Former Nebel Knitting Mill

Nebel Knitting Mill, Former
Former Nebel Knitting Mill, May 2008
Location 101 W. Worthington Ave., Charlotte, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°12′41″N 80°51′38″W / 35.21139°N 80.86056°W / 35.21139; -80.86056Coordinates: 35°12′41″N 80°51′38″W / 35.21139°N 80.86056°W / 35.21139; -80.86056
Area less than one acre
Built 1927 (1927), 1929
Architect Biberstein, Richard C.
Architectural style Vernacular industrial
NRHP Reference # 91001376[1]
Added to NRHP September 5, 1991

Former Nebel Knitting Mill is a historic textile mill building located at Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was designed by noted mill architect Richard C. Biberstein and built in 1927 and expanded in 1929. It is a two-story, reinforced concrete building with a brick veneer and decorative concrete detailing with Art Moderne detailing. The building has a rectangular plan measuring 204 feet across the facade and 182 feet deep. The 1927 portion has a stepped-parapet roofline with concrete coping, while the mill's 1929 part has concrete coping and a simple, crenelated roofline.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Suzanne S. Pickens and Richard L. Mattson (September 1990). "Former Nebel Knitting Mill" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.


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