S & W Cafeteria (Asheville, North Carolina)

S & W Cafeteria, also known as Dale's Cafeteria, is a historic S & W Cafeteria building located at Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. It was designed by architect Douglas Ellington and built in 1929. It is a three-story, brick building in the Art Deco style. The front facade is sheathed in grey ashlar and features polychrome ornamentation and exotic stylistic motifs. In 1974, the S & W Cafeteria moved to the Asheville Mall.[2]

S & W Cafeteria
S & W Cafeteria, January 2019
LocationPatton Ave., Asheville, North Carolina
Coordinates35°35′40″N 82°33′14″W
Area0 acres (0 ha)
Built1929 (1929)
ArchitectEllington, Douglas D.
Architectural styleArt Deco
NRHP reference No.77000993[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 28, 1977

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1] It is located in the Downtown Asheville Historic District.

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Robert Topkins and Mary Alice Hinson (April 1976). "S & W Cafeteria" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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