Second floor plan, Hezekiah Alexander House, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Alexander, Hezekiah House -- Charlotte Museum of History (Charlotte, N.C.)
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Item information

Title:
Second floor plan, Hezekiah Alexander House, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Description:
4 of 10
Topics:
Architecture
Subjects:
Houses
Original Format:
Measured drawing
Extent:
scale: 1/4 in. = 1 ft.; 483mm x 610mm
Item identifier:
bh014804103
Delineator:
Elias, Henry F. more info on Elias, Henry F. 
Delineator:
Carrier, A. Heath (Albert Heath), 1878-1961 more info on Carrier, A. Heath (Albert Heath), 1878-1961 
Created Date:
circa
Genre:
Architectural drawings
Floor plans (architectural drawings)
Location:
Charlotte (N.C.)
Digital Project:
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: Alexander, Hezekiah House -- Charlotte Museum of History (Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina)

Built:
Street:
3500 Shamrock Drive
Community:
Charlotte
State:
NC
Zip:
28215
Provenance note:
Hezekiah Alexander, a Scotch-Irish blacksmith and planter, church elder, framer of state's constitution, and Mary Sample Alexander were the first owners.
Architectural note:
The home was restored in the 1950s and 1970s.
Historical note:
The house is one of only two intact eighteenth century stone buildings in the state, and a rare example of a stone spring house survives on the property. The property is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The house now functions as the Charlotte Museum of History.
Location:
Charlotte (N.C.)
Subjects:
Historic buildings
Houses
National Register of Historic Places
North Carolina -- History
Latitude, Longitude:
35.234411, -80.766419
External Resources:
Charlotte Museum of History