County School--Section

Leicester County School (Leicester, N.C.)
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Item information

Title:
County School--Section
Topics:
Architecture
Subjects:
School buildings
Original Format:
Microforms
Extent:
10 1/2 x 18 _
Item identifier:
aam_RS0180_0003
Architect:
Smith and Carrier more info on Smith and Carrier 
Genre:
Architectural drawings
Sectional elevations
Digital Project:
Beaux Arts to Modernism: “Beaux Arts to Modernism: Early Twentieth Century Architecture in North Carolina” was an LSTA-grant funded project to digitize architectural drawings and photographs documenting historic buildings in North Carolina. Architects represented in the project include Brown and Alexander Architect Engineering (née Biberstein, Bowles, Meacham & Reed); Martin E. Boyer; Eric G. Flannagan; Northup & O'Brien; Herbert Woodley Simpson, Louis Asbury; Leslie Boney; Charles Parker; Richard Sharp Smith; Douglas Ellington, and William H. Deitrick. The project was a partnership of the NC State University Libraries, the State Archives of North Carolina, the UNC Charlotte J. Murrey Atkins Library, and the Asheville Art Museum.

Source information

Repository:
Asheville Art Museum
Collection:
Richard Sharp Smith Collection (aam_RS) held by Asheville Art Museum
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 Asheville Art Museum.
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: Leicester County School (Leicester, Buncombe County, North Carolina)

Architect:
more info on Smith and Carrier 
Built:
Street:
31 Gilbert St.
Community:
Leicester
State:
North Carolina
Zip:
28748
General note:
This building, constructed in 1914, was torn down in 1940 to accommodate a larger building built by the Works Progress Administration.
Location:
Buncombe County (N.C.)
Subjects:
School buildings
Latitude, Longitude:
35.66, -82.71