Druid Hills Historic District (Hendersonville, North Carolina)

Druid Hills Historic District
Location Roughly bounded by Meadowbrook Terrace, US 25N, Ashwood Rd., and Ridgewood Ave., Hendersonville, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°19′49″N 82°28′16″W / 35.33028°N 82.47111°W / 35.33028; -82.47111Coordinates: 35°19′49″N 82°28′16″W / 35.33028°N 82.47111°W / 35.33028; -82.47111
Area 27 acres (11 ha)
Built 1923 (1923)
Architect Draper, Earle Sumner
Architectural style Bungalow/craftsman, Tudor Revival, et al.
MPS Hendersonville MPS
NRHP Reference # 00000989[1]
Added to NRHP August 16, 2000

Druid Hills Historic District is a national historic district located at Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 76 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Hendersonville developed between 1910 and 1945. It includes notable examples of Tudor Revival and Bungalow / American Craftsman residential architecture. The planned community was designed by noted landscape architect Earle Sumner Draper.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Sybil Argintar Bowers (March 2000). "Druid Hills Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.


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