Plan, Norfleet Cotton Press, Tarboro, North Carolina
Norfleet Cotton Press (Tarboro, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- Plan, Norfleet Cotton Press, Tarboro, North Carolina
- Description:
- 1 of 3
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Cotton presses
Engineering
- Original Format:
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Measured drawing
- Extent:
- scale: 1/2 in. = 1 ft.; 445mm x 572mm
- Item identifier:
- bh008701101
- Delineator:
- Knight, Dan more info on Knight, Dan
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural drawings
Assembly drawings
Technical drawings
- Location:
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Tarboro (N.C.)
- Digital Project:
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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.
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: Norfleet Cotton Press (Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina)
- Built:
- Community:
- Tarboro
- State:
- North Carolina
- Provenance note:
- Isaac Norfleet (planter), first owner.
- Architectural note:
- A rare survival of a once frequent plantation structure. The press was moved in 1938 and restored in 1976.
- Historical note:
- The structure was originally used to press fruit and was later converted to process cotton around 1860. The press is a rare survival of a once frequent plantation structure. The press is listed on the National Register of Historic Places
- Location:
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Tarboro (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Cotton presses
Historic sites
National Register of Historic Places