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Overlook Castle

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Overlook Castle

Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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Overlook Castle or Seely Castle is a historic house in Asheville, North Carolina. It was built from 1912 to 1914 for Fred Loring Seely, the son-in-law of Edwin Wiley Grove. He built the castle after his father-in-law gave him ten acres on top of Sunset Mountain. The property was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 22, 1980.

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Town Mountain Road, Asheville, North Carolina, 28804

Coordinates: 35.61113, -82.53439

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