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Pineville Mill Village Historic District

Pineville Mill Village Historic District: Bungalow/Craftsman, National Register listed 2011-08-08.

AddressRoughly bounded by Dover, Price & Hill Sts., Lakeview Dr. & Eden Ct., Pineville
Architectural styleBungalow/Craftsman
National Registerref 11000511, listed 2011-08-08
Research depthdossier, independently sourced

What we established, and from where

  • This district is in the town of Pineville, about ten miles south of Charlotte near the South Carolina border, and is not part of Charlotte.

    independent National Park Service / NC SHPO · checked 2026-09-17

  • The village was built in two phases, the first after Dover Yarn Mills opened in 1894 and the second during a 1920s expansion.

    independent National Park Service / NC SHPO · checked 2026-09-17

  • Chadwick-Hoskins of Charlotte purchased the mill in 1908.

    independent National Park Service / NC SHPO · checked 2026-09-17

  • Earle Sumner Draper's plan for the village was not adopted in full.

    independent National Park Service / NC SHPO · checked 2026-09-17

  • Draper's plan included a segregated "Colored Section", a portion of the plan that was not carried out.

    independent National Park Service / NC SHPO · checked 2026-09-17

  • African-American men were typically denied textile jobs and worked outside the factory hauling cotton.

    independent National Park Service / NC SHPO · checked 2026-09-17

The primary source

The National Register nomination is the fullest account of this property that exists, written by a researcher and reviewed by the State Historic Preservation Office. The nomination (National Park Service).

Official record

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