Matthews Commercial Historic District

Matthews Commercial Historic District

Matthews Commercial Historic District, July 2011
Location 157-195 and 156-196 N. Trade St., 118 E. Charles St., Matthews, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°6′59″N 80°43′20″W / 35.11639°N 80.72222°W / 35.11639; -80.72222Coordinates: 35°6′59″N 80°43′20″W / 35.11639°N 80.72222°W / 35.11639; -80.72222
Area 2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built c. 1900 (1900)
NRHP Reference # 96000928[1]
Added to NRHP August 22, 1996

Matthews Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Matthews, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 10 contributing buildings in the central business district of Matthews. It was developed between 1888 and 1939. Notable buildings include the United States Post Office (1939), Heath and Reid General Store (1888), Funderburk Brothers complex (1890s), and Renfrow Hardware (c. 1900).[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Claudia R. Brown and Richard L. Mattson (June 1996). "Matthews Commercial Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.


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