Penland School Historic District

NC 1164 (Conley Ridge Rd.), Penland, North Carolina. County/parish: Mitchell.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 10, 2003. NRIS 03001270.

31 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site. 3 contributing structures.

Also known as:

  • Appalachian School
  • Penland School of Crafts
  • Seven Springs Industrial School

From Wikipedia:

Penland School of Craft

The Penland School of Craft ("Penland" and formerly "Penland School of Crafts") is an Arts and Crafts educational center located in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Penland, North Carolina, in the Snow Creek Township near Spruce Pine, about 50 miles from Asheville.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/47721412