundary Description (Describe the boundaries of the property on a continuation sheet.) Boundary Justification (Explain why the boundaries were selected on a continuation sheet.) name/title _ __;D=a=vv.:!....l-=d---=-F=o=a=r-=d=--...=c:H:..:::o:..:::o'--'d=--------'-------------------------- organization------------------------- date __D_e_c_em_. _b_e_r ___ 2_o_o_1 __ _ street & number Isinglass, 6907 Old Shelby Road telephone __7_0_4 _I4_6_2_-_l_S_4_7 ____ 2 16 city or town --,---V!....:a=l=-e:::::._ ________:_ _________ state ------'--NC zip code _ _S__ _s__ _ Additional Documentation Submit the following items with the completed form: Continuation Sheets Maps A USGS map (7.5 or 15 minute series) indicating the property's location. A Sketch map for historic districts and properties having large acreage or numerous resources. Photographs Representative black and white photographs of the property. Additional items (Check with the SHPO or FPO for any additional items) name ______________________________________________ ~~---------------------------------------- street & number---------------------- telephone ________.:.___ ____ city or town--------------------- state _______ zip code _______ Paperwork Reduction Act Statement: This information is bein·g collected for applications to the National Register of Historic Places to nominate properties for listing or determine eligibility for listing, to list properties, and to amend existing listings. Response to this request is required to obtain a benefit in accordance with the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended (i 6 U.S.C. 470 et seq.). Estimated Burden Statement: Public reporting burden for this form is estimated to average i 8. i hours per response including time for reviewing instructions, gathering' and rllaintaining data, and compl~ting and reviewing the form. Direct comments regarding this bur~en estimate or any aspect of this form to the Chief, Administrative Services Division, National Park Service, P.O. Box 37'127, Washington, DC 200'13-7127; and the Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reductions Projects (i024-00i8), Washington, DC 20503. NPS Form 10~900-a OMB No. 1024-0018 (8-86) Playmore/Bowery Road Historic District, Macon County, North Carolina Section 7 Page 1 Narrative Description The Playmore/Bowery Road llistoric District is an enclave of historic nineteenth and early­ twentieth century