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Green Park Historic District

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NRHP Reference #
  
94001020

Year built
  
1891

Area
  
72 ha

Added to NRHP
  
19 August 1994

Green Park Historic District

Location
  
Jct. of US 321 and Green Hill and Rock Rds., Blowing Rock, North Carolina

Architectural style
  
Bungalow/craftsman, Colonial Revival, Queen Anne

Green Park Historic District is a national historic district located at Blowing Rock, Caldwell County and Watauga County, North Carolina. The district includes 46 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, and 2 contributing structures associated with a residential summer resort in the town of Blowing Rock. It includes buildings largely built in the 1920s, in a variety of popular architectural styles including Bungalow / American Craftsman, Colonial Revival and Queen Anne. Notable contributing resources include the McDowell Cottage, Mt. Bethel Reformed Church, Blowing Rock Reception Center/Gift Shop, Robert A. Dunn Cottage, Gideon's Ridge, the James Ross Cannon House, the David Ovens Cottage, Blowing Rock, and the Blowing Rock Country Club Golf Course. Located in the district and separately listed is the Green Park Inn (1891).

The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

References

Green Park Historic District Wikipedia