Roanoke Rapids Historic District, Roanoke Rapids
Facts and practical information
Roanoke Rapids Historic District is a national historic district located at Roanoke Rapids, Halifax County, North Carolina. It encompasses 1,130 contributing buildings, 5 contributing sites, 27 contributing structures, and 1 contributing structure in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of the town of Roanoke Rapids. The district includes notable examples of Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed Roanoke Rapids High School. Other notable buildings include workers houses in four local mill villages, Driscoll-Piland-Webb House, Dickens-Webb House, Samuel F. Patterson, Council-Coburn House, First Presbyterian Church, All Saints Episcopal Church designed by Hobart Upjohn, First Baptist Church, Nurses Home and School, Clara Hearne Elementary School, North Carolina National Guard Armory, United States Post Office, Rosemary Drug Co. Building, Shelton Hotel, First National Bank Building, J. C. Penney and Co. Building, McCrory Co. Building, Imperial Theatre Building, Seaboard Air Line Passenger Station, Rosemary Manufacturing Company complex, Patterson Mills Co. and Roanoke Mills Co. Plant No. 2.. ()
Roanoke Rapids
Roanoke Rapids Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Grace Episcopal Church, Roanoke Canal Museum and Trail, Carolina Crossroads, Weldon Historic District.