Burnett's Diner

Burnett's Diner
Location 19 S. Main St., Chatham, Virginia
Coordinates 36°49′32″N 79°23′55″W / 36.82556°N 79.39861°W / 36.82556; -79.39861Coordinates: 36°49′32″N 79°23′55″W / 36.82556°N 79.39861°W / 36.82556; -79.39861
Area less than one acre
Built 1939 (1939)
MPS Diners of Virginia MPS
NRHP Reference # 96001451[1]
VLR # 187-0013
Significant dates
Added to NRHP December 16, 1996
Designated VLR June 19, 1996[2]

Burnett's Diner, also known as Main Street Lunch, S&K Diner, and Chatham Cafe, is a historic converted streetcar diner located at Chatham in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. It was built in 1923, and used as a streetcar in Danville, Virginia. It was brought to Chatham in 1939, and converted for use as a diner. It was restored in the 1980s.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Marc C. Wagner (May 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Burnett's Diner" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo

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