David Cottages
Contributors:
Richard Sharp Smith, architect;
J. M. Westall, builder
Dates:
1897-1899
Location:
Asheville, Buncombe County
Street Address:
138, 144, 156, and 160 E. Chestnut St., Asheville, NC
Status:
Standing
Type:
Residential
Note:
It is believed that Smith designed and Westall built these picturesque rental houses in hybrid Craftsman styles. Not long after this, Smith was involved in a dispute with Westall, whom he accused of having copied his building style without giving due credit.