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Linville Historic District

Coordinates: 36°3′58″N 81°52′10″W / 36.06611°N 81.86944°W / 36.06611; -81.86944
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Linville Historic District
Buildings on Linville Avenue
Linville Historic District is located in North Carolina
Linville Historic District
Linville Historic District is located in the United States
Linville Historic District
LocationLinville Avenue, Linville, North Carolina
Coordinates36°3′58″N 81°52′10″W / 36.06611°N 81.86944°W / 36.06611; -81.86944
Area140 acres (57 ha)
Built1892 (1892)
ArchitectHenry Bacon, et al.
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Shingle Style, Neo-Tudor
NRHP reference No.79001659[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 7, 1979

Linville Historic District is a historic school campus and national historic district located at Linville, Avery County, North Carolina. It encompasses 96 contributing buildings and 4 contributing structures in the historic core of Linville. The buildings date between about 1892 and 1940, and include shingle-or chestnut bark-covered resort buildings and the second generation of houses flanking the first and eighteenth fairways of the golf course. Notable buildings include the Hemlock Cottage, Dormiecroft, "Honeymoon" Cottage, Presbyterian Church, The Studio, the VanLandingham House, and All Saints Episcopal Church.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Claudia P. Roberts (n.d.). "Linville Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.