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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 ...
In 2023, A Biltmore Christmas was released as part of Hallmark’s holiday movie lineup, highlighting the wonder and beauty of the largest privately owned house in the United States. Located in ...
Biltmore Estate: Asheville, North Carolina: George Washington Vanderbilt II: The Biltmore Company [3] 1895: Châteauesque: Richard Morris Hunt and Frederick Law Olmsted: 2: 109,000 sq ft (10,100 m 2) [4] Oheka Castle: West Hills, New York: Otto Hermann Kahn: Gary Melius [5] 1919: Châteauesque: Delano and Aldrich: 3 105,000 sq ft (9,800 m 2 ...
Biltmore Estate. Location: Asheville, North Carolina Built: 1888 to 1895 Architect: Richard Morris Hunt Square footage: 175,000 square feet Built by railroad baron George Vanderbilt, Biltmore ...
Biltmore House is the largest privately owned home in the United States. The company claims to host more than one million guests per year, and it functions solely through private funding. [5] The Biltmore Company owns 2,485 acres around Biltmore House, plus 1,161 acres on the south side of the estate, where there are riding stables.
A southern view of the grounds from the Biltmore Estate Wednesday morning, Oct. 30, 2024, in Asheville, moments before the arrival of the Biltmore House Christmas tree.
Biltmore Estate's Curator of Interpretation said, “Two beautiful examples of Richard Sharp Smith’s residential style—the Annie West House at 189 Chestnut Street in Chestnut Hill and the Charles Jordan House at 296 Montford Avenue—include pebbledash stucco, archways, and rooflines, much like his buildings in Biltmore Village.” [7] The ...
Crews work to erect the Biltmore Christmas tree inside the Biltmore House Wednesday morning, Oct. 30, 2024, at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville. The tree, a 28-foot Fraser Fir, was supplied by ...