Schoenberger Hall

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Schoenberger Hall
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Location60 Ravenscroft Dr., Asheville, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°35′25″N82°33′12″W / 35.59028°N 82.55333°W / 35.59028; -82.55333
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1887 (1887)
Architectural styleQueen Anne-Eastlake
MPS Asheville Historic and Architectural MRA
NRHP reference No. 79001683 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 26, 1979

Schoenberger Hall was a historic residential building located at Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. It was built in 1887, and was a 2 1/2-story, brick dwelling. It featured an Eastlake-detailed wraparound verandah and a slate-shingled mansard roof. The building was the former home of the Ravenscroft Associate Missions and Training School of the North Carolina Episcopal Diocese and the former residence of the Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Western North Carolina. [2] The building has been demolished.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [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. unknown (n.d.). "Schoenberger Hall" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.