Longitudinal section, Michael Braun House, Rowan County, North Carolina
Michael Braun House -- Old Stone House (Granite Quarry, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- Longitudinal section, Michael Braun House, Rowan County, North Carolina
- Description:
- 2 of 3 (2 of 5)
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Houses
- Original Format:
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Measured drawing
- Extent:
- scale: undetermined; 470mm x 635mm
- Item identifier:
- bh006002301
- Delineator:
- Kluttz, Jim H. more info on Kluttz, Jim H.
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural drawings
Longitudinal sections
- Location:
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Rowan 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: Braun, Michael House -- Old Stone House (Granite Quarry, Rowan County, North Carolina)
- Built:
- Community:
- Granite Quarry
- State:
- North Carolina
- Provenance note:
- Michael Braun (merchant, owner of English-German print shop, and property owner) and Margareta Braun, first owner.
- Architectural note:
- The home utilizes an unusual plan with four unequal first-story rooms. The building was restored in 1966.
- Historical note:
- The home is the oldest German building in the state, is among the oldest buildings in the Piedmont, and is one of the Piedmont's two standing examples of colonial stone structures. The home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Location:
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Granite Quarry (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Historic buildings
Houses
National Register of Historic Places
