Riverside Industrial Historic District
Historic district in North Carolina, United States
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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]
Riverside Industrial 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 |
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| Coordinates | 35°35′10″N 82°34′01″W |
| Area | 39 acres (16 ha) |
| Built | 1880 |
| Architectural style | Italianate, Early Commercial |
| NRHP reference No. | 04000825[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 11, 2004 |
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.