Chestnut Hill Historic District (Asheville, North Carolina)
Chestnut Hill Historic District | |
House in the Chestnut Hill Historic District, September 2012 | |
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Location | Roughly bounded by Hillside, Washington, Broad, Hollywood, Orchards Sts. and Merrimon Ave., Asheville, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°36′13″N 82°32′55″W / 35.60361°N 82.54861°WCoordinates: 35°36′13″N 82°32′55″W / 35.60361°N 82.54861°W |
Area | 55 acres (22 ha) |
Architect | Smith, R.S.; Tennent, J.A. |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Queen Anne, Bungalow |
Governing body | Private |
NRHP Reference # | 83001837[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 17, 1983 |
Chestnut Hill Historic District is a national historic district located at Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 238 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in a predominantly residential section of Asheville. It was developed in the late-19th and early-20th century and includes Colonial Revival, Queen Anne-influenced, and bracketed Victorian style dwellings. At least eight of the houses were designed by noted architect Richard Sharp Smith.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
- ↑ Douglas Swaim and Barbara Groome (July 1982). "Chestnut Hill Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.