View, Zebulon Latimer House, Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina

Zebulon Latimer House (Wilmington, N.C.)
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Item information

Title:
View, Zebulon Latimer House, Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina
Topics:
Architecture
Subjects:
Houses
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Extent:
5 x 7 inches
Item identifier:
SHPO-N-95-3-495
Created Date:
Genre:
Architectural photographs
Location:
Wilmington (N.C.)
Digital Project:
Built Heritage: A partnership of the North Carolina State University Libraries and Preservation North Carolina to create an online resource for the study of the state’s architectural history. Included are 8,100 measured drawings, photographic prints, and slides, which provide access to documentation on hundreds of buildings and structures in North Carolina dating from the 1700s to the early 1900s.

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: Latimer, Zebulon House (Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina)

Architect:
more info on Wood Brothers 
Architect-carpenter:
more info on Post, James F., 1818-1899 
Builder-architect:
more info on Wood, Robert B., builder 
Builder:
more info on Wood, John C., builder 
Built:
Street:
126. S. Third
Community:
Wilmington Historic District
State:
North Carolina
Zip:
28401
Provenance note:
Zebulon Latimer (banker and merchant)
Architectural note:
James F. Post functioned as the carpenter of this home, and Robert B. Wood functioned as builder.
Historical note:
The grounds house one of the city's few surviving slave quarters. The residence lies within the boundaries of the Wilmington Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Location:
Wilmington (N.C.)
Subjects:
Historic buildings
Houses
Latitude, Longitude:
34.233547, -77.945924