The Cherry Hotel is a historic hotel building located at Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina. It was designed by Charles Collins Benton in Beaux Arts style and built in 1917. It is a six-story, U-shaped brick building with approximately 200 rooms. The interior features a two-story lobby with Art Deco style lighting fixtures. The hotel closed in 1981.[2] It was subsequently converted to apartments.
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| Location | 333 E. Nash St., Wilson, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°43′24″N 77°54′30″W / 35.723418°N 77.908412°W |
| Built | 1917 |
| Built by | Stout, Joe W. |
| Architect | Benton, Charles Collins |
| Architectural style | Beaux Arts |
| NRHP reference No. | 82003531[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 26, 1982 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1] It is located in the Wilson Central Business-Tobacco Warehouse Historic District.
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ J. Robert Boykin III (June 1982). "Cherry Hotel" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved July 1, 2015.
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