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  2. List of National Historic Landmarks in North Carolina

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    Blue Ridge Parkway through Virginia and North Carolina 36°26′03″N 81°03′48″W  /  36.4343°N 81.0632°W  / 36.4343; -81.0632  ( Blue Ridge Alleghany , Ashe , Watauga , Avery , Mitchell , Yancey , Buncombe , Henderson , Haywood , Transylvania , Jackson , Swain

  3. Biltmore Estate - Wikipedia

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    Biltmore Estate is a historic house museum and tourist attraction in Asheville, North Carolina, United States.The main residence, Biltmore House (or Biltmore Mansion), is a Châteauesque-style mansion built for George Washington Vanderbilt II between 1889 and 1895 [2] and is the largest privately owned house in the United States, at 178,926 sq ft (16,622.8 m 2) of floor space and 135,280 sq ft ...

  4. Castle Mont Rouge - Wikipedia

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    The castle has been cited as a Disney-like fairytale castle, [18] [19] an abandoned or deserted castle, [20] a quirky North Carolina destination, [21] and the most bizarre building in North Carolina. [22] Much rumor and lore has been built around Castle Mont Rouge and its creator, Robert Mihaly.

  5. List of castles in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Overlook Castle, Asheville, North Carolina, built from 1912 to 1914 for Fred Loring Seely. It is a stone Tudor Revival mansion with towers and a crenellated roof. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [2] Piatt Castles, West Liberty, Ohio, two stone mansions built by brothers Abram Sanders Piatt and Donn Piatt. Both mansions ...

  6. National Register of Historic Places listings in North Carolina

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    This is a list of structures, sites, districts, and objects on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina: . As of May 1, 2015, there are more than 2,900 properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in all 100 North Carolina counties, including 39 National Historic Landmarks, two National Historic Sites, one National Military Park, one National ...

  7. Overlook Castle - Wikipedia

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    Overlook Castle or Seely Castle [2] is a historic house in Asheville, North Carolina. It was built from 1912 to 1914 for Fred Loring Seely, the son-in-law of Edwin Wiley Grove. He built the castle after his father-in-law gave him ten acres on top of Sunset Mountain. The property was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October ...

  8. Category : National Historic Landmarks in North Carolina

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  9. List of plantations in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    In the early 1900s, there were 328 plantations identified in North Carolina from extant records. [ 10 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] The Sloop Point plantation in Pender County, built in 1729, is the oldest surviving plantation house and the second oldest house surviving in North Carolina, after the Lane House (built in 1718–1719 and not part of a plantation).