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Website. www.wataugacounty.org. Watauga County (/ wəˈtɔːɡə / wuh-TAW-guh) [ 1 ] is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 54,086. [ 2 ] Its county seat and largest community is Boone. [ 3 ][ 4 ] The county is in an exceptionally mountainous region, known as the High Country.
This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Watauga County, North Carolina.Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view an online map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.
Added to NRHP. March 12, 2001. Vardell Family Cottages Historic District are three historic summer homes and national historic district located at Blowing Rock, Watauga County, North Carolina. They are Opicherhoka (1899-1900), Hemlock Cottage (c. 1903, 1950s), and The Shoe (1933). Opicherhoka is a picturesque two-story, weatherboarded frame ...
Boone is a town in and the county seat of Watauga County, North Carolina, United States. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina, Boone is the home of Appalachian State University and the headquarters of the disaster and medical relief organization Samaritan's Purse. The population was 19,092 at the 2020 census.
Elk Knob State Park is a 4,423-acre (17.90 km 2) [2] North Carolina state park in Watauga County, North Carolina, in the United States. Opened in 2003, it is one of North Carolina's newest state parks. Elk Knob State Park was established to preserve the natural state of Elk Knob, the third highest peak in Watauga County. [3]
Ben Farthing Farm is a historic farm and national historic district located near Sugar Grove, Watauga County, North Carolina.The complex includes a modest 1 1/2-story frame bungalow (1923), a large frame bank barn of traditional gambrel-roof form (1935), a root cellar built into a mountainside (1938), a frame outhouse (1938), and a frame scale house (1941).
73001382 [1] Added to NRHP. October 25, 1973. Gragg House is a historic home located near Blowing Rock, Watauga County, North Carolina. It dates back to the mid-19th century, and is a one-story, log dwelling. It has a saddle bag plan and features a central stone chimney. It has a two-room later addition which gives the house an L-shaped plan. [2]
NRHP reference No. 97000473 [1] Added to NRHP. May 23, 1997. Ward Family House is a historic home located near Sugar Grove, Watauga County, North Carolina. It was built about 1897, and is a two-story, Queen Anne style frame dwelling. It is sheathed in novelty German siding and gables with five rows of diamond-edge wood shingles.