National Register of Historic Places listings in Burke County, North Carolina

This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Burke 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

          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 17, 2023.

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Avery Avenue Historic District		November 9, 1987 (#87001915)	Roughly along parts of Avery, Lenoir, Morehead, Walker, Evans, & Short Sts. 35°45′11″N 81°41′18″W	Morganton
2	Avery Avenue School		November 9, 1987 (#87001925)	200 Avery Ave. 35°44′52″N 81°41′14″W	Morganton
3	Alphonse Calhoun Avery House		July 12, 1984 (#84001947)	408 N. Green St. 35°44′53″N 81°41′36″W	Morganton
4	Bellevue		December 4, 1973 (#73001296)	On SR 1419, N of Morganton off NC 18 35°46′55″N 81°42′33″W	Morganton
5	Broughton Hospital Historic District		November 9, 1987 (#87001918)	Roughly bounded by Broughton Hospital campus, NC 18, Bickett St., & Enola Rd. 35°43′39″N 81°40′40″W	Morganton
6	Burke County Courthouse		April 17, 1970 (#70000443)	Courthouse Sq. 35°44′44″N 81°41′07″W	Morganton
7	Creekside		February 1, 1972 (#72000926)	West of Morganton at the junction of U.S. Route 70 and U.S. Route 70 Alternate 35°44′07″N 81°42′31″W	Morganton
8	Dale's, USB Market		November 9, 1987 (#87001924)	Jct. of Enola Rd. & Dale St. 35°43′33″N 81°40′20″W	Morganton
9	Jean-Pierre Auguste Dalmas House		May 2, 2002 (#02000444)	4950 Villar Lane, NE 35°45′28″N 81°33′50″W	Valdese
10	Dunavant Cotton Manufacturing Company		May 1, 2013 (#13000227)	109 E. Fleming Dr. 35°44′29″N 81°40′50″W	Morganton
11	Jacob Forney Jr. House		October 14, 1976 (#76001309)	NW of Morganton on SR 1440 35°48′01″N 81°43′10″W	Morganton
12	Franklin-Penland House		November 28, 2006 (#06001106)	8646 NC 183 35°57′11″N 81°56′12″W	Linville Falls
13	Gaither House		April 23, 1976 (#76001310)	102 N. Anderson St. 35°44′29″N 81°41′33″W	Morganton
14	Garrou-Morganton Full-Fashioned Hosiery Mills		January 27, 1999 (#99000064)	101 and 105 Lenoir St. 35°44′51″N 81°41′13″W	Morganton
15	Gaston Chapel		October 11, 1984 (#84000077)	100 Bouchelle St. 35°44′51″N 81°41′14″W	Morganton
16	Gilboa Methodist Church		October 11, 1984 (#84000075)	U.S. 64 35°41′17″N 81°43′45″W	Salem
17	Henry River Mill Village Historic District		May 9, 2019 (#100003929)	4216-4283 Henry River Rd. 35°41′48″N 81°25′45″W	Hildebran
18	Hunting Creek Railroad Bridge		November 9, 1987 (#87001923)	Hunting Creek north of U.S. Routes 64 and 70, between the junction of Stonebridge Rd. and E. Union St. 35°45′05″N 81°39′31″W	Morganton
19	Jonesboro Historic District		November 9, 1987 (#87001916)	Roughly bounded by W. Concord, Bay, Jones, Lytle, and S. Anderson Sts. 35°44′20″N 81°41′22″W	Morganton
20	John Alexander Lackey House		November 9, 1987 (#87001921)	102 Camelot Dr. 35°46′05″N 81°43′07″W	Morganton
21	Linville Falls Tavern (former)		December 28, 2000 (#00001554)	25 Rock House Ln. 35°57′32″N 81°56′34″W	Linville Falls	Now Famous Louise's Rock House Restaurant. Extends into Avery County as well as McDowell County.
22	Magnolia Place		June 4, 1973 (#73001297)	S of Morganton on U.S. Route 64 35°43′04″N 81°41′38″W	Morganton	Boundary decrease approved January 25, 2018
23	Morganton Downtown Historic District		November 9, 1987 (#87001930)	E. Union, S. Green, N. and S. Sterling, and King and Queen Sts. 35°44′45″N 81°41′16″W	Morganton
24	Mountain View		October 11, 1984 (#84000076)	604 W. Union St. 35°44′23″N 81°41′50″W	Morganton
25	North Carolina School for the Deaf Historic District		April 20, 1989 (#89000325)	Jct. US 70 and US 64 35°43′47″N 81°41′17″W	Morganton
26	North Carolina School for the Deaf: Main Building		December 12, 1976 (#76001311)	U.S. 64 and Fleming Dr. 35°43′47″N 81°41′25″W	Morganton
27	North Green Street-Bouchelle Street Historic District		November 9, 1987 (#87001926)	N. Green, Bouchelle, & Patterson Sts. 35°44′55″N 81°41′31″W	Morganton
28	Quaker Meadows		October 3, 1973 (#73001298)	West of Morganton off NC 181 35°45′27″N 81°43′14″W	Morganton
29	Quaker Meadows Cemetery		November 9, 1987 (#87001922)	Off NC 126 35°45′06″N 81°43′18″W	Morganton
30	Dr. Joseph Bennett Riddle House		December 20, 1984 (#84000524)	411 W. Union St. 35°44′24″N 81°41′37″W	Morganton
31	Sloan-Throneburg Farm		March 1, 2002 (#02000110)	NC 1429, 0.3 miles W of jct. with NC 1450 35°50′36″N 81°39′27″W	Chesterfield
32	South King Street Historic District		November 9, 1987 (#87001920)	S. King St. 35°44′34″N 81°41′12″W	Morganton
33	Southern Railway Freight Station		December 29, 2020 (#100005993)	630 South Green St. 35°44′30″N 81°40′56″W	Morganton
34	Swan Ponds		April 24, 1973 (#73001299)	About 4 miles W of Morganton off NC 126 35°44′36″N 81°45′23″W	Morganton
35	Tate House		May 25, 1973 (#73001300)	100 S. King St. 35°44′39″N 81°41′21″W	Morganton
36	Franklin Pierce Tate House		May 21, 1986 (#86001171)	410 W. Union St. 35°44′26″N 81°41′41″W	Morganton
37	Valdese Elementary School		October 25, 1984 (#84000115)	400 Main St. 35°44′41″N 81°34′01″W	Valdese
38	Waldensian Presbyterian Church		October 25, 1984 (#84000116)	104 E. Main St. 35°44′34″N 81°33′45″W	Valdese
39	West Union Street Historic District		November 9, 1987 (#87001931)	Roughly parts of W. Union St., Montrose St., & Riverside Dr. 35°44′26″N 81°41′42″W	Morganton
40	Western North Carolina Insane Asylum		October 5, 1977 (#77000996)	Off NC 18 35°43′50″N 81°40′30″W	Morganton
41	White Street-Valdese Avenue Historic District		November 9, 1987 (#87001927)	White St. and Valdese Ave. 35°44′50″N 81°40′51″W	Morganton

Former listing

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Pleasant Valley		January 20, 1972 (#72000927)	October 6, 1977	Jct. of SR 1423, 1439, and 1438	Morganton vicinity	Destroyed by fire on September 22, 1977.

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in North Carolina
• List of National Historic Landmarks in North Carolina