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Biltmore Estate
America's largest privately owned home, a stunning 250-room French Renaissance chateau built by George Vanderbilt in Asheville, North Carolina.
17 km · about 20 min drive
North Carolina, United States · North America
Mills River is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Horse Shoe, 17km from Biltmore Estate.
Mills River is a town located in North Carolina, United States. With a population of 7,162, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Mills River sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Mills River to your route.
Mills River Chapel, also known as Mills River United Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist chapel located near Mills River, Henderson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1860–1861, and is a one-story, rectangular, vernacular Greek Revival-style church. It features a front portico with four, square, recessedRead more
panel wooden columns. Adjacent to the church is the contributing church cemetery, with gravestones dating from as early as 1824.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
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Mills River is located in North Carolina, United States, North America. The coordinates are 35.3884 latitude, -82.5668 longitude.
Mills River has a population of approximately 7,162 people, making it a town in United States.
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