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Mitchell House
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National Register of Historic Places

Mitchell House

Also known as Mitchell Cottage

On the National Register since 200026 years
Listed 2000Thomasville
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About Mitchell House

Mitchell House, at 411 Biggs Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 20, 2000. It was among the first 7 of Thomasville’s 12 listings. The Register lists it for its social history, at the local level. The listing covers 1 acre.

What it isMuseum in central North Carolina, USA. 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 · 53 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1982 to today

  1. 1982Built
  2. 2000Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 26 years
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Finding Mitchell House

411 Biggs Ave., Thomasville

Directions

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

Around it

8 more Register listings within a mile

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

BThomasville Railroad Passenger DepotVictorian · Built 18700.7 miBCity Memorial Hospital and Nurses' HomeBuilding0.8 miDRandolph Street Historic DistrictColonial Revival0.8 miBSmith ClinicArt Deco · Built 19390.8 miDThomasville Downtown Historic DistrictItalianate0.8 miBT. Austin and Ernestine L. Finch HouseBuilt 19210.9 miBChurch Street SchoolColonial Revival0.9 miDSalem Street Historic DistrictColonial Revival1 mi

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Questions about Mitchell House

Is Mitchell House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 20, 2000 (Register number 00001121).

Is Mitchell House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Salem Tavern, 16.6 miles away.

Can you visit Mitchell House?

It has its own website, the place to check whether and when it is open to visitors.

Where can I read the history of Mitchell House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 53 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 47719969 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.