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The Moses Cone Estate
 
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By Cosmos Mariner, September 10, 2018
Moses Cone Estate Trail
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1 North Carolina, Watauga County, Blowing Rock — Moses Cone EstateA Summer Retreat — Blue Ridge Parkway —
Flat Top Manor was the summer home of Moses and Bertha Cone. Known as “the Denim King,” Moses built his fortune with textile mills, which produced denim fabric for companies such as Levi Strauss. Completed in 1901, the home featured central . . . Map (db m227307) HM
2 North Carolina, Watauga County, Blowing Rock — A Prosperous Mountain Family
Moses H. Cone Memorial Park preserves the country estate of Moses Cone, a prosperous textile entrepreneur, conservationist, and philanthropist of the Gilded Age. Its centerpiece is Flat Top Manor, a gleaming white 23-room mansion of almost 14,000 . . . Map (db m123231) HM
3 North Carolina, Watauga County, Blowing Rock — Carriage RoadsMoses H. Cone Memorial Park Carriage Roads and Trails
Flat Top Manor, once the home of textile magnate Moses H. Cone and his family, presides over the former Cone Estate—3,600 acres of forests, meadows and rolling farmlands. Moses Cone, whose hobbies included road-building and cultivating . . . Map (db m98708) HM
4 North Carolina, Watauga County, Blowing Rock — Carriage RoadsMoses H. Cone Memorial Park Carriage Roads and Trails
Flat Top Manor, once the home of textile magnate Moses H. Cone and his family, presides over the former Cone Estate—3,600 acres of forests, meadows and rolling farmlands. Moses Cone, whose hobbies included road-building and cultivating . . . Map (db m20349) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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