Asheville and Buncombe County
Saturday, June 15, 2019
Danlel Smith Cabin Location: Asheville, North Carolina
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Where Was the Daniel Smith House? What Do the Records Show? Forster A. Sondley provided the following in 1912: "His residence sto...
Friday, June 14, 2019
Portrait of the Past: Aston Park Hospital operating room, circa 1940
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Click to See Larger Image Aston Park Health Care Center grew out of Aston Park Hospital, located in Asheville on the northwest corner of...
Sunday, September 9, 2018
Ripley-Shepherd Building
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Click to See Larger Image Ripley-Shepherd Building The Ripley family enjoyed early prominence in Hendersonville, especially the colone...
Thursday, August 23, 2018
Harry David Blomberg Family
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Marilyn Blomberg Patton Interview Click to See Larger Image
Saturday, July 14, 2018
Flood of 1916
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Asheville Railroad Yard Flooded 1916 On July 14, 1916, the worst flood in western North Carolina’s history occurred after six days of to...
Silas McDowell (1795-1879)
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Click to See Larger Image On July 14, 1879, Silas McDowell, prolific self-taught scientist and originator of the concept of the thermal...
Thursday, July 5, 2018
Vance Civil War Parole (1865)
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Click to See Larger Image On July 5, 1865, ex-Confederate Governor Zebulon Baird Vance was paroled on his honor after imprisonment at t...
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