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Joyner Building
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National Register of Historic Places

Joyner Building

Cullowhee’s first place on the National RegisterListed Dec 8, 1978; only 524 of North Carolina’s 3,076 listings are older
Listed 1978Cullowhee

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Joyner Building

Joyner Building, at Western Carolina University Campus, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 8, 1978: the first place in Cullowhee to be listed. Only 524 of North Carolina’s 3,076 listings are older. The Register lists it for its education, at the local level.

What it isBuilding in North Carolina, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 50 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1914 to today

  1. 1914Built
  2. 1978Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 48 years
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Finding Joyner Building

Western Carolina University Campus, Cullowhee

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

1 more Register listing within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

Memories of Joyner Building

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Questions about Joyner Building

Is Joyner Building on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 8, 1978 (Register number 78001961).

Is Joyner Building a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Joyner Building?

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 Joyner Building?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 50 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 47720952 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.