Thomas Wolfe House

Thomas Wolfe House
Thomas Wolfe House is located in North Carolina
Thomas Wolfe House
Thomas Wolfe House is located in the United States
Thomas Wolfe House
Location52 North Market Street,
Asheville, North Carolina
Coordinates35°35′51″N 82°33′03″W / 35.59750°N 82.55083°W / 35.59750; -82.55083
Built1883
Architectural styleQueen Anne
Part ofDowntown Asheville Historic District (ID79001676)
NRHP reference No.71000572
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 11, 1971[1]
Designated NHLNovember 11, 1971[2]
Designated CPApril 26, 1979
Front porch of Wolfe's "Old Kentucky Home"

The Thomas Wolfe House, also known as the Thomas Wolfe Memorial, is a state historic site, historic house and museum located at 52 North Market Street in downtown Asheville, North Carolina. The American author Thomas Wolfe (1900–1938) lived in the home during his boyhood. The house was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1971 for its association with Wolfe.[2][3] It is located in the Downtown Asheville Historic District.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ a b "Thomas Wolfe House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved February 23, 2008.
  3. ^ John D. McDermott (April 15, 1970). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Thomas Wolfe House / The Thomas Wolfe Memorial / "The Old Kentucky Home"" (pdf). National Park Service. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help) and Accompanying one photo, exterior, from 1970 (32 KB)