North Elm Historic District
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
North Elm Historic District, at Roughly bounded by North, W. Robinson, & Memphis Sts., & Holmes Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 27, 2012. It was among the first 8 of Hernando’s 10 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture and town planning, at the local level. It describes its style as Italianate, as it does for 94 other Mississippi listings. The district takes in 51 historic buildings. The listing covers 29 acres.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 61 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 20 minutes
Roughly bounded by North, W. Robinson, & Memphis Sts., & Holmes Rd., Hernando · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1North Elm Historic DistrictStart here
- 2Hernando Courthouse Square DistrictItalianate · 0.2 mi on
- 3Hernando North Side Historic DistrictMidland Log House · 0.2 mi on
- 4Hernando Water TowerStructure · 0.2 mi on
5 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Italianate style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Italianate.
Memories of North Elm Historic District
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about North Elm Historic District
Is North Elm Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 27, 2012 (Register number 12000153).
Is North Elm Historic District a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Mississippi has 32 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Graceland, 15.4 miles away.
Can you visit North Elm Historic District?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of North Elm Historic District?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 61 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 73891093. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.