Davidson Historic District
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Davidson Historic District, at Bounded by N. Main and Beaty Sts., Catawba Ave. Mock and Concord Rds., Pat Stough and Dogwood Lns., Davidson College, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 1, 2009. The Register lists it for its architecture, commerce, education and industry, at the local level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 471 other North Carolina listings. The district takes in 394 historic buildings. The listing covers 310 acres.
What it isHistoric district in Davidson, North Carolina. 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 · 202 MB · National Archives↗Finding Davidson Historic District
Bounded by N. Main and Beaty Sts., Catawba Ave. Mock and Concord Rds., Pat Stough and Dogwood Lns., Davidson College, Davidson
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
6 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Greek Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.
Memories of Davidson Historic District
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Davidson Historic District
Is Davidson Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jun 1, 2009 (Register number 09000381).
Is Davidson Historic District a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Davidson 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 Davidson Historic District?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 202 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 47721292 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.