View, Old Gates County Courthouse, Gatesville, Gates County, North Carolina

Old Gates County Courthouse (Gatesville, N.C.)
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Item information

Title:
View, Old Gates County Courthouse, Gatesville, Gates County, North Carolina
Topics:
Architecture
Subjects:
County courthouses
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Extent:
5 x 7 inches
Item identifier:
SHPO-N-95-4-255
Created Date:
Genre:
Architectural photographs
Location:
Gatesville (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: Gates County Courthouse, Former (Gatesville, Gates County, North Carolina)

Contractor:
more info on Baker, John B. 
Built:
Community:
Gatesville
State:
North Carolina
Architectural note:
This building is only one of three Federal-style courthouses still standing in the state. It exhibits a central entryway with a large fanlight.
Historical note:
The building has been restored for use as a library and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Location:
Gatesville (N.C.)
Subjects:
Courthouses
Historic buildings
National Register of Historic Places