Southern Appalachian Digital Collections

Western Carolina University (12) View all
University of North Carolina Asheville (2) View all

Asheville, North Carolina, Main Thoroughfares

  • wcu_travel-115.jp2
  • The booklet by John Nolen titled 'Asheville City Plan: MCMXXII' (Asheville, North Carolina: s.n., 1925) contains map of the 'Main Thoroughfares' of Asheville, North Carolina. The full credit line reads, 'Asheville, North Carolina. Map of City Planning Proposals as a basis for Development. John Nolen, City Planner. Philip W. Foster, Associate. Harvard Sq., Cambridge, Mass., 1922. Main Thoroughfares.' The map shows both existing and proposed developments. The map's legend shows streets, parks, school grounds, public properties, industrial & railroad properties and cemeteries. The 'proposals' shown include new streets, widened streets, parks, school grounds, and public properties.