West elevation and details, Beth Car Chapel, Bladen County, North Carolina
Beth Car Chapel (Tar Heel, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- West elevation and details, Beth Car Chapel, Bladen County, North Carolina
- Description:
- 4 of 5
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Church buildings
Doors
Gothic revival (Architecture)
Jambs (Opening components)
Moldings
- Original Format:
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Measured drawing
- Extent:
- scale: 1/4 in. = 1 ft., full scale, 6 in. = 1 ft.; 445mm x 572mm
- Item identifier:
- bh002904702
- Delineator:
- Valentine, William E. more info on Valentine, William E.
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural drawings
Detail drawings
Elevations (architectural drawings)
- Location:
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Bladen County (N.C.)
- Digital Project:
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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: Beth Car Chapel (Tar Heel, Bladen County, North Carolina)
- Built:
- Street:
- Hwy 87
- Community:
- Tar Heel
- State:
- NC
- Zip:
- 28392
- Historical note:
- No exact date is known for the organization of the church, but it was organized by 1819 when Governor John Owens’s slave Moreau, formerly Omar Ibn Said, an African prince who had been educated in Arabic, worshiped at Beth Car. The church is formally known as Beth Car Presbyterian Church.
- General note:
- The building was likely built before 1819.
- Location:
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Tar Heel (N.C.)
Bladen County (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Chapels
Church buildings
Historic buildings
- Latitude, Longitude:
- 34.7312794, -78.7814098
