Claremont in Hickory in Catawba County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Arthur H. Burgess House

1939

Photographed by Mark Parker, September 14, 2024

1. Arthur H. Burgess House Marker

Inscription. Claremont Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1939.

Location. 35° 44.123′ N, 81° 19.95′ W. Marker is in Hickory, North Carolina, in Catawba County. It is in Claremont. It can be reached from the intersection of 3rd Avenue Northeast and 3rd Street NE, on the left when traveling west. The marker is to the left of the front entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 322 3rd Ave NE, Hickory NC 28601, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance

Paid Advertisement

Click or scan to see
this page online

of this marker: Ingold-Doll-Abernethy House (within shouting distance of this marker); H. Ellis McComb House (within shouting distance of this marker); David M. McComb House (within shouting distance of this marker); George W. Hall House (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert W. McComb House (within shouting distance of this marker); Marshall G. Crouch House (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Ralston W. Carver House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Murphy-McFarland House (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hickory.

Regarding Arthur H. Burgess House.

Excerpts from the Claremont High School Historic District Nomination Form:

This well-proportioned and detailed Colonial Revival house was built in 1940 for Arthur H. Burgess, a certified public accountant. Its two story, three bay, double pile, brick veneered form has side gables, end chimneys with quarter round fanlights, gable end returns, a modillioned cornice, and corbeled quoins.

Also see . . . Claremont High School District Nomination Form (pdf). Prepared by Kirk F. Mohney, consultant to the city

Arthur H. Burgess House. Marker is to the left of the front entrance. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, September 14, 2024

2. Arthur H. Burgess House. Marker is to the left of the front entrance.

of Hickory, 1985 (Submitted on September 30, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina.)

Credits. This page was last revised on October 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 30, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 150 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 30, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.