Westglow, also known as the Elliott Daingerfield House, is a historic home located near Blowing Rock, Watauga County, North Carolina. It was built in 1917, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, rectangular, Colonial Revival style frame dwelling with a hipped roof. It has a two-story hip roof extension. The front facade features a monumental tetrastyle portico supported by columns with Ionic order capitals. Also on the property are the contributing artists studio and caretaker's cottage (1920s). It was the summer home and studio of artist Elliot Daingerfield (1859-1932).[2]
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| Location | W of Blowing Rock on U.S. 221, near Blowing Rock, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°8′17″N 81°42′50″W / 36.13806°N 81.71389°W |
| Area | 19.6 acres (7.9 ha) |
| Built | 1917 |
| Architect | Hayes, Lee |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 79001762[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 13, 1979 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Michael Southern and Jerry L. Cross (May 1979). "Westglow" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-07-01.