Morse and Wade Building

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Morse and Wade Building
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Location100 E. Main St., East Bend, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°12′59″N80°30′27″W / 36.21639°N 80.50750°W / 36.21639; -80.50750
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1890 (1890)
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No. 05000269 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 6, 2005

Morse and Wade Building, also known as the Yadkin Valley Hotel, is a historic commercial building located at East Bend, Yadkin County, North Carolina. It was built about 1890, and is a two-story, brick building on a brick foundation. It has Italianate style design elements including arched window and door openings. The building initially housed the Yadkin Valley Hotel in the east half and the Morse and Wade Store in the west half. From about 1903 to 1940, it housed a tobacco bag factory. It is the oldest known commercial building in East Bend. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Phillips, Laura A. W. (November 2004). "Morse and Wade Building" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved July 1, 2015.