Westglow, Blowing Rock, NC - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com

Elliott Daingerfield painted a mural titled "Madona of the Hills" for the Stringfellow Chapel in Blowing Rock. In recognition of this wonderful gift, the church was renamed "St. Mary's of the Hills" (Episcopal).

To reach from the Blue Ridge Parkway, mile post 294.5, exit onto US-221 and proceed southwesterly about 0.4 mile to a historical marker, just before the entrance to the resort. The mansion will be visible on the hill above you. Or, from downtown Blowing Rock, take US-221 South for 2.8 miles to the site, on your left.

The GPS coordinates are for the rear parking lot of the building. The photos were taken with permission of a staff person.

Street address: 2845 Highway 221 South Blowing Rock, NC United States 28605 County / Borough / Parish: Watagua County Year listed: 1979 Historic (Areas of) Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Periods of significance: 1917 Historic function: Domestic Current function: Spa, Resort Privately owned?: yes Primary Web Site: [Web Link] Secondary Website 1: [Web Link] Season start / Season finish: Not listed Hours of operation: Not listed Secondary Website 2: Not listed National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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