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Record #:
43636
Author(s):
Huler, Scott
Abstract:
" A writer finds seeds of contemplation in the gentle roar of two massive fireplaces at Asheville's Omni Grove Park Inn." Both structures comprise about 120 tons of granite, a single boulder of about 5,000 pound serves as a mantel above each. opened in 1913, the Grove Park Inn was the brainchild of Tennessee druggist Edwin Wiley Grove.
Source:
Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 90 Issue 8, January 2023, p92-100, il
Subject(s):
Grove Park Inn (Asheville); Architecture--Asheville; Fireplaces; Fireplaces--architecture
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Record #:
43971
Author(s):
Robertson, Angela
Abstract:
"Asheville's Jackson Building, the first skyscraper in Western North Carolina, turns100." The building was completed in 1924. It originally had a searchlight that cast a light beam as far as 30 miles.
Source:
WNC Magazine (NoCar F261 .W64), Vol. 17 Issue 4, Winter 2024, p22, il Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Skyscrapers--Asheville; Jackson Building--Asheville; Architecture--Asheville; Western North Carolina--architecture
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