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NC Main Street Awards
Each year at the NC Main Street Annual Conference, The NC Department of Commerce and The NC Main Street & Rural Planning Center announce the NC Main Street Award Winners. The NC Main Street Awards recognize the hard work, dedication, and success of our NC Main Street communities and their achievements in the Four Points of the Main Street Approach® to downtown revitalization: Economic Vitality, Design, Promotion, and Organization
2023 Award of Merit: Reidsville
Sky’s the Limit All-Inclusive Park 2023 NC Main Street Award: Design Best Outdoor Space Improvement City of Reidsville Reidsville Kiwanis...
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2023 Award of Merit: Goldsboro
The View at Wayne National 2023 NC Main Street Award: Economic Vitality Best Endangered Properties Rescue Effort Rehab Development Level...
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2023 Award of Merit: Goldsboro
North Carolina Freedom Fest 2023 NC Main Street Award: Promotion Best Downtown Special Event or Event Series NC Freedom Fest, Inc. City...
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2023 Award of Merit: Pittsboro
SoCo Patio 2023 NC Main Street Award: Design Best Outdoor Space Improvement Greg and Paula Stafford Town of Pittsboro Chatham County NC...
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2023 Award of Merit: Mt. Airy
Former Coca-Cola bottling plant 2023 NC Main Street Award: Design Best Historic Rehabilitation Project REF Properties West Depot...
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2023 Award of Merit: Manteo
Pioneer Theater 2023 NC Main Street Award: Design Best Facade Rehabilitation for More Than $15,000 Michael Basnight and Jamie Hatchell,...
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2023 Award of Merit: Pilot Mountain
The Pilot Mountain Outdoor Adventure Festival & Expo 2023 NC Main Street Award: Promotion Best Downtown Special Event or Event Series The...
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2023 Award of Merit: Manteo
Manteo Downtown Market 2023 NC Main Street Award: Organization Best Healthy Communities Initiative Manteo Main Street Town of Manteo...
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2023 Award of Merit: Elkin
The Frazier Building 2023 NC Main Street Award: Design Best Facade Rehabilitation for Less Than $15,000 Laurie Milligan Watch The Award...
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2023 Award of Merit: Statesville
The Jenkins Building 2023 NC Main Street Award: Economic Vitality Best Adaptive Reuse Project LMY, Inc. The Bogle Firm Architecture...
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2023 Award of Merit: Asheboro
Church Street Lofts 2023 NC Main Street Award: Economic Vitality Best Adaptive Reuse Project Landmark Development Randolph Senior Adults...
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2023 Award of Merit: Waxhaw
Pedestrian Improvement Project 2023 NC Main Street Award: Organization Best Healthy Communities Initiative Town of Waxhaw Downtown Waxhaw...
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2023 Award of Merit: Elkin
The Royall’s Building 2023 NC Main Street Award: Design Best Historic Rehabilitation Project The Bonanza Group Garanco, Inc....
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2023 Award of Merit: Salisbury
The Salisbury Building 2023 NC Main Street Award: Economic Vitality Best Adaptive Reuse Project Josh Barnhardt The Bogle Firm...
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2023 Award of Merit: Edenton
415 South Broad Street 2023 NC Main Street Award: Economic Vitality Best Upper Floor Redevelopment Dee and Scott Spruce Down East...
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2023 Award of Merit: Elkin
Elkin RailYard 2023 NC Main Street Award: Design Best Outdoor Space Improvement Virgil and Mitzi Settle North State Design Group Wall...
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2022 Award of Merit: Salisbury
Bell Tower Green Park 2022 NC Main Street Award: Design Best Outdoor Space Improvement City of Salisbury Bell Tower Green, Inc....
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2022 Award of Merit: Mount Airy
The Andy Griffith Plaza 2022 NC Main Street Award: Design Best Outdoor Space Improvement Mount Airy Downtown, Inc. Mount Airy Tourism...
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2022 Award of Merit: Waxhaw
Waxhaw’s Livery Stables 2022 NC Main Street Award: Economic Vitality Best Adaptive Reuse Project American Bank of the Carolinas Steve...
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2022 Award of Merit: Belmont
North Main Station 2022 NC Main Street Award: Economic Vitality Best Infill Building Project InStep Properties, LLC Belmont Main Street...
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2022 Award of Merit: Fuquay-Varina
The Spring Townhomes 2022 NC Main Street Award: Economic Vitality Best Infill Building Project Karen & Bob Rowe Concept 8 Holdings, LLC...
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2022 Award of Merit: Garner
Garner Recreation Center 2022 NC Main Street Award: Economic Vitality Best Infill Building Project Town of Garner Garner Parks,...
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2022 Award of Merit: Salisbury
Bankett Station 2022 NC Main Street Award: Economic Vitality Best Infill Building Project Downtown Properties, LLC Bogle Firm...
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2022 Award of Merit: Belmont
Moonlight on Main 2022 NC Main Street Award: Promotion Best Downtown Special Event or Event Series Belmont Main Street Program Downtown...
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2022 Award of Merit: Wake Forest
The Loading Dock 2022 NC Main Street Award: Economic Vitality Best Adaptive Reuse Project Bob & Elizabeth Johnson Plus Architecture...
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2022 Award of Merit: Belmont
Main Street Volunteer Meeting & Appreciation 2022 NC Main Street Award: Organization Best Volunteer Recruitment, Training, and...
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2022 Award of Merit: Lenoir
Pivots, Participation, & Patronage (PPP) with Digital Platforms Initiatives 2022 NC Main Street Award: Organization Best Economic...
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2022 Award of Merit: Wilkesboro
Phase I Historic Downtown Wilkesboro Revitalization Project, Wilkesboro NC 2022 NC Small Town Main Street Award: Economic Vitality Town...
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2021 Award of Merit: Oxford
The Orpheum, Oxford NC
2021 NC Main Street Award: Design
Best Historic Rehabilitation Project
Stuart Paynter
Britnye & Cody Shore
CH Archit
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2021 Award of Merit: Morganton
202 South Sterling
2021 NC Main Street Award: Design
Best Historic Rehabilitation Project
Thornwell Properties, LLC
Stout Studio Architectu
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2021 Award of Merit: Brevard
Transylvania Tomorrow
2021 NC Main Street Award: Organization
Best Economic Recovery Initiative
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2021 Award of Merit: Albemarle
Pfeiffer University Center for Health Sciences
2021 NC Main Street Award: Organization
Best Public-Private Partnership in Downtown
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2021 Award of Merit: Laurinburg
Laurinburg DAC/Scotland County Economic Development Corporation Partnership
2021 NC Main Street Award: Organization
Best Public-Private Par
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2021 Award of Merit: Salisbury
112-114 E. Innes St. Project Barnhardt Jewelers & Lofts on Innes
2021 NC Main Street Award: Economic Vitality
Best Adaptive Reuse Project
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2021 Award of Merit: Oxford
Oxford's Strong Arm Bakery
2021 NC Main Street Award: Economic Vitality
Best Adaptive Reuse Project
Thomas & Julia Blaine
Belk Architecture
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2021 Award of Merit: Wilson
Electric Light Fantasy-A Holiday Laser & Music Extravaganza
2021 NC Main Street Award: Promotion
Best Downtown Special Event or Event Serie
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2021 Award of Merit: Salisbury
Heart of Salisbury
2021 NC Main Street Award: Organization
Best Public-Private Partnership in Downtown
Wellness & Arts Properties, LLC
The
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2021 Award of Merit: Warrenton
Warrenton Town Hall Rehabilitation
2021 Small Town Main Street Award: Design
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Small Business Recovery Strategy
In the category of ORGANIZATION, Best Economic Recovery Initiative, an Award of Merit is presented to: the City of Morganton Main Street...
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Market Street Arts & Entertainment District
In the category of ORGANIZATION, Best Economic Recovery Initiative, an Award of Merit is presented to: Mount Airy Downtown, Inc., the...
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The Stine’s Ice Cream Parlor Building
ECONOMIC VITALITY - Best Endangered Properties Rescue Effort An Award of Merit is presented to: Allison Gray and David Maurer, the...
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Keep The Lights On In Belmont
Organization - Best Economic Recovery Initiative An Award of Merit is presented to: City of Belmont Main Street Program and Downtown...
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LoveHendo
In the category of ORGANIZATION, Best Economic Recovery Initiative, an Award of Merit is presented to: the City of Hendersonville...
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TechWorks Gaston
Organization - Best Public-Private Partnership Belmont, NC An Award of Merit is presented to: RAH Construction Consulting, Redline Design...
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The 2019 Cheerwine Festival
In the category of PROMOTION, Best Downtown Special Event or Event Series, an Award of Merit is presented to: Cheerwine and the City of...
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Fuquay-Varina Town Hall
ECONOMIC VITALITY, Best Adaptive Reuse Project: An Award of Merit is presented to: the Town of Fuquay Varina, Cline Design Associates,...
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Grey Hosiery Mill Reuse
In the category of ECONOMIC VITALITY, Best Adaptive Reuse Project, an Award of Merit is presented to: Belmont Sayre, LLC, City of...
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Belmont Al Fresco Dining
In the category of PROMOTION, Best Retail Promotion Award of Merit is presented to: the City of Belmont, Belmont Main Street, and...
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Norse Brewing Company
In the category of ECONOMIC VITALITY, Best Adaptive Reuse Project, an Award of Merit is presented to: Jenni and Chris Jorgensen, Brad and...
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The Hackney
Design - Best Historic Rehabilitation Project An Award of Merit is presented to: Nick and Susanne Sanders, Stocks & Taylor Construction,...
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