View with porch, Little Manor, Littleton, North Carolina

Little Manor (Littleton, N.C.)
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Item information

Title:
View with porch, Little Manor, Littleton, North Carolina
Topics:
Architecture
Subjects:
Federal style
Plantation houses
Porches
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Extent:
3 x 5 in.
Item identifier:
bh0185p03
Created Date:
circa
Genre:
Architectural photographs
Location:
Littleton (N.C.)
Mosby Hall (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: Little Manor -- Manor Hall (Littleton, Halifax County, North Carolina)

Architect:
more info on Bragg, Thomas, Sr., 1778-1851 
Built:
Community:
Littleton
State:
North Carolina
Provenance note:
Thomas Person Little (planter and Anti-Federalist politician), first owner; William Person Little (planter) and Ann Hawkins Little, second owner.
Architectural note:
William Person Little added his Federal style home to Thomas Person Little's older eighteenth century structure.
Historical note:
The interior decorative treatment was considered the most elaborate in North Carolina. The house is now a ruin. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places under Warren County. Alternatively named Mosby Hall.
Location:
Littleton (N.C.)
Subjects:
Historic buildings
Houses
National Register of Historic Places