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Asheville-Biltmore Hotel

 

 "Asheville Biltmore Hotel" (and017) , Stafford and Wingate L. Anders Collection,
D. H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, UNC at Asheville 28804

Alternate Name: N/A
Location or Address: 76 North Market Street
Name of Architect: Asheville-Biltmore Company of L.B. Jackson, A.L. Strain, Frank Barber, and Wilbur Devendorf
Name of Architectural Firm:
Construction Start Date: 1926
Construction End Date:
Tenants: Converted to elderly housing in 1970, including two concrete fire stairs in the rear.
County: Buncombe
City: Asheville
Architectural Description: 8-story Hotel Classical style structure of red brick with limestone trim. First floor is clad in rusticated limestone and has Roman-arched windows. Terra cotta modillion cornice. 
Architectural Style: Hotel Classical
Which Institution Entered Data: UNCA Margaret & (Downtown Asheville Historic District)
Images: Asheville Biltmore Hotel. (N1228 )
Asheville Biltmore Hotel, 1938. (N1541)
Asheville Biltmore Hotel, older neg. (N1542)
Asheville Biltmore Hotel, under construction. (N2030)
Asheville Biltmore Hotel, under construction. (N2043)