Hendersonville in Henderson County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Dotson Store Building
ca.1895
| | (Hendersonville, N.C.) | |
Photographed by Mike Stroud, May 23, 2010
1. Dotson Store Building Marker
During the 1920s, W.F. Dotson ran a harness shop and shoe store in the building. Later tenants have been City Transfer & Furniture Exchange, Cal's Home & Auto Supply and The Closet, woman's apparel. Miss Kate Dotson taught music upstairs for 30 years.
Erected by Hendersonville Historic Preservation Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Education • Industry & Commerce • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1895.
Location. 35° 18.919′ N, 82° 27.584′ W. Marker is in Hendersonville, North Carolina, in Henderson County. It is on North Main Street, on the right when traveling north. Located between 2nd and 3rd Avenues. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 222 North Main Street, Hendersonville NC 28792, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Mountains and in Greater Asheville. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Ripley - Shepherd Building (here, next to this marker); Ninth Avenue School (a few steps from this marker); Sixth Avenue School (a few steps from this marker); 226-232 N. Main (within shouting distance of this marker); 219 - 221 N. Main (within shouting distance of this marker); 215 N. Main
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Photographed by Mike Stroud, May 23, 2010
2. Dotson Store Building Marker, seen at right
Credits. This page was last revised on October 9, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 18, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 769 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 18, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
