Lincolnton’s historic landmarks tell the stories of our city’s rich past. Explore Revolutionary War sites and discover state historical markers that highlight key moments in our heritage.
The South Aspen Street National Register Historic District showcases Lincolnton’s evolution through over 70 historic resources. This cohesive area reflects the city’s residential and institutional development from the mid-19th century to the mid-20th century, offering a walk-able journey through time.
The West Main Street National Register Historic District is home to Lincolnton’s largest collection of pre-Civil War buildings. With stunning examples of Federal and Greek Revival architecture, this district also includes early 20th-century homes representing Victorian/Colonial Revival, Craftsman, and period cottage styles. These structures stand as a testament to the city’s prosperity during its golden age in the 19th century.
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