A Rectory For St. Mary’s Church--First Floor - Drawing No. 2

St. Mary's Chapel of the Catechism Rectory (Asheville, N.C.)

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Item information

Title:: A Rectory For St. Mary’s Church--First Floor - Drawing No. 2
Topics:: Architecture
Subjects:: Kitchens
Living rooms
Porches
Original Format:: Starched linen, ink
Microforms
Extent:: 16 1/8 x 17 _
Item identifier:: aam_RS0116_0001
Architect:: Smith and Carrier more info on Smith and Carrier
Created Date:: 1923-12-01
Genre:: Architectural drawings
Floor plans (architectural drawings)
Scale drawings
Location:: Asheville (N.C.)
Digital Project:: Beaux Arts to Modernism

Repository:: Asheville Art Museum
Collection:: Richard Sharp Smith Collection (aam_RS) held by Asheville Art Museum
Note field:: Not all materials from the physical collection may have been scanned. Images may have been enhanced for web access.
Rights:: Reproduction and use of this material requires permission from the Asheville Art Museum.
Funding:: Digitization of this image was partially supported with federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources.

Historical note:: Designed by Richard Sharp Smith and built in 1914, Saint Mary's Chapel of the Catechism was described as a “Wayside Shrine in the Mountains of Western North Carolina.” Beautiful little St. Mary’s Church has attracted countless visitors over the years.
Architectural note:: The English cottage-style Rectory was built and set in beautiful landscaped grounds. Richard Sharp Smith also designed the St. Mary's Chapel.
Location:: Asheville (N.C.)
Subjects:: Clergy houses
Historic buildings
Parsonages
Latitude, Longitude:: 35.611445, -82.54556