Central Leaksville Historic District is a national

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located at

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, Rockingham County, North Carolina. It encompasses 67 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 1 contributing object in a residential section of the town of Eden. It was developed from about 1815 to about 1935, and includes notable examples of Italianate, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, and

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style architecture. Notable buildings include the Rogers-Martin-Taylor House (c. 1815), Saunders-Hege House (c. 1850), Robinson-Dillard-Martin House (c. 1860), Lawson-Moir-Clayton House (c. 1842), Episcopal Church of the Epiphany (1844), J. M. Hopper House (1885), Norman-DeHart House (c. 1925), and Casteen House (c. 1920). It was listed on the

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in 1986.

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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Italianate architecture in North Carolina Queen Anne architecture in North Carolina Colonial Revival architecture in North Carolina Buildings and structures in Rockingham County, North Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Rockingham County, North Carolina {{RockinghamCountyNC-NRHP-stub