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Davidson Historic District is a national historic district located at Davidson, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.The district encompasses 394 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 2 contributing structures in the central business district and surrounding residential neighborhoods of Davidson and campus of Davidson College.
April 28, 2000 (22 E. Center S. Lexington: 17: Good Hope Methodist Church Cemetery: July 10, 1984 (Junction of NC 150 and SR 1445: Welcome: 18: Grace Episcopal Church
The history of the town of Davidson is inextricably linked to Davidson College, which predated the surrounding community and influenced its development. Although Davidson's growth in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries typified small railroad towns throughout the Piedmont , the presence of the college created a unique village.
The Old Davidson County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1858, and is a two-story, gable front stuccoed stone temple-form building. It features a prostyle hexastyle portico, with fluted Roman Corinthian order columns. Above the portico is an octagonal clock tower ...
Beaver Dam Plantation House is a historic plantation house located near Davidson, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1829, and is a two-story, four-bay, single pile Federal style dwelling. It has gable roof, brick exterior end chimneys, and a one-story, full-width, shed roof porch.
This list of museums in North Carolina is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Davidson's Fort was a Revolutionary War frontier fort and precursor of town of Old Fort, North Carolina. [1] It was built in 1776 to protect the white settlers from the Cherokee . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Davidson's Fort was one of dozens of similar outposts constructed along the frontiers in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia to protect ...
Elizabeth Bradford is an American artist living in Davidson, North Carolina, best known for her large-scale paintings of landscapes.Her works have been widely exhibited throughout the southeastern United States and are collected in museums and collections, both private and corporate, across the country.