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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Frank P Milburn Architect
1924/00/00
1928/00/00

Data »

Particulars for Buncombe County Courthouse:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Community Planning and Development
Historic Use Courthouse
Criteria Historic Event
Architectural Style Neoclassical
Area of Significance Politics-government
Architectural Style Skyscraper
Area of Significance Social History



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 10th May 1979

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Buncombe County Courthouse
Registry Address: College and Davidson Sts.
Registry Number: 79001674
Resource Type: Building
Theme Group: North Carolina County Courthouses TR
Owner: Local
Architect: Milburn,Frank
Architectural Style: Classical revival, Skyscraper
Contributing Buildings: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Community Planning and Development, Politics-government, Architecture, Social history
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Significant Year: 1924, 1928
Historic Function: Government
Historic Sub-Function: Courthouse
Current Function: Government
Current Sub-Function: Courthouse

Creative Works »

WorkTypeAsNotedInCreatorNote
The Lost Boy (Wolfe book) Mezzobula Thomas Wolfe Light came and went and came again, the booming strokes of 3 o'clock beat out across the town from the courthouse bell, light winds of April blew the fountain out in rainbow sheets, until the plume returned and pulsed, as Grover turned into the Square.

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