Morganton Downtown Historic District

Morganton Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina. It encompasses 62 contributing buildings in the central business district of Morganton. It includes commercial, industrial, and governmental buildings built between about 1889 and 1940. It includes representative examples of Classical Revival, Art Deco, and Italianate style architecture. Notable buildings include the Old Burke County Courthouse, Morganton Post Office, and the Morganton Community House.^[2]

Morganton Downtown Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Corner of Union Street and Sterling Street in the Historic District
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Location	E. Union, S. Green, N. & S. Sterling, King & Queen Sts., Morganton, North Carolina
Coordinates	35°44′45″N 81°41′16″W
Area	15 acres (6.1 ha)
Architect	Multiple
Architectural style	Classical Revival, Art Deco, Italianate
MPS	Morganton MRA
NRHP reference No.	87001930[1]
Added to NRHP	November 9, 1987

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.^[1]