Carson House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Carson House
Carson House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 15, 1970: the first place in Marion to be listed. Only 47 of North Carolina’s 3,076 listings are older. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the state level. The listing covers 2 acres.
What it isHistoric house 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 · 13 MB · National Archives↗Finding Carson House
West of Marion on U.S. 70, in Marion, NC
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under 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 Carson House
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Carson House
Is Carson House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 15, 1970 (Register number 70000843).
Is Carson House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Carson House?
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 Carson House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 13 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 47721233 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.