Cross section, west elevation, and floor plans, Brinegar House, Alleghany County, North Carolina
Brinegar Cabin (Alleghany County, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- Cross section, west elevation, and floor plans, Brinegar House, Alleghany County, North Carolina
- Description:
- 1 of 2
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Cabins (Houses)
- Original Format:
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Measured drawing
- Extent:
- scale: 1/4 in. = 1 ft.; 445mm x 572mm
- Item identifier:
- bh003701701
- Delineator:
- Harris, Abie (Edwin F.) more info on Harris, Abie (Edwin F.)
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural drawings
Cross sections
Elevations (architectural drawings)
Floor plans (architectural drawings)
- Location:
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Alleghany County (N.C.)
- Digital Project:
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Built Heritage
Source information
- Repository:
- Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
- Collection:
- Historic Architecture Research. Project Records (UA110.041) held by Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
- Note field:
- Not all materials from the physical collection may have been scanned. Images may have been enhanced for web access.
- Rights:
- For questions regarding copyright or permissions, please refer to our Reproduction, Use, Citation, and Copyright page (http://d.lib.ncsu.edu/collections/about).
- Funding:
- Digitization of this image was partially supported with federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources.
Building: Brinegar, Martin and Caroline Cabin (Alleghany County, North Carolina)
- Provenance note:
- Martin and Caroline Brinegar were the first owners.
- Historical note:
- The home is considered one of the best and most accessible examples of the Appalachian log dwelling. Brinegar is the attributed builder of the house. The property includes a springhouse and a shed with a full stone basement. The home is currently used as a National Park Service site on the Blue Ridge Parkway and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Location:
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Alleghany County (N.C.)
Blue Ridge Parkway (N.C. and Va.)
- Subjects:
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Historic buildings
Historic sites
Houses
Log cabins
National Register of Historic Places
