South Main Street Historic District, Kernersville

Name: South Main Street Historic District
Address: Kernersville, United States

#7 among attractions in Kernersville

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South Main Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Kernersville, Forsyth County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 53 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 2 contributing objects in Kernersville. They include residential and commercial buildings built between about 1834 and 1930 in a variety of popular architectural styles including Colonial Revival, Queen Anne, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style. Located in the district is the separately listed Korner's Folly. Other notable buildings include Spears House, Dr. Elias Kerner House, Elias Kerner Huff House, Greenfield and Kerner Tobacco Factory, Bank of Kernersville, DeWitt Harmon's Office, Kernersville Moravian Church, and Main Street United Methodist Church. ()

Built: 1880 (144 years ago)Area: 45 acres (0.0703 mi²)Coordinates: 36°7'15"N, 80°4'27"W

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Kernersville United States

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South Main Street Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Korner's Folly, Main Street Baptist, Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden.

0.5 miSW
Historical place, History museum, Museum
Korner's Folly, Kernersville
12 min walk • Körner's Folly is a historic home located at Kernersville, Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was built in 1880 by Jule Gilmer Körner, and is a 6,000 square foot, 3+1⁄2-story, eccentric brick dwelling with a shingled, cross-gable roof. It measures 48 feet on each side, with four bays.
~530 ftE
Church, Tudor Revival architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
Main Street Baptist, Kernersville
3 min walk • First Baptist Church, is a historic Baptist church located at 401 Oakhurst Street in Kernersville, Forsyth County, North Carolina.
~1440 ftS
36°7'1"N • 80°4'30"W
Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden, Kernersville
7 min walk • Garden, Event space, Park

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Which popular attractions are close to South Main Street Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Main Street Baptist, Kernersville (3 min walk), Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden, Kernersville (7 min walk), Korner's Folly, Kernersville (12 min walk).