Maitland School

Contributors:

James Albert Tennent, architect and builder

Variant Name(s):

Holland Boarding House

Dates:

Ca. 1890

Location:

Asheville, Buncombe County

Street Address:

40 French Broad Ave., Asheville, NC

Status:

No longer standing

Type:

Educational

Images Published In:

Health Resorts of the South; Containing Numerous Engravings Descriptive of the Most Desirable Health and Pleasure Resorts of the Southern States (1892).

Note:

In his advertisement in Health Resorts of the South (1892), J. A. Tennent showed a drawing of the ornate Second Empire style structure and captioned it, “This building was erected by J.A. Tennent”; the same image appears elsewhere in an advertisement for the Maitland School. It was later known as the Holland Boarding House.