Zealandia Mansion
Architecture· 1889· Asheville

Zealandia Mansion

National Register of Historic Places
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Stone castle on Beaucatcher Mountain originally built 1889 by John Evans Brown (named for New Zealand where he had lived 20 years) and substantially expanded after 1904 by Australian diplomat Sir Philip Henry, who hired Richard Sharp Smith to design the carriage house (1905). Private residence; not open to public.

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  • ·Visible from Helen's Bridge. Not publicly accessible — bring binoculars or use as context for Helen's Bridge entry.

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