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Wilma Dykeman Riverway Historic Resources An Overview Evaluation Criteria: Is it more than 50 years old? Is it architecturally significant? Is it historically or culturally significant?
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Key Historically contributing properties within the Asheville Riverside Industrial National Register Historic District (2004) Other historically contributing properties within the Wilma Dykeman Riverway Study Area Properties which are eligible for historic designation (more than 50 years old) but are deemed non-contributing
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Sanborn Insurance Map Company 1888 through 1956 Accurate locations of structures Type of construction Location and size of water and sewer lines, catch basins and other infrastructure elements
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4 Sanborn Insurance Company maps Zoe Rhine and Ann Wright, librarians at the North Carolina Collection at Pack Memorial Library examining a volume of Sanborn Maps
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Asheville City Directories Listings by Street Listings by Name Listing by Business Type Advertisements Photos Historical Sketches
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Southern Railroad bridge – Murphy Junction First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1888 Original bridge, built c1880 by WNCRR, was first bridge to span the French Broad River. Current bridge built next to original in 1910. Cost was $225,000.
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9638-89-3302 Southern Coal Company buildings 233 Riverside Drive First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1917 1925-50
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9638-88-7819 Old Westall Lumber Company building 300 Riverside Drive / West Haywood Street First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1901 Henry. J. Olive General Merchandise, 1907 - 1926
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9638-88-7662 Riverside Studios 174 West Haywood Street First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1901 Industrial Free Baths for Men & Women, Industrial Free Night School, Riverside industrial Club, Riverside Kindergarten School – 1904-09
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9638-88-8677 Roots Studio 166 West Haywood Street First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1925-50 Cone Mills Corporate offices in 1950 (First City Directory listing)
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9638-98-2457 Two residences 33 Roberts Street First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1901
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9638-98-1515 Chesterfield Mill silo and foundation 160 West Haywood Street First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1925 - 50
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9638-88-9358 Asheville Cotton Mill chimney and remnant structures 159 Riverside Drive First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1891
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Asheville Riverside Industrial Historic District Olive Green indicates overlap with the Wilma Dykeman Riverway Study Area
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9638-98-1012 Cotton Mill Studios 122 Riverside Drive First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1891
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9638-97-2818 Ace Appliance Storage Building 99 Riverside Drive Date of construction per tax records: 1961 Listed as a Contributing Building in the ARID NR nomination report, described as being built c1954.
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9638-97-3694 Storage Supply / Ice Factory & Refrigeration Plant 99 Riverside Drive First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1907
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9638-97-5786 Kent Building 97 Roberts Street First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1925
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9638-97-7601 Phil Mechanic Building 109 Roberts Street First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1925-50
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9638-97-8368 Wedge Studios 111-115 Roberts Street Farmers Federation Building 123-129 Roberts Street First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1917, 1925
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9638-96-7846 Utility Building 14 Riverside Drive First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1925-50
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9638-96-8888 Curve Studios 6 Riverside Drive First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1917, 1925
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9638-96-9762 Riverlink 170 Lyman Street First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1917
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9638-96-8554 Stepps Stoneworks 175 Lyman Street First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1913
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9638-96-9690 Carolina Fuel 171 Lyman Street First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1925-50
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9638-96-7111 Morgan Oil 288 Lyman Street First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1917 Originally the home of the Texas Oil Company.
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9638-95-8429 River Dyeing & Finishing 302 Lyman Street First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1925
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9638-94-5751 Day’s Tobacco Warehouse 226 Lyman Street First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1925-51
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Railroad Utility Building Old Lyman Street First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1917
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9638-93-4945 Hans Reese Tannery Buildings 1, 3, 4 191 Lyman Street First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1917
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9638-94-6281 Hans Reese Tannery Building 12 339 Old Lyman Street First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1925-50
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9638-93-9759 Hans Reese Tannery Rear Buildings 1-11 339 Old Lyman Street First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1907, 1917, 1925, 1925-50, 1956
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9638-93-9759 Hans Reese Tannery Rear Buildings 1-11 339 Old Lyman Street
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Amboy Road Bridge Original bridge, built in 1889, was destroyed in 1916 flood. Current bridge built in 1951 next to original location; 421 foot span
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Properties which are eligible for historic designation (more than 50 years old) but are deemed non-contributing
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9639-71-6489 Asheville Auto Parts Buildings 1-3 665 Riverside Drive Date of construction per tax records: 1950
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9639-70-9973 Auto Repair Building 2 455 Riverside Drive Date of construction per tax records: 1950
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9638-96-6791 12 Bones 5 Riverside Drive Date of construction per tax records: 1959
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9638-96-7387 Carolina Fuel 179 Old Lyman Street First appearance in Sanborn maps: 1925-50
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9638-93-5417 Truck Repair, Inspection 500 Lyman Street Date of construction per tax records: 1958
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