Elevations and details, Brinegar House, Alleghany County, North Carolina

Brinegar Cabin (Alleghany County, N.C.)
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Item information

Title:
Elevations and details, Brinegar House, Alleghany County, North Carolina
Description:
2 of 2
Topics:
Architecture
Subjects:
Cabins (Houses)
Original Format:
Measured drawing
Extent:
scale: 1/4 in. = 1 ft., 1-1/2 in. = 1 ft.; 445mm x 572mm
Item identifier:
bh003702702
Delineator:
Harris, Abie (Edwin F.) more info on Harris, Abie (Edwin F.) 
Created Date:
Genre:
Architectural drawings
Detail drawings
Elevations (architectural drawings)
Location:
Alleghany County (N.C.)
Digital Project:
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:
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Rights:
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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: Brinegar, Martin and Caroline Cabin (Alleghany County, North Carolina)

Builder:
more info on Brinegar, Martin 
Built:
State:
North Carolina
Provenance note:
Martin and Caroline Brinegar were the first owners.
Historical note:
The home is considered one of the best and most accessible examples of the Appalachian log dwelling. Brinegar is the attributed builder of the house. The property includes a springhouse and a shed with a full stone basement. The home is currently used as a National Park Service site on the Blue Ridge Parkway and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Location:
Alleghany County (N.C.)
Blue Ridge Parkway (N.C. and Va.)
Subjects:
Historic buildings
Historic sites
Houses
Log cabins
National Register of Historic Places