Monte Vista Hotel (Black Mountain, North Carolina)

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Monte Vista Hotel
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Location308 W. State St., Black Mountain, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°36′55″N82°19′21″W / 35.61528°N 82.32250°W / 35.61528; -82.32250
Area2.6 acres (1.1 ha)
Built1937 (1937), c. 1940, 1980
Built byDougherty, C.C.
ArchitectAlexander, S. Grant
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No. 08000366 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 30, 2008

Monte Vista Hotel is a historic hotel building located at Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina. It was built in 1937, and is a three-story, L-shaped Colonial Revival style brick building with a hipped roof. A six-room, one-story addition was built about 1940 that connects, by an enclosed breezeway, to a 16-room, one-story, L-shaped annex added in 1980. Also on the property is a contributing two-story, frame farmhouse (c. 1926). [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Clay Griffith (November 2007). "Monte Vista Hotel" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.