Oakwood Historic District is a national historic district located at Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina. It includes work designed by architects Wheeler & Stearn. It encompasses 50 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site (Oakwood Cemetery), and 1 contributing structure in an upscale residential section of Hickory. It includes notable examples of Colonial Revival, Bungalow / American Craftsman, and Queen Anne style architecture dating from the 1880s to 1930s. Notable buildings include the Robert E. Simpson House (1922), Walker Lyerly House (1913), Cline-Wilfong House (1912), Abel A. Shuford, II House (c. 1905), Paul A. Setzer House (1927), John H. P. Cilley House (1912), (first) Charles H. Geitner House (1900), Benjamin F. Seagle House (c. 1907), David L. Russell House (c. 1908, 1914), Robert W. Stevenson House (c. 1896), Jones W. Shuford House (1907), Dr. Robert T. Hambrick House (1928), Alfred P. Whitener House (c. 1906), and J. Summie Propst House (1881-1883).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986, and enlarged in 2019.

Oakwood Historic District (Hickory, North Carolina)

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Hickory, North Carolina

Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina

Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina

Queen Anne architecture in North Carolina

Colonial Revival architecture in North Carolina

Geography of Catawba County, North Carolina

Churches in Catawba County, North Carolina

National Register of Historic Places in Catawba County, North Carolina

Houses in Catawba County, North Carolina

Oakwood Historic District (Hickory, North Carolina)