Front view, Sloop Point, Pender County, North Carolina
Sloop Point (Topsail Sound, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- Front view, Sloop Point, Pender County, North Carolina
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Houses
Porches
- Original Format:
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Black and white print (photograph)
- Extent:
- 3-1/2 x 3-1/2 in.
- Item identifier:
- bh0211p01
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural photographs
- Location:
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Pender County (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: Sloop Point Plantation (Topsail Sound, Pender County, North Carolina)
- Built:
- Community:
- Topsail Sound
- State:
- North Carolina
- Provenance note:
- John Baptista Ashe (political figure), first owner; MacMillan family, nineteenth century owners
- Architectural note:
- An extensive expansion in 1760 included rear shed rooms, a front porch, and the roof.
- Historical note:
- The home is one of the few pre-Revolutionary buildings in the Lower Cape Fear region. The original section may be the oldest building standing in the state. The house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Location:
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Pender County (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Historic buildings
Houses
National Register of Historic Places
North Carolina -- History
Plantation houses