Montford Area Historic District, Asheville

Name: Montford Area Historic District
Address: Asheville, United States

#59 among attractions in Asheville

Queen Anne architecture, Interesting neighbourhood, Shingle style architecture

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Montford Area Historic District, Asheville

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Facts and practical information

The Montford Area Historic District is a mainly residential neighborhood in Asheville, North Carolina that is included in the National Register of Historic Places. ()

Built: 1848 (176 years ago)Coordinates: 35°36'10"N, 82°33'53"W

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Day trips

Montford Area Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Basilica of St. Lawrence, Grove Arcade, Botanical Gardens at Asheville, Asheville Art Museum.

0.6 miSE
Reportedly haunted, Church, Neo-baroque architecture
Basilica of St. Lawrence, Asheville
16 min walk • The Minor Basilica of St. Lawrence the Deacon & Martyr is a minor basilica of the Roman Catholic Church in downtown Asheville, North Carolina, United States.
0.7 miSE
Architecture, Shopping centre, Gothic Revival architecture
Grove Arcade, Asheville
18 min walk • The Grove Arcade, also known as the Arcade Building or the Asheville Federal Building, is a historic commercial and residential building in Asheville, North Carolina, in its downtown historic district. It was built from 1926 to 1929, and is a Tudor Revival and Late Gothic Revival style building consisting of two stacked blocks.
0.7 miN
Botanical garden, Garden, Park
Botanical Gardens at Asheville, Asheville
19 min walk • The Botanical Gardens at Asheville, also known as the Asheville Botanical Gardens, is an independent non-profit botanical garden located on 10 acres at 151 W. T. Weaver Boulevard in Asheville, North Carolina.
1 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Asheville Art Museum, Asheville
25 min walk • The Asheville Art Museum is a community-based nonprofit visual art organization in Western North Carolina and is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. The Museum is located on the center square of downtown Asheville, 2 South Pack Square at Pack Place.
0.4 miNW
Protected area
Mountain Bogs National Wildlife Refuge, Asheville
12 min walk • The Mountain Bogs National Wildlife Refuge is a federally protected wildlife refuge located within multiple western North Carolina counties, United States.
0.8 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center, Asheville
21 min walk • The Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center is an exhibition and performance space and resource center located at 120 College Street on Pack Square Park in downtown Asheville, North Carolina dedicated to preserving and continuing the legacy of educational and artistic innovations of Black Mountain College.
1 miSE
Skyscraper
Jackson Building, Asheville
25 min walk • The Jackson Building is a 140 ft 15-story building in Asheville, North Carolina And is owned by the Blaney Estate such was completed in 1924 in Pack Square downtown. It was the first skyscraper in western North Carolina.
0.9 miSE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Thomas Wolfe House, Asheville
22 min walk • The Thomas Wolfe House, also known as the Thomas Wolfe Memorial, is a state historic site, historic house and museum located at 52 North Market Street in downtown Asheville, North Carolina. The American author Thomas Wolfe lived in the home during his boyhood.
1 miE
Church
First Baptist Church, Asheville
26 min walk • First Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located at Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. It was designed by architect Douglas Ellington and built in 1925–1927.
1 miSE
Museum, Art gallery, Civic center
YMI Cultural Center, Asheville
26 min walk • Young Men's Institute Building, also known as the YMI Building, is a historic meeting hall located at Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. It was designed by architect Richard Sharp Smith and built in 1892-1893. It is a 2 1/2-story, pebbledash coated masonry building with brick, stone, and wood accents.
0.8 miSE
Temple, Event space, Theater
Masonic Temple, Asheville
20 min walk • The Asheville Masonic Temple is a Masonic Temple located in Asheville, North Carolina. Designed by British American architect and Freemason Richard Sharp Smith, the building was opened in April 1915.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Montford Area Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Riverside Cemetery, Asheville (10 min walk), Mountain Bogs National Wildlife Refuge, Asheville (12 min walk), Whitford G. Smith House, Asheville (15 min walk), Basilica of St. Lawrence, Asheville (16 min walk).

How to get to Montford Area Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Montford Area Historic District:

Bus

Asheville Transit Center (22 min walk)