Biltmore Village Cottage District is a national historic district located in 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.[2]
Biltmore Village Cottage District | |
.jpg) Boston Way, Biltmore Village Cottage District, January 2019 | |
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| Location | Swan St., All Souls Crescent and Boston Way, Asheville, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°33′58″N 82°32′29″W / 35.56611°N 82.54139°W |
| Area | 9.9 acres (4.0 ha) |
| Built | c. 1900 |
| Built by | Vanderbilt, George W. |
| Architect | Smith, Richard Sharp |
| MPS | Biltmore Village MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 79001671[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 15, 1979 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
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- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ H. McKelden Smith (August 1976). "Biltmore Village Survey: Biltmore Village Cottage District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.
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