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Biltmore Village Cottage District

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Built
  
c. 1900 (1900)

Architect
  
Smith, Richard Sharp

NRHP Reference #
  
79001671

Added to NRHP
  
15 November 1979

Built by
  
Vanderbilt, George W.

MPS
  
Biltmore Village MRA

Area
  
4 ha

Biltmore Village Cottage District

Location
  
Swan St., All Souls Crescent and Boston Way, Asheville, North Carolina

Biltmore Village Cottage District is a national historic district located at Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 14 contributing residential buildings in Biltmore Village. They were designed by Richard Sharp Smith and built about 1900 for George W. Vanderbilt. The dwellings are 1 1/2- to two-story, pebbledash finished half-timbered cottages with recessed porches, multiple gables, steeply pitched roofs, simple molded trim, one or more brick chimneys, and brick foundations.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

References

Biltmore Village Cottage District Wikipedia