Silvermont is a historic home located at Brevard, Transylvania County, North Carolina. It was built in 1916–1917, and is a two-story, five-bay, Colonial Revival style brick dwelling with a gambrel roof. Also on the property is a one-story, stone veneer cottage. It has a rear ell, two-story front portico supported by columns with Corinthian order capitals, one-story wraparound porch, porte cochere, and sunroom. The house and grounds were donated to Transylvania County in 1972, and serve as a public recreation center.[2]
Silvermont | |
 Silvermont, January 2019 | |
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| Location | E. Main St., Brevard, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°13′44″N 82°43′47″W / 35.22889°N 82.72972°W |
| Area | 8.5 acres (3.4 ha) |
| Built | 1916-1917 |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 81000427[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 9, 1981 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.[1] It is located in the East Main Street Historic District.
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Michael T. Southern and Jim Sumner (April 1981). "Silvermont" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.