Warrenton in Warren County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Waddill Brick Store
102 South Main Street
— Warrenton Historic District —
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Circa 1882
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1882.
Location. 36° 23.895′ N, 78° 9.309′ W. Marker is in Warrenton, North Carolina, in Warren County. Marker is on South Main Street (U.S. 401) just south of Macon Street (Business U.S. 158), on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 102 S Main St, Warrenton NC 27589, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); World Wars I and II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Horace Greeley (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); John A. Hyman (about 500 feet away); Emmanuel Episcopal Church (about 500 feet away); Jacob Holt House (about 500 feet away); Jacob W. Holt (about 500 feet away); New Deal Art in Warrenton (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Warrenton.
Also see . . . National Register Nomination Form for the historic district.
Excerpt from the form about the Brick Store (page 20):
___ S. Main Street. Diamond's(Submitted on August 30, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)Discount House (the Brick Store), early 19th c., allegedly 1830s. Important commercial building, and the oldest in town. 6 bays wide, of brick laid in Flemish bond, with stepped gable ends, plastered lunette in north gable, perhaps plaster cove cornice.
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Credits. This page was last revised on August 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 29, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 140 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 29, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
