S & W Cafeteria (Asheville, North Carolina)

S & W Cafeteria

S & W Cafeteria, May 2009
Location Patton Ave., Asheville, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°35′40″N 82°33′14″W / 35.59444°N 82.55389°W / 35.59444; -82.55389Coordinates: 35°35′40″N 82°33′14″W / 35.59444°N 82.55389°W / 35.59444; -82.55389
Area 0 acres (0 ha)
Built 1929 (1929)
Architect Ellington, Douglas D.
Architectural style Art Deco
NRHP Reference # 77000993[1]
Added to NRHP March 28, 1977

S & W Cafeteria, also known as Dale's Cafeteria, is a historic S & W Cafeteria building located at Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. It was designed by noted 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] It is located in the Downtown Asheville Historic District.

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 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 2014-08-01.


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