Carolina Heights Historic District
Carolina Heights Historic District, Residential historic district in Wilmington, United States
The Carolina Heights Historic District spans 81.5 acres with 421 buildings, featuring Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, and Classical Revival architectural designs.
Mary Bridgers initiated the suburban development in 1907 by purchasing land that would transform into a residential area served by streetcars until 1939.
New Hanover High School, Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church, and St. Paul's Episcopal Church stand as central institutions within the neighborhood.
The district lies between Market Street, Thirteenth Street, Rankin Street, and Nineteenth Street, with walking paths connecting residential sections.
Architect Burett H. Stephens implemented specific design requirements that determined the minimum cost and appearance of houses in the district.
Location: Wilmington
GPS coordinates: 34.23860,-77.93310
Latest update: March 2, 2025 19:45
USS North Carolina
2 km
Cape Fear Memorial Bridge
2.1 km
Confederate Memorial
1.3 km
St. Mary Catholic Church
1.2 km
Cotton Exchange of Wilmington
1.5 km
Temple of Israel
1.1 km
Murchison Building
1.5 km
Wilmington Historic District
1.7 km
Thalian Hall
1.3 km
The George Davis Monument
1.2 km
Cape Fear Museum
573 m
St. James Episcopal Church
1.2 km
Cameron Art Museum
6.3 km
Alton Lennon Federal Building and Courthouse
1.6 km
Wilmington National Cemetery
675 m
Wilmington Riverwalk
1.7 km
First Presbyterian Church
1.3 km
Burgwin-Wright House and Gardens
1.3 km
Sunset Park Historic District
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Oakdale Cemetery
579 m
Dan Cameron Bridge
7.3 km
Market Street Mansion District
583 m
Joe and Barbara Schwartz Center
1.6 km
Carolina Place Historic District
987 m
Tinga Nursery
6.8 km
Brookwood Historic District
1.5 km
Delgrado School
1.4 km
Westbrook–Ardmore Historic District
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