Weaving Room of Crossnore School, also known as Home Spun House, is a historic school building located at Crossnore, Avery County, North Carolina. It was built in 1936, and is a 2 1/2-story, banked, vaguely Rustic Revival-style building constructed of randomly mortared river rock. It was built to house the weaving program of the Crossnore School, an orphanage with an industrial and vocational training program.[2]
Weaving Room of Crossnore School | |
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Location | 205 Johnson Ln., Crossnore, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 36°1′25″N 81°55′50″W |
Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
Built | 1936 (1936) |
Architectural style | Rustic revival |
NRHP reference No. | 01000417[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 25, 2001 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]
The building is now home to the Crossnore Weavers and Crossnore Fine Arts Gallery, a fine art gallery, weaving studio with museum exhibits, and retail shop that benefits that Crossnore School, a private children's home.[3][4]
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