Nina Simone Childhood Home

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The Nina Simone Childhood Home is the modest North Carolina house where the legendary singer, pianist, and civil rights activist Nina Simone grew up, now preserved as a significant cultural and historic landmark.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site
historic house
landmark associated with Nina Simone
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Childhood home of Nina Simone
architecturalStyle vernacular architecture
associatedWith Nina Simone Plaza in Tryon NERFINISHED
Nina Simone Project in Tryon NERFINISHED
buildingUse residential house
conservationStatus under preservation and restoration
country United States of America
culturalSignificance associated with African American history
associated with American music history
associated with civil rights movement history
currentUse historic site
hasCategory African-American historic places
Historic house museums in North Carolina
Houses in Polk County, North Carolina
Music-related historic sites in the United States
Nina Simone NERFINISHED
hasHeritageConservationProject Nina Simone Childhood Home preservation initiative
heritageDesignation National Register of Historic Places
surface form: National Register of Historic Places listing

National Treasure (National Trust for Historic Preservation) NERFINISHED
inception early 20th century
locatedIn Tryon, North Carolina NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory North Carolina NERFINISHED
Polk County, North Carolina NERFINISHED
Southern United States NERFINISHED
material wood
name Nina Simone Childhood Home NERFINISHED
notableFor association with civil rights activist Nina Simone
being the childhood home of singer and pianist Nina Simone
numberOfFloors 1
occupant Nina Simone NERFINISHED
Nina Simone’s family
ownedBy group of African American artists
owner Adam Pendleton NERFINISHED
Ellen Gallagher NERFINISHED
Julie Mehretu NERFINISHED
Rashid Johnson NERFINISHED
partnerOrganization National Trust for Historic Preservation NERFINISHED
North Carolina African American Heritage Commission NERFINISHED
World Monuments Fund NERFINISHED
purchasedFrom private owner in Tryon, North Carolina
purchaseYear 2017
significantEvent childhood residence of Nina Simone
significantPerson Nina Simone NERFINISHED
streetAddress 30 East Livingston Street
tourismType heritage tourism destination

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National Trust Historic Sites hasPart Nina Simone Childhood Home
Tryon, North Carolina, United States hasHeritageSite Nina Simone Childhood Home
subject surface form: Tryon, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Nina Simone childhood home