The William Jennings Bryan House is a historic home located at 107 Evelyn Pl. in Asheville,

Buncombe County, North Carolina Buncombe County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is classified within Western North Carolina. The 2020 census reported the population was 269,452. Its county seat is Asheville. Buncombe County is part of the Asheville ...

. It was designed by architects

Smith & Carrier Smith & Carrier was an architectural partnership based in Asheville, North Carolina. It was formed in 1906 as a partnership of Richard Sharp Smith (1852–1924) and Albert Heath Carrier (1878–1961). The firm lasted until the death of Smith in ...

and built in 1917. It is a two-story, five bay, side-gable roofed dwelling in the Colonial Revival style. This was the home of

William Jennings Bryan William Jennings Bryan (March 19, 1860 – July 26, 1925) was an American lawyer, orator and politician. Beginning in 1896, he emerged as a dominant force in the History of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party, running ...

from 1917 until he sold the house in 1920. It was listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

in 1983.

References

External links

* Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Colonial Revival architecture in North Carolina Houses completed in 1917 Houses in Asheville, North Carolina William Jennings Bryan National Register of Historic Places in Buncombe County, North Carolina 1917 establishments in North Carolina {{BuncombeCountyNC-NRHP-stub