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Richbourg Motors Building

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Area
  
less than one acre

Architect
  
Wirth, Albert C.

Opened
  
1926

Built
  
1926 (1926)

NRHP Reference #
  
79001681

Added to NRHP
  
26 April 1979

Richbourg Motors Building

Location
  
50 Coxe Ave., Asheville, North Carolina

MPS
  
Asheville Historic and Architectural MRA

Similar
  
Blue Ridge Mountains, Thomas Wolfe House, Botanical Gardens at Asheville, Folk Art Center, Smith‑McDowell House

Richbourg Motors Building was a historic auto showroom located at Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. It was built in 1926, and is a three-story slightly curved building faced in brick. It featured a parapet with brick panels and limestone coping. The building was built for Tench C. Coxe and leased to the Richbourg Motor Company, Asheville's Ford and Lincoln dealer. The building has been demolished.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

References

Richbourg Motors Building Wikipedia