Ravenscroft School (Asheville, North Carolina)

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1 Ravenscroft Dr, Asheville, NC 28801, USA

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N35° 35' 29" W82° 33' 15"   (35.591388888889, -82.554166666667) Start navigation »

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Ravenscroft School, also known as Chateau Nollman, is a historic school building located at Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. The oldest section was built about 1845, and is a two- to three-story brick building in the Greek Revival style. It consists of a squat, three-story, pyramidal-roofed tower with projecting two-story rectangular wings. The building has a number of later additions including a two-story brick wing and two-story frame wing. It was originally built as a residence, and housed a school from 1856 to the turn of the 20th century. It was used as a boarding or rooming house until 1977.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. It is located in the Downtown Asheville Historic District.

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