Rafael Guastavino 1842-1908 P-98
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N 35° 36.605 W 082° 19.135
17S E 380543 N 3941503
Located on NC 9 at the I-40 exit ramp, Black Mountain
Waymark Code: WM16T1D
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 09/29/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NCDaywalker
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Builder who developed tile construction method widely used in vaults & domes. Designed vaulted ceilings at Biltmore in 1894. Lived 1 mile SE.

North Carolina Office of Archives and History, 2021
Marker Name: Rafael Guastavino 1842-1908

Marker Type: City

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