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Oteen Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District

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Built
  
1924 (1924)-1940

Area
  
12 ha

NRHP Reference #
  
85003529

Added to NRHP
  
20 November 1985

Oteen Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District

Location
  
N side of US 70, Asheville, North Carolina

Built by
  
Veterans Administration; Rose, W. P. Co.

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival

Oteen veterans administration hospital historic district top 5 facts


Oteen Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District is a historic hospital complex and national historic district located at Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 18 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure associated with the Veterans' Administration hospital at Asheville. They were built between 1924 and 1940, and include white frame Colonial Revival and massive yellow stucco Georgian Revival structures. Notable buildings include the Administration Building (1928), Wards A and B (1925), Wards C and D (1930), Wards E and F (1932), Kitchen (1926) and Dining Hall (1930), Officers' Quarters (1927), and Nurses Dormitories (1930 and 1932). In 1967, a new Asheville, VA Medical Center complex was built adjacent to the original.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

References

Oteen Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District Wikipedia