Brevard College Stone Fence and Gate

Brevard College Stone Fence and Gate is a historic stone fence and gate located on the campus of Brevard College at Brevard, Transylvania County, North Carolina. It was erected by the Works Progress Administration in 1936–1937 to enclose the athletic field. The L-shaped structure consists of a diagonally set arcaded gate, flanked by walls measuring about 222 feet and about 252 feet in length.[2]

Brevard College Stone Fence and Gate
Brevard College Stone Fence and Gate, September 2012
Brevard College Stone Fence and Gate is located in North Carolina
Brevard College Stone Fence and Gate
Brevard College Stone Fence and Gate is located in the United States
Brevard College Stone Fence and Gate
LocationJct. of N. Broad St. and French Broad Ave., NW corner, Brevard, North Carolina
Coordinates35°14′18″N 82°43′50″W / 35.23833°N 82.73056°W / 35.23833; -82.73056
Arealess than one acre
Built1936 (1936)-1937
Built byUnknown; WPA
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman
MPSTransylvania County MPS
NRHP reference No.93001436[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 21, 1993

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Davyd Foard Hood (April 1993). "Brevard College Stone Fence and Gate" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.