National and Local Historic District Type - Residential Location – west of US 25 North across from Patton Park Boundaries – roughly Meadowbrook Terrace on the north, US 25 North on the east, Ashwood Road on the south and Ridgewood Avenue on the west History – Druid Hills was platted in 1923 and exemplifies the “Olmstedian” concept of land planning, consisting of a number of curvilinear streets with mature trees and open spaces. Architectural styles in the neighborhood include multiple Craftsman Bungalow, Tudor Revival, and Colonial Revival along with less common styles. There are seventy-six contributing houses/outbuildings.

HYMAN HEIGHTS/MOUNT ROYAL HISTORIC DISTRICT

National and Local Historic District Type - Residential Location – east of US 25 North, northeast of the Five Points intersection Boundaries – roughly by Hyman Avenue on the east, Crescent Drive on the north, US 25 North on the west and North Main Street on the south History – Hyman Heights was platted in 1908 and eventually merged with the Mount Royal section, which was platted in 1923. The area began its real growth with the opening of Hendersonville’s first hospital, Patton Hospital, in 1913 on Highland Avenue. Many local physicians built homes in the neighborhood during hospital’s life in styles such as Craftsman Bungalow, Colonial Revival, Ranch, Foursquare and others. Killarney, a stone Gothic Revival, is the oldest home dating to 1858. There are 123 contributing houses/outbuildings.

SEVENTH AVENUE DEPOT DISTRICT

National Historic District Type - Commercial Location – two blocks northeast of Main Street Boundaries - along 7th Avenue East, both sides, and around the depot History – Seventh Avenue East developed as a commercial district during the late 19th and early 20th century around Hendersonville’s first depot, established in 1879. The majority of the buildings are simple one and two-story brick commercial and warehouse structures in the typical pattern of buildings connecting to each other. There are thirty-two contributing structures.

MAIN STREET HISTORIC DISTRICT

National Historic District Type – Commercial Location – Main Street Boundaries – along Main Street roughly from Sixth Avenue south half a block past First Avenue with some properties going toward Church and King Streets History – The street plan of this central business district is basically a simple grid laid out in 1841. Much of the character remains since the height of its development in the later 19th and early 20th centuries. Commercial and Neo-Classical building styles, mostly or brick or stone, are seen in the typical pattern of commercial districts where buildings adjoin each other in district rows. There are fifty-five contributing structures.

WEST SIDE HISTORIC DISTRICT

National Historic District Type – Residential Location – one block west of downtown Boundaries – roughly by Fifth Avenue West, Washington Street, Third Avenue West and Blythe Street History – The first period of large-scale development within the West Side neighborhood occurred from the 1910s through the late 1920s. The Columbus Mills Pace House appears to be the oldest dating from ca. 1860. Several homes appear to be designed by prominent Hendersonville architect, Erle Stillwell, and are examples of Classical Revival and Tudor Revival style homes. With 244 contributing structure, it is the largest historic neighborhood in Hendersonville.

LENOX PARK HISTORIC DISTRICT