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East elevation and details, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Wilkesboro, North Carolina

St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Wilkesboro, N.C.)
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Item information

Title:
East elevation and details, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Description:
4 of 8
Topics:
Architecture
Subjects:
Church buildings
Gothic revival (Architecture)
Moldings
Original Format:
Measured drawing
Extent:
scale: undetermined; 483mm x 610mm
Item identifier:
bh018004702
Delineator:
Roth, Robert T. more info on Roth, Robert T. 
Created Date:
circa
Genre:
Architectural drawings
Detail drawings
Elevations (architectural drawings)
Location:
Wilkesboro (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:
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: Saint Paul's Episcopal Church (Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina)

Architect:
more info on Gries, William 
Builder:
more info on Dameron, D. 
Built:
Community:
Wilkesboro
State:
North Carolina
Historical note:
Saint Paul's Episcopal Church Wilkesboro, North Carolina, constructed 1848-1849 stands atop a high hill overlooking the town of Wilkesboro to the south and the Yadkin River to the north. The site was given by Samuel Finley Patterson. D. Dameron took the contract for erecting the building. William Gries also acted as the minister of the church. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Architectural note:
The building is one of a very few Gothic Revival antebellum churches in western North Carolina.
Location:
Wilkesboro (N.C.)
Subjects:
Church buildings
Historic buildings
National Register of Historic Places