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A. Robinson Building

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Area
  
less than one acre

Architectural style
  
Early Commercial

Added to NRHP
  
26 June 1998

Built
  
1940 (1940)

Opened
  
1940

A. Robinson Building

Location
  
707-709 Patterson Ave., Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Built by
  
Robinson, Aladine; Greenwood, J.W., et al.

MPS
  
African-American Neighborhoods in Northeastern Winston-Salem MPS

Similar
  
Reynolda House Museum, Winston Tower, Bowman Gray Stadium, W Dennie Spry Soccer St, Southeastern Center for Contemp

A. Robinson Building, also known as Howard-Robinson Building and Pyramid Barber Shop, is a historic commercial building located at Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was built in 1940-1941, and is a two-story, yellow and red brick commercial building. The north and south facades are of brick made by well-known and celebrated local brickmaker George S. Black. The building was constructed to house African-Alnerican businesses including the Howard-Robinson Funeral Home and a barber shop.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

References

A. Robinson Building Wikipedia


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