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Charles Collins Benton
Benton & Benton was an architectural partnership in eastern North Carolina of brothers Charles C. Benton Sr. and Frank W. Benton. Several of its works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Charles C. Benton Jr. and others also worked for the firm. Works include: *Bowers–Tripp House, 1040 N. Market St., Washington, NC (Benton & Benton), NRHP-listed *Canton Main Street Historic District, Bounded roughly by Park St., Main St., Bridge St., and Adams St., Canton, NC (Benton & Benton), NRHP-listed *Cherry Hotel, 333 E. Nash St. Wilson NC (Benton, Charles Collins), NRHP-listed * Colonial Theater, 55-57 Park St., Canton, NC (Benton & Benton), NRHP-listed * First Colony Inn, 6720 S. Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC (Benton, Frank), NRHP-listed * Greenville Municipal Building (1929) in the Greenville Commercial Historic District. *Halifax County Home and Tubercular Hospital, NC 903, Halifax, NC (Benton & Benton), NRHP-listed *Lenoir High School, 100 Willow St. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Register Of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic value". A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred in preserving the property. The passage of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) in 1966 established the National Register and the process for adding properties to it. Of the more than one and a half million properties on the National Register, 95,000 are listed individually. The remainder are contributing resources within historic districts. For most of its history, the National Register has been administered by the National Park Service (NPS), an agency within the U.S. Department of the Interior. Its goals are to help property owners and inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
