Hendersonville in Henderson County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Kirk Building

1925

— (Hendersonville, N.C.) —

Kirk Building Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mike Stroud, May 23, 2010

1. Kirk Building Marker

Inscription. Built by Dr. William Redin Kirk, tenants of the three storefronts have been Branstetter Shoes,Holley-Swofford Shoes, The China Shop and Emory's Dad & Lad Shop. Bert Boyd, local philanthropist, lived upstairs for over 17 years. Designed by prominent local architect Erle Stillwell.

Erected by Hendersonville Historic Preservation Commission.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Notable Buildings.

Location. 35° 19.059′ N, 82° 27.615′ W. Marker is in Hendersonville, North Carolina, in Henderson County. It is on North Main Street near 5th Avenue East, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 448 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: Hunter Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Queen Theater (within shouting distance of this marker); J. C. Penny Building (within shouting distance of this marker); 412-414 N. Main (within shouting distance of this marker); Clarke Hardware Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Commercial Bank Building

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Syndicate Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Ewbank & Ewbank Building (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hendersonville.

Photographed by Mike Stroud, May 23, 2010

2. Kirk Building Marker

Kirk Building Marker, 448 North Main Street image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mike Stroud, May 23, 2010

3. Kirk Building Marker, 448 North Main Street

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 28, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 836 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 28, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.