Strand Theater

Contributors:

Henry Irven Gaines, architect

Variant Name(s):

Fine Arts Theater

Dates:

1930s

Location:

Asheville, Buncombe County

Street Address:

36 Biltmore Ave., Asheville, NC

Status:

Standing

Type:

Commercial

Note:

Built for E.B. Meiselman, a Charlotte theater owner, the Art Deco theater was reopened as the Fine Arts Theater in 1962, closed in 1985, was purchased by John Cram and reopened in 1996.