__NOTOC__ This list of African American Historic Places in North Carolina is based on a book by the National Park Service, The Preservation Press, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and the National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers. Other listings are also online.
+ Contents: Counties in North Carolina with African American Historic Places Alamance - Buncombe - Burke - Caswell - Cumberland - Durham - Forsyth - Franklin - Guilford - Granville - Iredell - Johnston - Mecklenburg - Polk - Rockingham - Rowan - Vance - Wake - Warren - Wilson
Some of these sites are on the National Register of Historic Places (NR) as independent sites or as part of larger historic district. Several of the sites are National Historic Landmarks (NRL). Others have North Carolina historical markers (HM). The citation on historical markers is given in the reference. The location listed is the nearest community to the site. More precise locations are given in the reference.
Alamance County Burlington McCray School Mebane Cooper School
Buncombe County Asheville St. Matthias Episcopal Church Young Men's Institute Building
Burke County Morganton Gaston Chapel Jonesboro Historic District
Caswell County
Milton Union Tavern,
Cumberland County Fayetteville Evans Metropolitan AME Zion Church Orange Street School St. Joseph's Episcopal Church
Durham County Durham Emmanuel AME Church Geer Cemetery Horton Grove Complex North Carolina Central University North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company Building St. Joseph's African Methodist Episcopal Church Scarborough House
Forsyth County Winston-Salem S.G. Atkins House St. Philip's Moravian Church,
Franklin County Franklinton Dr. J.A. Savage House Louisburg Williamson House
Guilford County Greensboro North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Bennett College for Women Location of the Home of William McBryar Buffalo Soldier Underground Railroad Marker at Guilford College
Civil Right Museum location of the Greensboro Sit-in High Point Kilby Hotel William Penn High School Sedalia Palmer Memorial Institute
Granville County Oxford Central Orphanage
Iredell County, County Stateville Center Street A.M.E. Zion Church
Johnston County Kenly Boyette Slave House
Mecklenburg County Charlotte Biddle Memorial Hall, Johnson C. Smith University Mecklenburg Investment Company Building
Polk County Mill Spring Rev. Joshua D. Jones House
Rockingham County Eden Mt. Sinai Baptist Church Reidsville First Baptist Church North Washington Avenue Workers' Houses
Rowan County Salisbury Livingston College Historic District Mount Zion Baptist
Vance County Machpelah Tucker's Grove Camp Meeting Ground West Badin Historic District
Wake County
Raleigh East Raleigh-South Park Historic District Estey Hall Masonic Temple Building Moore Square Historic District Peace College Main Building St. Paul A.M.E. Church
Warren County Warrenton Mansfield Thorton House Sledge-Hayley House Soul City
Wilson County Wilson East Wilson Historic District
See also History of slavery in North Carolina List of African-American historic places
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