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Jonesboro Historic District
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Anderson Street
Jonesboro Historic District (Morganton, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Jonesboro Historic District (Morganton, North Carolina)
Location in North Carolina
Jonesboro Historic District (Morganton, North Carolina) is located in the United States
Jonesboro Historic District (Morganton, North Carolina)
Location in the United States
Location Roughly bounded by W. Concord, Bay, Jones, Lytle, & S. Anderson Sts., Morganton, North Carolina
Area 23.5 acres (9.5 ha)
Built 1895 (1895)
Built by Philo Harbison
Architectural style Bungalow/craftsman, Shotgun
MPS Morganton MRA
NRHP reference No. 87001916
Added to NRHP November 9, 1987

Jonesboro Historic District is a national historic district located at Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina. It encompasses 35 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in historically African-American neighborhood of Morganton. The primarily residential buildings were built between about 1895 and 1935. It includes representative examples of Bungalow / American Craftsman and Shotgun style architecture.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

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