Riverside Industrial Historic District

Coordinates: 35°35′10″N 82°34′01″W / 35.58611°N 82.56694°W / 35.58611; -82.56694
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Riverside Industrial Historic District
Riverside Industrial Historic District, September 2012
Riverside Industrial Historic District is located in North Carolina
Riverside Industrial Historic District
Riverside Industrial Historic District is located in the United States
Riverside Industrial Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by Clingman Ave., Lyman St., Roberts St., and Riverside Dr., Asheville, North Carolina
Coordinates35°35′10″N 82°34′01″W / 35.58611°N 82.56694°W / 35.58611; -82.56694
Area39 acres (16 ha)
Built1880 (1880)
Architectural styleItalianate, Early Commercial
NRHP reference No.04000825[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 11, 2004
American Feed Milling Company, 2021

Riverside Industrial Historic District, also known as Asheville Wholesale District, is a national historic district located at Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 27 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure (Southern Railway Tracks and Right of Way) in a predominantly industrial section of Asheville. Notable buildings include the Orpheus and Bertha Keener House (c. 1890), American Feed Milling Company (c. 1915), Italianate style Carolina Coal & Ice Company (c. 1905), Asheville Cotton Mill Cloth Warehouse (c. 1900), Standard Oil Company complex (c. 1916), and Farmers Federation Building (c. 1920).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Clay Griffith (April 2004). "Riverside Industrial Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.