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National Register of Historic Places

Tyro Tavern

Also known as Thompson House; Davis House

On the National Register since 198442 years
Greek RevivalListed 1984Tyro

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

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About Tyro Tavern

Tyro Tavern, at NC 150, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 16, 1984. The Register lists it for its industry and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 471 other North Carolina listings. It was listed as part of Davidson County MRA.

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 · 21 MB · National Archives↗
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NC 150, Tyro

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1 more Register listing within 2 miles

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

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Greek Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.

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Is Tyro Tavern on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 16, 1984 (Register number 84002154).

Is Tyro Tavern a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Cooleemee, 3.7 miles away.

Can you visit Tyro Tavern?

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 Tyro Tavern?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 21 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 47717639 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.