Interior view, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Wilkesboro, North Carolina

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

Title:
Interior view, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Topics:
Architecture
Subjects:
Altars
Church buildings
Gothic revival (Architecture)
Pews
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Extent:
3-1/2 x 3-1/2 in.
Item identifier:
bh0180p03
Created Date:
Genre:
Architectural photographs
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