Southern Asbestos Company Mills Explained

Southern Asbestos Company Mills
Location:1000 Seaboard St., Charlotte, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.2392°N -80.8447°W
Built:c. -1959
Architect:Biberstein, R.C.
Architecture:Italianate
Added:January 30, 2008
Refnum:07001500

Southern Asbestos Company Mills, also known as Fiber Mills, is a historic asbestos factory complex located in Charlotte,[1] Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The complex consists of two red brick buildings joined by a bridge section and constructed in phases primarily between 1904 and 1959. During the 1940s and early 1950s, R. C. Biberstein Company made some improvements and designed additions.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Diana B. Taylor . National Asbestos Training. May 2016. The Asbestos Institute . 2016-10-05.
  2. Web site: Logan McClintic-Smith and Sheryl Jaslow . Southern Asbestos Company Mills. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . September 2002. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2015-02-01.