Roughly bounded by College, Hill, Solomon, and Ellis Sts., Faison, North Carolina. County/parish: Duplin.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 02, 1997. NRIS 96001550.
Part of Duplin County MPS (NRIS 64500357).
116 contributing buildings. 2 contributing structures. 1 contributing object.
Faison Historic District is a national historic district located at Faison, Duplin County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 116 contributing buildings, 2 contributing structures, and 1 contributing object in the central business district and surrounding residential area of Faison. It includes industrial, residential, and commercial buildings with notable examples of Greek Revival, Queen Anne, and Italianate style architecture. Notable buildings include the Cates Pickle Company (1931), Moore Lee Thornton Store (c. 1850-1870), C. S. Hines Store (c. 1900), Clifton's Service Station (1933), The Walter Livingston Hicks House (C. 1880), Faison Pharmacy, Witherington Building (1915), Faison Depot (1888), Presbyterian Church (1918), Elias Faison House (c. 1850), Faison-Williams House (1853), and Witherington House (1880).
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/47717695