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Survey Of
Charlotte-Mecklenburg
Roadside Architecture
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Athens Restaurant |
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The Ranch House
Restaurant |
1. Name of Property
if any: The Ranch House Restaurant
2. Street Address,
including City and Zip Code:
The Ranch House Restaurant
5614 Wilkinson Boulevard
Charlotte, NC 28208-3536
(704)-399-5411
3. UTM of Property:
17 117999E 3898259N
4. Tax Parcel Number
of Property: 061-042-01
5. Owner of
Property: Kathryn W. Beaty
6. Current Owner's
Contact Information:
Kathryn W. Beaty
147 Points End Drive
Mooresville, NC 28117
7. Period or Date of
Construction: 1951
8. Source of
Information for #7: Mecklenburg County Tax Records
9. Present use of
Property: b
a. Agricultural, b.
Commercial, c. Educational, d. Entertainment, e. Government, f. Industrial,
g. Military, h. Museum, i. Park, j. Private Residence, k. Religious, I.
Other
10. Architectural
Style: 1950's commercial
11. Architectural
Significance: b
a. Outstanding, b.
Excellent, c. Notable, d. Commonplace
12. Map Showing
Location of Property:

13. Paragraph
Briefly Summarizing Known History Of The Property:
Wilkinson Boulevard was
once known as the major commercial corridor US 29. Thus, automobiles
and trucks became the principal means of transportation through this area.
Inevitably, restaurants, eateries, and drive-ins such as The Ranch House
Restaurant became part of the streetscape.
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