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This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Wilkes County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view an online map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.

Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 Brown-Cowles House and Cowles Law Office
August 24, 1982
(#82003522)
200 and 106 E. Main St.
36°08′57″N 81°09′01″W / 36.149167°N 81.150278°W / 36.149167; -81.150278 (Brown-Cowles House and Cowles Law Office)
Wilkesboro
2 Claymont Hill
Claymont Hill
September 12, 1985
(#85002369)
W side of SR 2303 along Ronda-Clingman Rd.
36°12′39″N 80°55′40″W / 36.210847°N 80.927778°W / 36.210847; -80.927778 (Claymont Hill)
Ronda
3 Robert Cleveland Log House
February 1, 1972
(#72001003)
Wilkes Heritage Museum, 100 E Main St
36°08′56″N 81°09′06″W / 36.1488922°N 81.1516739°W / 36.1488922; -81.1516739 (Robert Cleveland Log House)
Wilkesboro Relocated from near Pulear to near the Old Wilkes County Jail in downtown Wilkesboro in 1986.
4 Downtown Main Street Historic District
Downtown Main Street Historic District
May 9, 2003
(#03000392)
Roughly the 800 and 900 Blks of Main St.
36°09′34″N 81°08′47″W / 36.159444°N 81.146389°W / 36.159444; -81.146389 (Downtown Main Street Historic District)
North Wilkesboro
5 Downtown Wilkesboro Historic District
Downtown Wilkesboro Historic District
April 30, 2009
(#09000290)
Bounded roughly by Cowles and Corporation Sts., Henderson Dr., and Woodland Blvd.
36°08′54″N 81°09′02″W / 36.148409°N 81.150679°W / 36.148409; -81.150679 (Downtown Wilkesboro Historic District)
Wilkesboro
6 Elkin Creek Mill
April 29, 1982
(#82003521)
SR 2045
36°16′40″N 80°52′29″W / 36.277778°N 80.874722°W / 36.277778; -80.874722 (Elkin Creek Mill)
West Elkin
7 Federal Building
Federal Building
August 24, 1982
(#82003523)
201 W. Main St.
36°08′47″N 81°09′32″W / 36.146389°N 81.158889°W / 36.146389; -81.158889 (Federal Building)
Wilkesboro
8 J. T. Ferguson Store
J. T. Ferguson Store
August 24, 1982
(#82003524)
11 E. Main St.
36°08′53″N 81°09′04″W / 36.148056°N 81.151111°W / 36.148056; -81.151111 (J. T. Ferguson Store)
Wilkesboro
9 Thomas B. Finley House
May 15, 2008
(#08000415)
1014 E St.
36°09′41″N 81°09′03″W / 36.1614°N 81.150764°W / 36.1614; -81.150764 (Thomas B. Finley House)
North Wilkesboro
10 Thomas B. Finley Law Office
August 24, 1982
(#82003525)
Broad and North Sts.
36°08′56″N 81°09′04″W / 36.148889°N 81.151111°W / 36.148889; -81.151111 (Thomas B. Finley Law Office)
Wilkesboro
11 J. L. Hemphill House
August 24, 1982
(#82003526)
203 N. Brook St.
36°08′49″N 81°09′53″W / 36.146944°N 81.164722°W / 36.146944; -81.164722 (J. L. Hemphill House)
Wilkesboro
12 Holbrook Farm
Holbrook Farm
November 29, 1978
(#78001985)
W of Traphill on SR 1743
36°20′35″N 81°03′26″W / 36.343056°N 81.057222°W / 36.343056; -81.057222 (Holbrook Farm)
Traphill
13 Benjamin Hubbard House
January 29, 2009
(#08001390)
US 18 on the N., one mile E. of NC 1106
36°05′13″N 81°12′22″W / 36.086867°N 81.206111°W / 36.086867; -81.206111 (Benjamin Hubbard House)
Moravian Falls
14 Johnson-Hubbard House
Johnson-Hubbard House
August 24, 1982
(#82003527)
113 E. Main St.
36°08′54″N 81°09′03″W / 36.148333°N 81.150833°W / 36.148333; -81.150833 (Johnson-Hubbard House)
Wilkesboro
15 Old Wilkes County Jail
Old Wilkes County Jail
February 18, 1971
(#71000628)
N. Bridge St.
36°08′56″N 81°09′09″W / 36.148889°N 81.1525°W / 36.148889; -81.1525 (Old Wilkes County Jail)
Wilkesboro
16 Southern Railway Depot
Southern Railway Depot
September 10, 2004
(#04000965)
Jct. of Ninth St. and CBD Loop
36°09′31″N 81°08′45″W / 36.158611°N 81.145833°W / 36.158611; -81.145833 (Southern Railway Depot)
North Wilkesboro
17 St. Paul's Episcopal Church and Cemetery
October 19, 1982
(#82001308)
Cowles St. between Woodland Blvd. and West St.
36°08′57″N 81°09′18″W / 36.149167°N 81.155°W / 36.149167; -81.155 (St. Paul's Episcopal Church and Cemetery)
Wilkesboro
18 Traphill Historic District
May 22, 1980
(#80002905)
SR 1002 and SR 1749
36°20′48″N 81°01′26″W / 36.346667°N 81.023889°W / 36.346667; -81.023889 (Traphill Historic District)
Traphill
19 Wilkes County Courthouse
Wilkes County Courthouse
May 10, 1979
(#79001764)
E. Main St. between Bridge and Broad Sts.
36°08′55″N 81°09′07″W / 36.148611°N 81.151944°W / 36.148611; -81.151944 (Wilkes County Courthouse)
Wilkesboro Now the Wilkes County Heritage Museum
20 Wilkes Hosiery Mills
April 30, 2008
(#08000369)
407 F. St.
36°09′56″N 81°08′31″W / 36.165483°N 81.142064°W / 36.165483; -81.142064 (Wilkes Hosiery Mills)
North Wilkesboro
21 Wilkesboro Presbyterian Church
Wilkesboro Presbyterian Church
August 24, 1982
(#82003528)
205 E. Main St.
36°08′54″N 81°08′59″W / 36.148333°N 81.149722°W / 36.148333; -81.149722 (Wilkesboro Presbyterian Church)
Wilkesboro
22 Wilkesboro-Smithey Hotel
Wilkesboro-Smithey Hotel
August 24, 1982
(#82003529)
Broad and E. Main Sts.
36°08′55″N 81°09′04″W / 36.148611°N 81.151111°W / 36.148611; -81.151111 (Wilkesboro-Smithey Hotel)
Wilkesboro

Former listing

Name on the Register Image Date listed Date removed Location City or town Summary
1 Montfort Stokes House
1972
(#72001537)
Unknown
SR 1144, W of SR 1143
Wilkesboro Destroyed by fire.
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