Record #:

41326

Author(s):

Weigl, Andrea

Abstract:

Once housing Highland Park Gingham Mills, Optimist Hall continues to convey a landmark-level spirit as a restaurant. The Dumpling Lady’s renovated interior and exterior reflects its mill past, as well as a future for this urban renewal trend.

Source:

Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 87 Issue 9, February 2020, p122-124, 126, 128

Subject(s):

Restaurants--Charlotte; Charlotte--textile industry ; Charlotte--Industry; Community landmarks--Charlotte ; Textile mills; Highland Park Gingham Mills (Charlotte); Gingham industry--Charlotte; Downtown revitalization--historic buildings ; Historic preservation; Nonprofit food halls--Charlotte