Kilby Hotel


Kilby Hotel
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	627 E. Washington St., High Point, North Carolina
Coordinates	35°57′40″N 80°0′2″W / 35.96111°N 80.00056°W / 35.96111; -80.00056Coordinates: 35°57′40″N 80°0′2″W / 35.96111°N 80.00056°W / 35.96111; -80.00056
Area	less than one acre
Built	1910 (1910)
Architectural style	Early Commercial
NRHP Reference #	82003460^[1]
Added to NRHP	April 22, 1982

Kilby Hotel is a historic hotel building located at High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1910, and is a three-story, brick building with shops on its first story. It has a shallow bracketed canopy, fine brickwork, and arched windows. The hotel was one of High Point's most important black owned businesses and served predominantly African-American patrons.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.^[1] In 2012, the structure was deemed unsafe, and it was demolished in 2014 after two of its walls collapsed in a storm.^[3]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ JoAnn Williford and Jim Sumner (April 1981). "Kilby Hotel" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-12-01.
↑ Wynne, Kim (June 12, 2014). "Crews Demolishing Historic Kilby Hotel in High Point". Fox8. Retrieved March 17, 2016.

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