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design by Hunt
- In Richard Morris Hunt
establishment by Vanderbilt
- In Vanderbilt family
feature of Asheville
- In Asheville
landscape by Olmsted
- In Frederick Law Olmsted

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Amy Tikkanen
Amy Tikkanen is Managing Editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica.

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Add new Web site: Academia - From Biltmore Estate to Biltmore Winery.	Gloria Lotha	Sep 13, 2024
	Add new Web site: NCpedia - Biltmore House.	Emily Rodriguez	Oct 10, 2023
	Map added.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Aug 17, 2023
	Add new Web site: National Park Service - Biltmore Estate.	Gloria Lotha	Jul 07, 2023
	Add new Web site: SAH Archipedia - Biltmore House.	Gloria Lotha	May 09, 2023
	Add new Web site: NCpedia - ANCHOR - Biltmore Estate.	Gloria Lotha	Mar 31, 2023
	Add new Web site: Official Site of Biltmore Estate, Asheville, North Carolina, United States.	Emily Rodriguez	Feb 19, 2023
	New article added.	Amy Tikkanen	Apr 10, 2017