Joy Lee Apartment Building and Annex
Joy Lee Apartment Building and Annex | |
 Front of Joy Lee Apartment Building | |
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| Location | 317 Carolina Beach Ave., N., Carolina Beach, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 34°2′14″N 77°53′30″W / 34.03722°N 77.89167°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1945, 1948 |
| Architect | Lewis, Grover L.; Bordeaux, William W. |
| Architectural style | Modern Movement, Art Deco |
| NRHP reference No. | 97000256[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 3, 1997 |
Joy Lee Apartment Building and Annex is a historic apartment building located at Carolina Beach, New Hanover County, North Carolina. The original building was built in 1945, and is a two-story, double-pile concrete block building covered with stucco. It features fanciful concrete balustrades and walls, and an Art Deco-inspired centered portico over the front entryway added in 1957. A two-story double-pile Modern Movement style Annex comprising four apartments was built in 1948.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Elizabeth W. Keane (November 1996). "Joy Lee Apartment Building and Annex" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
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Categories:
- Residential buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Art Deco architecture in North Carolina
- Residential buildings completed in 1945
- Buildings and structures in New Hanover County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in New Hanover County, North Carolina
- 1945 establishments in North Carolina
- Eastern North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs