West elevation, Mordecai House, Raleigh, North Carolina
Mordecai House (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- West elevation, Mordecai House, Raleigh, North Carolina
- Description:
- 6 of 8
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Greek revival (Architecture)
Plantation houses
- Original Format:
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Measured drawing
- Extent:
- scale: 1/4 in. = 1 ft.; 445mm x 572mm
- Item identifier:
- bh010106204
- Delineator:
- Chandler, Donald R. more info on Chandler, Donald R.
- Delineator:
- Odom, James A., Jr. more info on Odom, James A., Jr.
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural drawings
Elevations (architectural drawings)
- Location:
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Raleigh (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: Mordecai, Moses and Nancy House (Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina)
- Built:
- Community:
- Raleigh
- State:
- North Carolina
- Provenance note:
- Henry Lane, first owner; Moses and Nancy Lane Mordecai, second owner.
- Architectural note:
- In 1826, the two-story south section was added by Nichols. The small Saint Mark's Chapel was built on the grounds in 1847. The home provides one of the state's earliest examples of Greek Revival woodwork. The property contains original outbuildings as well as other small nineteenth century frame buildings that have been moved in.
- Historical note:
- The home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Location:
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Raleigh (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Historic buildings
Houses
National Register of Historic Places
- Latitude, Longitude:
- 35.7925, -78.633333
