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VanLandingham Estate

Coordinates: 35°13′47″N 80°48′30″W / 35.22972°N 80.80833°W / 35.22972; -80.80833
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VanLandingham Estate
VanLandingham Estate is located in North Carolina
VanLandingham Estate
VanLandingham Estate is located in the United States
VanLandingham Estate
Location2010 The Plaza, Charlotte, North Carolina
Coordinates35°13′47″N 80°48′30″W / 35.22972°N 80.80833°W / 35.22972; -80.80833
Area4.2 acres (1.7 ha)
Built1913 (1913)-1914
ArchitectHood and Rogers Leigh Colyer
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman
NRHP reference No.83003971[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 13, 1983

VanLandingham Estate is a historic home located at Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1913–1914, and is a large two-story, wood-shingled, Bungalow / American Craftsman style dwelling. The entrance features a low roofed canopy supported on stone piers and it has a hipped terra cotta tile roof. The house is set in carefully landscaped grounds originally designed by Leigh Colyer, one of the region's earliest landscape architects.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1] Currently, the building is being used as a bed and breakfast.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Jack Boyte; Dan Morrill; Thomas Hanchett & Dayvd Foard Hood (July 1983). "VanLandingham Estate" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
  3. ^ "VanLandingham Estate Inn and Conference Center". Retrieved 24 September 2016.