Downtown Sanford, Sanford
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Facts and practical information
Downtown Sanford Historic District is a national historic district located at Sanford, Lee County, North Carolina. It encompasses 53 contributing buildings in the central business district of Sanford. The district includes notable examples of Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival and Art Deco style architecture, with buildings largely dated between about 1895 to 1930. Located in the district are the separately listed Railroad House and Temple Theatre. Other notable buildings include the Sanford Buggy Company, McCracken Building, Passenger Depot, City Hall, Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Masonic Lodge, Makepeace Building, Wilrick Hotel, Bowers Building, Cole Pontiac Building, Hubbards Shoe Store, Carolina Hotel, and former U. S. Post Office. ()
Built: 1872 (153 years ago)Area: 38 acres (0.0594 mi²)Coordinates: 35°28'49"N, 79°10'42"W
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Downtown Sanford open?
Downtown Sanford is open:
- Monday 10 am - 5:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am - 5:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am - 5:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am - 5:30 pm
- Friday 10 am - 5:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am - 5:30 pm
- Sunday 1 pm - 5 pm
Which popular attractions are close to Downtown Sanford?
Nearby attractions include Temple Theatre, Sanford (2 min walk), Hawkins Avenue Historic District, Sanford (11 min walk), Rosemount–McIver Park Historic District, Sanford (11 min walk), East Sanford Historic District, Sanford (14 min walk).
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