Gimghoul Neighborhood Historic District
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Gimghoul Neighborhood Historic District | |
Location | Roughly bounded by Gimghoul Rd., Ridge Ln., and Gladon Dr., Chapel Hill, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°54′47″N 79°02′24″W / 34.91306°N 79.04000°W |
Area | 35 acres (14 ha) |
Built | 1924 |
Architect | Atwood, Thomas C.; Barber, Mr. |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman |
NRHP reference No. | 93000807[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 5, 1993 |
Gimghoul Neighborhood Historic District is a national historic district located at Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina.[2] The district encompasses 42 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in a predominantly residential section of Chapel Hill. The district developed after 1924 as faculty housing and includes notable examples of Colonial Revival and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. The acreage was sold for development by the Order of Gimghoul to fund the construction of neighboring Hippol Castle.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Historic Districts in Chapel Hill | Town of Chapel Hill, NC". www.townofchapelhill.org. Retrieved October 28, 2019.
- ^ M. Ruth Little (February 1993). "Gimghoul Neighborhood Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved February 1, 2015.
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Colonial Revival architecture in North Carolina
- Buildings and structures in Chapel Hill-Carrboro, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Orange County, North Carolina
- Houses in Orange County, North Carolina
- 1924 establishments in North Carolina
- Research Triangle region, North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs