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(Redirected from West Asheville-Aycock School Historic District) Historic district in North Carolina, United States

United States historic place
West Asheville–Aycock School Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
West Asheville Fire Station & the Non-Contributing West Asheville Theater
West Asheville–Aycock School Historic District is located in North CarolinaWest Asheville–Aycock School Historic DistrictShow map of North CarolinaWest Asheville–Aycock School Historic District is located in the United StatesWest Asheville–Aycock School Historic DistrictShow map of the United States
Location401-441 Haywood Rd., Asheville, North Carolina
Coordinates35°34′42″N 82°34′53″W / 35.57833°N 82.58139°W / 35.57833; -82.58139
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
ArchitectSix Associates Inc.
Architectural styleEarly Commercial, Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.06000718 (original)
14000544 (increase)
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 23, 2006
Boundary increaseSeptember 3, 2014

West Asheville–Aycock School Historic District is a national historic district located at Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 10 contributing buildings in a commercial and institutional section of West Asheville. It includes one and two-story brick civic and commercial buildings, dating from about 1915 to 1936. Their development was influenced by streetcar service along the Haywood Road corridor that operated from 1910 to 1934. Notable buildings contributing to the historic district include the McGeachy Filling Station (c. 1936), Buckner Building (c. 1924), West Asheville Fire Station (1922), Charles B. Aycock School (1953), West Asheville Bank and Trust Company (c. 1927), DeLuxe Barber Shop (1927), and Universal Motors (1928).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

Gallery

  • Charles B. Aycock School, 2019 Charles B. Aycock School, 2019
  • West Asheville Bank and Trust Company, 2021 West Asheville Bank and Trust Company, 2021
  • Universal Motors, 2021 Universal Motors, 2021
  • 418-420 Haywood Road, 2021 418-420 Haywood Road, 2021
  • McGeachy Filling Station & West Asheville Motor Company, 2021 McGeachy Filling Station & West Asheville Motor Company, 2021

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Clay Griffith (April 2006). "West West Asheville–Aycock School Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.
U.S. National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
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