View, St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, Hillsborough, North Carolina

St. Matthew's Episcopal Church (Hillsborough, N.C.)
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Item information

Title:
View, St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, Hillsborough, North Carolina
Topics:
Architecture
Subjects:
Church buildings
Gothic revival (Architecture)
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Extent:
3-1/4 x 4 in.
Item identifier:
bh0186p01
Created Date:
circa
Genre:
Architectural photographs
Location:
Hillsborough (N.C.)
Digital Project:
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: Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church (Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina)

Architectural note:
William Nichols functioned as the architect on the original project. The church added more elaborate Gothic Revival details over time, including the entrance tower in 1830, the gallery in 1835, the exposed beam ceiling in 1868, and the spire in 1875. The tower was rebuilt in 1850.
Historical note:
The church is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Location:
Hillsborough (N.C.)
Subjects:
Church buildings
Historic buildings
National Register of Historic Places