Riverside Industrial Historic District

Riverside Industrial Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Riverside Industrial Historic District, September 2012
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Location	Roughly bounded by Clingman Ave., Lyman St., Roberts St., and Riverside Dr., Asheville, North Carolina
Coordinates	35°35′10″N82°34′01″W / 35.58611°N 82.56694°W / 35.58611; -82.56694
Area	39 acres (16 ha)
Built	1880 (1880)
Architectural style	Italianate, Early Commercial
NRHP reference No.	04000825 [1]
Added to NRHP	August 11, 2004

American Feed Milling Company, 2021

Riverside Industrial Historic District, also known as Asheville Wholesale District, is a national historic district located at Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 27 contributing buildings and one contributing structure (Southern Railway Tracks and Right of Way) in a predominantly industrial section of Asheville. Notable buildings include the Orpheus and Bertha Keener House (c. 1890), American Feed Milling Company (c. 1915), Italianate style Carolina Coal & Ice Company (c. 1905), Asheville Cotton Mill Cloth Warehouse (c. 1900), Standard Oil Company complex (c. 1916), and Farmers Federation Building (c. 1920). ^[2]

During flooding caused by Hurricane Helene, 2024

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. ^[1]

In 2024, the area was hit by flooding caused by Hurricane Helene, causing major damage.

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Clay Griffith (April 2004). "Riverside Industrial Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.