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Southern Asbestos Company Mills

Coordinates: 35°14′21″N 80°50′41″W / 35.23917°N 80.84472°W / 35.23917; -80.84472
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Southern Asbestos Company Mills
Southern Asbestos Company Mills, May 2007
Southern Asbestos Company Mills is located in North Carolina
Southern Asbestos Company Mills
Southern Asbestos Company Mills is located in the United States
Southern Asbestos Company Mills
Location1000 Seaboard St., Charlotte, North Carolina
Coordinates35°14′21″N 80°50′41″W / 35.23917°N 80.84472°W / 35.23917; -80.84472
Area7.4 acres (3.0 ha)
Builtc. 1904 (1904)-1959
ArchitectBiberstein, R.C.
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.07001500[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 30, 2008

Southern Asbestos Company Mills, also known as Fiber Mills, is a historic asbestos factory complex located in Charlotte,[2] Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The complex consists of two red brick buildings joined by a bridge section and constructed in phases primarily between 1904 and 1959. During the 1940s and early 1950s, R. C. Biberstein Company made some improvements and designed additions.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Diana B. Taylor (May 2016). "National Asbestos Training". The Asbestos Institute. Retrieved 2016-10-05.
  3. ^ Logan McClintic-Smith and Sheryl Jaslow (September 2002). "Southern Asbestos Company Mills" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.