Bill's Diner
Historic commercial building in Virginia, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Historic commercial building in Virginia, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bill's Diner, also known as A Streetcar Named Desire, is a historic converted streetcar diner located at Chatham in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. It was built in the mid-1920s, and used as a streetcar in Reidsville, North Carolina. It was brought to Chatham in 1937, and converted for use as a diner. A rear addition was added in the 1950s.[3]
Bill's Diner | |
Location | 1 Depot St., Chatham, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 36°49′30″N 79°23′55″W |
Area | Less than 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1937 |
MPS | Diners of Virginia MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 96001450[1] |
VLR No. | 187-0014 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | December 16, 1996 |
Designated VLR | June 19, 1996[2] |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]
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