Royal Baking Company

Royal Baking Company
Location 3801 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°47′38″N 78°41′18″W / 35.79389°N 78.68833°W / 35.79389; -78.68833Coordinates: 35°47′38″N 78°41′18″W / 35.79389°N 78.68833°W / 35.79389; -78.68833
Area 2.1 acres (0.85 ha)
Built 1941 (1941), c. 1946-1947, c. 1960
Built by Davidson, James A.
Architect Long, W.E., Co.
Architectural style International Style, Art Deco
NRHP reference # 97001593[1]
Added to NRHP December 30, 1997

Royal Baking Company is a historic bakery complex located at Raleigh, North Carolina. The original section was built in 1941, with additions made about 1946-1947, and in the 1960s. The office section is constructed of cinder block with a facing of blond bricks and features corner-wrapping, metal-framed, ribbon windows in the International style. The building also has cylindrical lamps with Art Deco style metal wall mounts. The building has been converted to a retail complex.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. J. Daniel Pezzoni (June 1997). "Royal Baking Company" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-06-01.


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