S & W Cafeteria (Asheville, North Carolina)
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S & W Cafeteria | |
Location | Patton Ave., Asheville, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°35′40″N 82°33′14″W / 35.59444°N 82.55389°W |
Area | 0 acres (0 ha) |
Built | 1929 |
Architect | Ellington, Douglas D. |
Architectural style | Art Deco |
NRHP reference No. | 77000993[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 28, 1977 |
S & W Cafeteria is a historic S & W Cafeteria building located in the Downtown Asheville Historic District of Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA. It was designed by the architect Douglas Ellington and built in 1929. It is a three-story, brick building in the Art Deco style. The front facade is sheathed in grey ashlar and features polychrome ornamentation and exotic stylistic motifs. In 1974, the S & W Cafeteria moved to the Asheville Mall.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]
In 2019, renovations began for the historic building to house S&W Market, a food hall and event venue. S&W Market opened in June 2021.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Robert Topkins and Mary Alice Hinson (April 1976). "S & W Cafeteria" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.
- ^ Smith, Gina (May 19, 2021). "Asheville Welcomes Its First Food Hall in a Grand, Historic Space". Eater Carolinas. Retrieved June 9, 2022.
- ^ "S&W Market - The Best Downtown Asheville Food Hall + Event Venue". Downtown Asheville's Food Hall & Event Venue: S&W Market. Retrieved June 9, 2022.
External links
[edit]- Media related to S&W Cafeteria at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Art Deco architecture in North Carolina
- Commercial buildings completed in 1929
- Buildings and structures in Asheville, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Buncombe County, North Carolina
- Historic district contributing properties in North Carolina
- Buncombe County, North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs