View, Faison-Williams House, Faison, Duplin County, North Carolina

Faison-Williams House (Faison, N.C.)
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Item information

Title:
View, Faison-Williams House, Faison, Duplin County, North Carolina
Topics:
Architecture
Subjects:
Houses
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Extent:
5 x 7 inches
Item identifier:
SHPO-N-79-6-85
Created Date:
Genre:
Architectural photographs
Location:
Faison (N.C.)
Digital Project:
Built Heritage

Source information

Repository:
North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office
Collection:
State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) held by North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office
Note field:
Not all materials from the physical collection may have been scanned. Images may have been enhanced for web access.
Rights:
Reproduction and use of this material requires permission from the North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. For general information see their website (http://www.hpo.ncdcr.gov/).
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: Faison-Williams House (Faison, Duplin County, North Carolina)

Builder:
more info on Hines, Mr. 
Built:
Street:
701 W. Main St.
Community:
Faison
State:
North Carolina
Zip:
28341
Provenance note:
Traditions holds that the builder of the house was a Mr. Hines, probably William Hines or Enoch Hines, for Isham Faison (planter, postmaster, and railroad agent). The house was later home to Faison's niece, Mary Lyde Hicks Williams, an artist known for her depictions of plantation life.
Architectural note:
The two-story house is a center-passage plan with two-tiered porch and single-story flanking wings.
Location:
Faison (N.C.)
Subjects:
Historic buildings
Houses
Plantation houses
Latitude, Longitude:
35.116193, -78.141951