McElwee Houses, Statesville

Name: McElwee Houses
Address: Statesville, United States

#17 among attractions in Statesville

Neighbourhood, Neoclassical architecture, Colonial revival architecture

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McElwee Houses is a national historic district located at Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina. It encompasses four contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Statesville. The district includes notable examples of Classical Revival and Colonial Revival architecture and were built in the first decade of the 20th century. They were built by members of the John H. McElwee family, a prominent family of industrialists in the late-19th and early-20th century. ()

Coordinates: 35°47'11"N, 80°53'15"W

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McElwee Houses – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fourth Creek Congregation, Vance House Museum, Iredell Museums, Statesville Historical Collection.

~1100 ftW
Church
Fourth Creek Congregation, Statesville
6 min walk • The community of the Fourth Creek Congregation was a group of Scots-Irish Presbyterians who first arrived in the Province of North Carolina in the mid to late 1730s and established a congregation by 1750 under pastor John Thompson in Anson County which became Rowan County in 1753 and finally Iredell County in 1788.
0.6 miSW
35°46'43"N • 80°53'36"W
Vance House Museum, Statesville
17 min walk • Museum
~1170 ftS
Park
Iredell Museums, Statesville
6 min walk • The Iredell County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1899, and is a two- to three-story, square Beaux Arts building.
~590 ftW
35°47'11"N • 80°53'22"W
Statesville Historical Collection, Statesville
3 min walk • History museum, Museum, Park
~1380 ftW
Synagogue
Congregation Emanuel, Statesville
7 min walk • Congregation Emanuel is a Conservative synagogue in Statesville, North Carolina. Built in 1891, it is the oldest house of worship in Statesville and the third oldest synagogue building in the state.
0.5 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Center Street A.M.E. Zion Church, Statesville
14 min walk • Center Street A.M.E. Zion Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal Zion church located on S. Center Street in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1903, and is a one-story, three bay by seven bay, Late Gothic Revival style brick building.
~1200 ftS
Romanesque revival architecture, Romanesque architecture
United States Post Office and County Courthouse, Statesville
6 min walk • The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, also known as Statesville City Hall, is a historic post office and courthouse building located at Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina. It was designed in the Richardsonian Romanesque style by Willoughby J. Edbrooke and built in 1891.
~1840 ftSE
Church
St. Philip's Roman Catholic Church, Statesville
9 min walk • Key Memorial Chapel, formerly the Roman Catholic parish church of Saint Philip the Apostle, is a historic Roman Catholic chapel located at 150 E. Sharpe Street in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina. It is considered within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte.
0.4 miSW
Greek Revival architecture
Main Building, Statesville
12 min walk • Main Building, Mitchell College is a historic building located on the campus of Mitchell Community College at Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1854–1856, and is a three-story stuccoed brick building with a heroic hexastyle Doric order portico in the Greek Revival style.
1 miW
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture
Statesville Commercial Historic District, Statesville
26 min walk • Statesville Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina. It encompasses 54 contributing buildings in the central business district of Statesville. The district includes notable examples of Late Victorian architecture dated between about 1875 and 1925.
~1520 ftNE
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture
East Broad Street–Davie Avenue Historic District, Statesville
8 min walk • East Broad Street–Davie Avenue Historic District is a national historic district located at Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina. It encompasses 65 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Statesville.

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Which popular attractions are close to McElwee Houses?

Nearby attractions include Statesville Historical Collection, Statesville (3 min walk), Fourth Creek Congregation, Statesville (6 min walk), Iredell Museums, Statesville (6 min walk), United States Post Office and County Courthouse, Statesville (6 min walk).