Badin Historic District

Coordinates: 35°24′13″N 80°06′45″W / 35.40361°N 80.11250°W / 35.40361; -80.11250
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Badin Historic District
Badin Baptist Church
Badin Historic District is located in North Carolina
Badin Historic District
Badin Historic District is located in the United States
Badin Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by NC 740, Pine St., and Country Club property line, Badin, North Carolina
Coordinates35°24′13″N 80°06′45″W / 35.40361°N 80.11250°W / 35.40361; -80.11250
Area170 acres (69 ha)
Built byG.H. Giesey Associates; Pierson & Goodrich
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman, Gothic Revival
MPSBadin MRA
NRHP reference No.83004000[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 12, 1983

Badin Historic District is a national historic district located at Badin, Stanly County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 200 contributing buildings and 8 contributing sites in the company town of Badin. They were built starting about 1912 and include residential, institutional, and commercial structures in Gothic Revival and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. The community was developed by the Southern Aluminum Company of America, later Alcoa, with Badin developed for white residents. Notable buildings include the Badin Hospital (c. 1920), Badin Elementary School (c. 1920), 24 Henderson Street (c. 1916-1917), 28-30 Henderson Street duplex (1914), 27-33 Boyden Street quadruplex (1913-1914), Badin Club House (c. 1914) and Club House Annex (c. 1920), and Badin Baptist Church (c. 1925).[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Brent D. Glass and Pat Dickinson (May 1981). "Badin Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved May 1, 2015.