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Henry Bacon, designer of the Lincoln Memorial, used local materials and simplicity of form to establish the \"Linville Style\" as he designed homes and churches for Linville at the turn of the century.
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35806
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A sport gaining ground in a state known for its many mountains was rock climbing. Contributing to its rise in popularity (over 4500 climbers reported), were places to climb such as Hanging Rock State Park, Looking Glass Rock, Linville Gorge, and Stone Mountain State Park. Concluding the article were tips to make climbs full of thrills, and minus the chills and spills.
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23861
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In the mid-1960s, a man named Julian Morton created a mountain resort that looked like something straight out of Scotland. Originally named Invershiel but now called Tynecastle, the resort now hosts tourists passing through Linville.
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40505
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Henry Bacon introduced an architectural design that transformed a town that investors like Donald MacRae envisioned as a mining and timber hub. Courtesy of bark shingled buildings, that Smith notes defines the town, Linville became a resort and retreat mecca. Evidence of the style’s enduring appeal can be seen in All Saints Episcopal Church and Eseeola Lodge.
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Linville; Linville--Description and travel; Linville--Buildings, structures, etc.; Bacon, Henry, Jr., 1866-1924; Architects--North Carolina; MacRae, Hugh, 1865-1951; All Saints Episcopal Church (Linville); Eseeola Lodge (Linville); Eseeola Lodge--see also Eseeola Inn; Chase, Nan--authors--North Carolina ; BARK HOUSE STYLE: SUSTAINABLE DESIGNS FROM NATURE (book); Henry Bacon--architect--Lincoln Memorial ; Chestnut blight