St. Genevieve ~ Of ~ The ~ Pines
The Religious of Christian Education, an
order of nuns originally from France,
established Hillside Convent School on
January 6, 1908. In 1910, the school was
moved to this site and renamed St.
Genevieve~of~the~Pines. For eight decades,
the school educated young women and
men from Asheville, the region, and the
world and had an enormous impact on
the lives of those who attended and the
Asheville community.
Marker is on Victoria Road south of McDowell Street (U.S. 25), on the right when traveling south.
Courtesy hmdb.org