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McMinn Building
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McMinn Building, January 2019
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Location2-6 W. Main St., Brevard, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°14′2″N82°44′4″W / 35.23389°N 82.73444°W / 35.23389; -82.73444
Arealess than one acre
Built1899 (1899)
Architectural styleItalianate
MPS Transylvania County MPS
NRHP reference No. 94000034 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 18, 1994

McMinn Building is a historic commercial building located at Brevard, Transylvania County, North Carolina. It was built in 1899, and is a two-story, rectangular brick building with robust decorative brickwork in the Italianate style. It has three storefronts on the first floor, and offices on the second arranged in a U-shaped plan. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. [1] It is located in the Main Street Historic District.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Davyd Foard Hood (July 1993). "McMinn Building" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.