Burnett's Diner, also known as Main Street Lunch, S&K Diner, and Chatham Cafe, is a historic converted streetcar diner located at Chatham in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. It was built in 1923, and used as a streetcar in Danville, Virginia. It was brought to Chatham in 1939, and converted for use as a diner. It was restored in the 1980s.[3]
Burnett's Diner | |
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| Location | 19 S. Main St., Chatham, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 36°49′32″N 79°23′55″W / 36.82556°N 79.39861°W |
| Area | Less than 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1939 |
| MPS | Diners of Virginia MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 96001451[1] |
| VLR No. | 187-0013 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | December 16, 1996 |
| Designated VLR | June 19, 1996[2] |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Marc C. Wagner (May 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Burnett's Diner" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
External links
edit- Burnett's Streetcar Diner, 19 South Main Street, Chatham, Pittsylvania County, VA at the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS)