or ▁V ance ▁and ▁Charlotte ▁Y ale , ▁mission aries ▁who ▁moved ▁to ▁As he ville , ▁NC ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 1 . The ▁complex ▁of ▁seven ▁buildings ▁were ▁built ▁about ▁ 1 9 1 7 ▁by ▁Fred ▁L oring ▁Se ely , ▁and ▁are ▁constructed ▁of ▁h ollow ▁cer am ic ▁tile ▁with ▁st u cco ed ▁exterior ▁wall ▁surfaces . ▁The ▁buildings ▁are ▁The ▁Ele an or ▁V ance ▁Building ▁( 1 9 1 7 ), ▁Charlotte ▁Y ale ▁Building ▁( 1 9 1 7 ), ▁Card ing ▁and ▁Sp in ning ▁Building ▁( 1 9 1 7 ), ▁( Form er ) ▁We a vers ' ▁Building ▁( now ▁Ant ique ▁Car ▁Museum ) ▁( 1 9 2 3 ), ▁Bo iler ▁House ▁( 1 9 1 7 ), ▁Gate house ▁( former ▁Wood working ▁Building ), ▁and ▁Guard house ▁( 1 9 1 7 ). ▁ ▁The ▁complex ▁produced ▁high - quality ▁craft s ▁and ▁fine ▁hand - w oven ▁w ool ▁cloth . ▁ ▁The ▁property ▁was ▁listed ▁on ▁the ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 0 . ▁ ▁History ▁Mr . ▁Fred ▁Se ely , ▁Sr . ▁died ▁in ▁March ▁ 1 9 4 2 . ▁His ▁wife , ▁Mrs . ▁Ev ely n ▁Gro ve ▁Se ely ▁( d augh ter ▁of ▁Ed win ▁W iley ▁Gro ve ▁by ▁his ▁first ▁wife , ▁sweet ▁Mary ▁Louis a , ) ▁became ▁the ▁owner ▁of ▁the ▁complex . ▁This ▁was ▁during ▁World