Parlor details, Ruffin-Snipes House, Hillsborough, North Carolina

Ruffin-Snipes House -- Peter Browne Ruffin Homestead (Hillsborough, N.C.)
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Item information

Title:
Parlor details, Ruffin-Snipes House, Hillsborough, North Carolina
Description:
9 of 13
Topics:
Architecture
Subjects:
Architecture, Georgian
Doors
Fireplaces
Houses
Jambs (Opening components)
Mantels
Original Format:
Measured drawing
Extent:
scale: half full scale, undetermined; 483mm x 610mm
Item identifier:
bh023009501
Delineator:
McCormick, Warren E. more info on McCormick, Warren E. 
Created Date:
Genre:
Architectural drawings
Detail drawings
Location:
Hillsborough (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: Ruffin-Snipes House -- Peter Browne Ruffin Homestead (Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina)

Built:
Community:
Hillsborough
State:
North Carolina
Provenance note:
Peter Browne Ruffin, mid-nineteenth century owner
Architectural note:
John Berry is the attributed builder. Berry updated the home by remodeling the rear rooms and adding the Greek Revival style front porch in the 1840s.
Location:
Hillsborough (N.C.)
Subjects:
Historic buildings
Houses