Roughly bounded by Clingman Ave., Lyman St., Roberts St., and Riverside Dr., Asheville, North Carolina. County/parish: Buncombe.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 11, 2004. NRIS 04000825.
27 contributing buildings. 1 contributing structure.Also known as:
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 one 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).
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.
In 2024, the area was hit by flooding caused by Hurricane Helene, causing major damage.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/47719261