Weaving Room of Crossnore School | |
Location | 205 Johnson Ln., Crossnore, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 36°1′25″N 81°55′50″W / 36.02361°N 81.93056°W |
Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
Built | 1936 |
Architectural style | Rustic revival |
NRHP reference No. | 01000417 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 25, 2001 |
Weaving Room of Crossnore School, also known as Home Spun House, is a historic school building located at Crossnore, Avery County, North Carolina. It was built in 1936, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, banked, vaguely Rustic Revival-style building constructed of randomly mortared river rock. It was built to house the weaving program of the Crossnore School, an orphanage with an industrial and vocational training program. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]
The building is now home to the Crossnore Weavers and Crossnore Fine Arts Gallery, a fine art gallery, weaving studio with museum exhibits, and retail shop that benefits that Crossnore School, a private children's home. [3] [4]
Weaving Room of Crossnore School | |
Location | 205 Johnson Ln., Crossnore, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 36°1′25″N 81°55′50″W / 36.02361°N 81.93056°W |
Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
Built | 1936 |
Architectural style | Rustic revival |
NRHP reference No. | 01000417 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 25, 2001 |
Weaving Room of Crossnore School, also known as Home Spun House, is a historic school building located at Crossnore, Avery County, North Carolina. It was built in 1936, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, banked, vaguely Rustic Revival-style building constructed of randomly mortared river rock. It was built to house the weaving program of the Crossnore School, an orphanage with an industrial and vocational training program. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]
The building is now home to the Crossnore Weavers and Crossnore Fine Arts Gallery, a fine art gallery, weaving studio with museum exhibits, and retail shop that benefits that Crossnore School, a private children's home. [3] [4]