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Former Randall Memorial Building

Coordinates: 36°7′55″N 81°40′40″W / 36.13194°N 81.67778°W / 36.13194; -81.67778
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Former Randall Memorial Building
Former Randall Memorial Building is located in North Carolina
Former Randall Memorial Building
Former Randall Memorial Building is located in the United States
Former Randall Memorial Building
LocationGreenway Ct., Blowing Rock, North Carolina
Coordinates36°7′55″N 81°40′40″W / 36.13194°N 81.67778°W / 36.13194; -81.67778
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1907 (1907)
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman
NRHP reference No.91000263[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 14, 1991

The former Randall Memorial Building, also known as the Village Cafe, is a historic commercial building located at Blowing Rock, Watauga County, North Carolina. It was built in 1907, and is a 1 1/2-story, weatherboarded cottage with steep gable roof. It has a one-story hip roofed wing. It was built by the local Episcopal Church congregation to serve as a workshop and training center for mountain handicrafts. It later served as a community centre.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Heather Fearnbach (September 2007). "Randall Memorial Building, Former" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-07-01.