National Register Listing

Kitty Hawk Life-Saving Station

U.S. 158, Kitty Hawk, NC
Local significance of the building:
Architecture; Maritime History; Social History

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
About National Register Listings

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.

North Carolina was the birthplace of both Andrew Johnson, the 17th President of the United States, and Ava Gardner, the famous Hollywood actress.