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NORTH CAROLINA STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE Office of Archives and History Department of Cultural Resources NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES Davidson Historic District Davidson, Mecklenburg County, MK2442, Listed June 1, 2009 Nomination by Mattson, Alexander and Associates, Inc. Photographs by Mattson, Alexander and Associates, November 2008 400 Block of Concord Road 100 Block of South Main Street Philanthropic Hall, Davidson College Davidson School NPS Form 10-900 OMB No. 1024-0018 (Rev. 10-90) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES REGISTRATION FORM 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 16A). Complete each item by marking "x" in the appropriate box or by entering the information requested. If any 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. _________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1. Name of property________________________________________________________________________________ historic name __Davidson Historic District____________________________________ other names/site number ________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Location_______________________________________________________________________________________ street & number Roughly bounded by North Main and Beaty streets; Catawba Avenue; Mock and Concord roads; Pat Stough and Dogwood lanes; and Davidson College Campus not for publication _N/A__ city or town ____Davidson__________________________________________________________ vicinity _N/A state __North Carolina__ code __NC__ county _Mecklenburg___ code _119___ zip code _28036_________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3. State/Federal Agency Certification_________________________________________________________________ As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act of 1986, as amended, I hereby certify that this _X___ nomination ____ request for determination of eligibility 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 _X__ meets ____ does not meet the National Register Criteria. I recommend that this property be considered significant ___ nationally ___ statewide X_ _ locally. ( ___ See continuation sheet for additional comments.) ________________________________________________ _______________________ Signature of certifying official Date _North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources ______________________________________________________ State or Federal agency and bureau In my opinion, the property ____ meets ____ does not meet the National Register criteria. ( ___ See continuation sheet for additional comments.) ________________________________________________ _______________________ Signature of commenting or other official Date ________________________________________________________________________ State or Federal agency and bureau _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4. National Park Service Certification_________________________________________________________________ I, hereby certify that this property is: Signature of the Keeper Date of Action ____ entered in the National Register ___________________________________________________________________________ ___ See continuation sheet. ____ determined eligible for the ___________________________________________________________________________ National Register ___ See continuation sheet. ____ determined not eligible for the ___________________________________________________________________________ National Register ____ removed from the National Register ___________________________________________________________________________ ____ other (explain): _________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ __Davidson Historic District_ ___Mecklenburg Co., N.C._______ Name of Property County and State _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 5. Classification___________________________________________________________________________________ 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) __x_ private ___ building(s) Contributing Noncontributing __x_ public-local __x district ___394_____ ____145_____buildings __x_ public-State ___ site ____2______ _____0______sites __x_ public-Federal ___ structure ____2______ _____1_____ structures ___ object ____0______ _____0______objects ___398_____ ___146_____Total Name of related multiple property listing Number of contributing resources previously (Enter "N/A" if property is not part of a multiple property listing.) listed in the National Register _N/A_______________________________________ ____3_____________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6. Function or Use________________________________________________________________________________ Historic Functions (Enter categories from instructions) Cat: _DOMESTIC_____________________ Sub: single dwelling_____________ _DOMESTIC___________________ multiple dwelling __________ _DOMESTIC___________________ garage__________________ _DOMESTIC_______________________ hotel ___________________ _COMMERCE/TRADE_______________ business__ ______________ _ COMMERCE/TRADE _______________ specialty store____________ _ COMMERCE/TRADE _______________ restaurant________________ _ COMMERCE/TRADE _______________ financial institution _________ Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions) Cat: _DOMESTIC_____________________ Sub: single dwelling_____________ _DOMESTIC___________________ multiple dwelling __________ _DOMESTIC___________________ garage__________________ _RELIGION__________ ______________ church__________________ _COMMERCE/TRADE_______________ business__ ______________ _ COMMERCE/TRADE _______________ specialty store____________ _ COMMERCE/TRADE _______________ restaurant________________ _ COMMERCE/TRADE _______________ financial institution _________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7. Description_____________________________________________________________________________________ Architectural Classification (Enter categories from instructions) ____Greek Revival__________________ ___ Gothic; Italianate, Queen Anne_____ ____Colonial Revival; Tudor Revival; Classical Revival; Late Gothic; Bungalow/Craftsman Modern Movement; Commercial Style Materials (Enter categories from instructions) foundation _stone____________________ roof ______slate____________________ walls ______weatherboard____________ ______brick____________________ other _____ stone___________________ _____ concrete________________ Narrative Description (Describe the historic and current condition of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) __Davidson Historic District_ ___Mecklenburg Co., N.C._______ Name of Property County and State _________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8. Statement of Significance_________________________________________________________________________ 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 ______Commerce______________________ made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of ______ Education______________________ our history. _______Industry_______________________ _____________________________________ ____ B Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past. Period of Significance __x_ C Property embodies the distinctive ______1837-1959___________ 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 Significant Dates lack individual distinction. ______1837__________ ____ D Property has yielded, or is likely to yield ______1848-1850_____ information important in prehistory or history. _______ca. 1860_______ Criteria Considerations Significant Person (Complete if Criterion B is marked above) (Mark "X" in all the boxes that apply.) ______N/A______________________ __x_ A owned by a religious institution or used for religious purposes. Cultural Affiliation