Asheville and Buncombe County

David L. Swain Historical Marker David Lowry Swain (4 Jan. 1801-29 Aug. 1868), lawyer, governor, and educator, was born in the Beaverdam are...

Davidson's Fort Spring Muster 2010 While Davidson's Fort is in McDowell County, North Carolina, the family for which the fort is nam...

North Carolina Board of Agriculture (1896) _______________ Permalink

The Norwood Park Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. Norwood Park Historic District on Nationa...

The Built Heritage of Buncombe County _______________ The Built Heritage of North Carolina "The Built Heritage of North Carolina...

Asheville: A Pictorial History , Mitzi Schaden Tessier (1982). Nestled in the blue mountains of western North Carolina, Asheville has long...

Asheville — When word came in the waning days of the Civil War that Union troops were advancing on the city, Col. George Wesley Clayton hast...