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Biltmore Estate, Asheville, North Carolina


Biltmore

George Vanderbilt first visits Asheville, North Carolina in 1888. He fell in love with the Blue Ridge Mountains and he found the perfect location for his country home. In 1889, the 250-room French Renaissance chateau construction began and tool over a six-year period to complete. It is the largest privately owned house in the United States, at 178,926 square feet.




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