L. D. Giddens and Son Jewelry Store

{{short description|Historic building in North Carolina, US}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}}

{{Infobox NRHP

| name = L. D. Giddens and Son Jewelry Store

| nrhp_type =

| image = LDGiddens interior.JPG

| caption = L. D. Giddens and Son Jewelry Store interior, September 2014

| location = 135 S. Center St., Goldsboro, North Carolina

| coordinates = {{coord|35|22|56.3|N|77|59|51.8|W|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = North Carolina#USA

| built = {{Start date|1839}}-1847, c. 1870, 1926, 1959

| architecture = Early Commercial

| added = March 19, 1979

| area = less than one acre

| refnum = 79001763{{NRISref|version=2010a}}

}}

L. D. Giddens and Son Jewelry Store is a historic commercial building located at Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina. It was built between 1839 and 1847, and is a two-story, three-bay, brick building. It measures 104 feet long and 23 feet, 6 inches wide. It features cast iron ornamentation and a freestanding clock (1877) at the street measuring 14 feet high. L. D. Giddens and Son was founded in 1859 and may be the oldest jewelry store in North Carolina.{{Cite web | author =Sarah Woodard| title =L. D. Giddens and Son Jewelry Store | work = National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory | date = September 2004 | url = https://files.nc.gov/ncdcr/nr/WY0003.pdf | publisher = North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office | accessdate = 2015-07-01}}

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.