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Historical Markers and War Memorials
in Greater Asheville Region

 
By Michael Fischer, April 26, 2026
Allen High School Marker
1 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Allen High School — 1887 - 1974 —
2 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — America’s Favorite Drive — Blue Ridge Parkway —
3 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-61 — Asheville Normal School —
4 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Biltmore Dairy Bar —
5 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-68 — Biltmore House —
6 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Biltmore: A Collaboration —
7 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Birthplace of American Forestry —
8 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Catholic Hill School / Stephen’s – Lee High School —
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9 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-5 — David L. Swain —
10 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-86 — Electric Streetcars —
11 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — First in Forestry —
12 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-95 — Flood of 1916 —
13 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Frederick Law Olmsted — Biltmore Estate Landscape Architect — 1822 - 1903 —
14 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Frederick Law Olmsted & the Approach Road —
15 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Landsman Riley Powers — Mountain Sailor —
16 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-29 — Lee's School — 1846-1879 —
17 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-79 — Lillian Exum Clement Stafford — 1894 - 1925 —
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18 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Lynching in America / The Lynching of Bob Brackett — Community Remembrance Project —
19 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-36 — Richmond Pearson — 1852 - 1923 —
20 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-37 — Rutherford Trace —
21 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-38 — Rutherford Trace —
22 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Sassafras — Sassafras Albidum —
23 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Siting Biltmore House and Stables —
24 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Smith-McDowell House — Our Businessman-Soldier —
25 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — St. Genevieve ~ Of ~ The ~ Pines —
26 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-9 — Stoneman's Raid —
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27 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-53 — Sulphur Springs —
28 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — The Quilt Garden — North Carolina Arboretum —
29 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Bear Creek — P-78 — Olive Tilford Dargan — 1869-1968 —
30 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Biltmore Village — The County of Buncombe —
31 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Charlotte Street — 87 — Votes for Women — Road to the 19th Amendment — National Votes for Women Trail —
32 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — "The Block" —
33 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — P-101 — Allen School —
34 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — P-97 — Anne Penland — 1885-1976 —
35 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Appalachian Stage —
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36 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Ashe Monument —
37 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Asheville — Building the Block / Crossroads of Culture — Reported permanently removed
38 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Asheville's Enslaved People — Wartime Servitude —
39 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Battery Porter — Napoleons on Stony Hill — Reported missing
40 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Brick Artisan —
41 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Buncombe County Court House — 1927 —
42 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Cat Walk —
43 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Children's Playhouse —
44 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Civic Pride —
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45 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — P-57 — Confederate Armory —
46 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Cornerstone of Culture —
47 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Crafting Our Culture —
48 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Crossroads of Commerce —
49 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Early Milestones in Buncombe County —
50 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Ellington's Dream —
51 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — 8 — Flat Iron Architecture —
52 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Flora Sorrell Boarding Home —
53 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Historic Hilltop — Asheville Urban Trail —
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54 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — D-3 — Historical Black Churches in Asheville — 1832-1898 — Black Cultural Heritage Trail —
55 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Hotel District — (of Asheville, N.C.) —
56 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — In Remembrance of Col. Robert K. Morgan —
57 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — James Vester Miller — 1860-1940 —
58 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — P-94 — Jimmie Rodgers — 1897-1933 —
59 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Legacy of Design —
60 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Lynching in America / The Lynching of John Humphries — Community Remembrance Project —
61 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Marketplace — Asheville Urban Trail —
62 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Monument Corner —
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63 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church —
64 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Oscar Wong — Founder Highland Brewing Company — Brewing at 12 Old Charlotte Hwy —
65 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Past and Promise —
66 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — 12 — Raphael Guastavino — Guastavino's Monument — Architect and builder, St. Lawrence Basilica —
67 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Shifting Landscapes —
68 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Shindig on the Green —
69 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Shopping Daze —
70 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — D-2 — Stephens - Lee H.S. Educates Legends and Heroes — 1923-1965 — Black Cultural Heritage Trail —
71 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Sweet Harmonies —
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72 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — D-1 — The Asheville Black Cultural Heritage Trail — Asheville Elects Freedman Newton Shepard/Graduates of the Allen School —
73 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — D-1 — The Asheville Black Cultural Heritage Trail — Asheville Elects Freedman Newton Shepard/Graduates of the Allen School —
74 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — The Bunkum Stone —
75 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — The Early Years In Asheville's Historic Central Square —
76 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — D-4 — The YMI & William and Georgia Roland — Civic Leadership and Youth Mentoring — Black Cultural Heritage Trail —
77 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — This Is Cherokee Basketry —
78 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — This Is Cherokee Land —
79 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — This Is Cherokee Language —
80 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — P-17 — Thomas Wolfe —
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81 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Thomas Wolfe House / Dixieland — Old Kentucky Home —
82 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Thomas Wolfe Memorial —
83 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — To Honor the Revolutionary Soldiers — Buried in Buncombe County, N.C. —
84 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Walk Into History —
85 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — War with Spain — Insurrection in the Philippines and the China Relief Expedition —
86 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — We Are Still Here —
87 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Western North Carolina Veterans Memorial —
88 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — P-88 — Young Men’s Institute —
89 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Zebulon Baird Vance — Reported permanently removed
90 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, East End — Isaac And Delia Dickson —
91 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, East End — D5 — Isaac Dickson and the Historical East End Neighborhood — Black Cultural Heritage Trail —
92 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, East End — Railroad Workers —
93 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, East End — Triangle Park Mural — 2012–2013 —
94 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Five Points — 1st U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery — "Ready to Take the Field" — Reported missing
95 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Five Points — Battle of Asheville — Kirby's Expedition —
96 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Five Points — PPP-1/P-56 — Battle of Asheville —
97 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Five Points — P-32 — Jeter C. Pritchard —
98 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Five Points — P-44 — Kiffin Y. Rockwell —
99 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Five Points — P-22 — Locke Craig — 1860 - 1924 —
100 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Five Points — P-3 — Riverside Cemetery —

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