Mount Gilead Downtown Historic District is a national

historic district A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal protection from c ...

located at Mount Gilead, Montgomery County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 25 contributing buildings in the

central business district A central business district (CBD) is the commercial and business centre of a city. It contains commercial space and offices, and in larger cities will often be described as a financial district. Geographically, it often coincides with the "city ...

of Mount Gilead. It was developed between 1900 and 1955 and includes notable examples of Early Commercial and Romanesque Revival style architecture. Notable buildings include the Harris Building (1916), Mt. Gilead Town Hall and Annex (1939, 1955, 1960), Mt. Gilead Post Office (1910), First United Methodist Church (1910, 1960), First Baptist Church (1919), Randolph Knitting Company (1910), and Kennedy's Taxi Stand (1920s). It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Romanesque Revival architecture in North Carolina Buildings and structures in Montgomery County, North Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, North Carolina {{MontgomeryCountyNC-NRHP-stub