National Register Listing

Kinston Commercial Historic District (Additional Documentation)

a.k.a. Queen--Gordon Streets Historic District (Boundary Increase);

Roughly bounded by East and West Caswell, West Gordon, North Herritage, East King, North McLewean, and South Queen Sts; Spruce Alley, and the railroad right-of-way, Kinston, NC
Local significance of the district:
Commerce; Architecture; Industry; Social History; Politics/government

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

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