Pendergrass Building
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About Pendergrass Building
Pendergrass Building, at 6 W. Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 26, 1991. It was among the first 6 of Franklin’s 7 listings. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Commercial Style, as it does for 91 other North Carolina listings. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHistoric building in North Carolina, US. 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 · 59 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes
6 W. Main St., Franklin · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Pendergrass Building
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Questions about Pendergrass Building
Is Pendergrass Building on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 26, 1991 (Register number 91001469).
Is Pendergrass Building a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Pendergrass 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 Pendergrass Building?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 59 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 47721120 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.