Foundation and first floor plans, Elmwood, Raleigh, North Carolina

Elmwood (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Item information

Title:
Foundation and first floor plans, Elmwood, Raleigh, North Carolina
Description:
1 of 15
Topics:
Architecture
Subjects:
Houses
Original Format:
Measured drawing
Extent:
scale: 3/16 in. = 1 ft.; 483mm x 610mm
Item identifier:
bh026501101
Delineator:
Payne, Edward more info on Payne, Edward 
Delineator:
Stec, John more info on Stec, John 
Created Date:
Genre:
Architectural drawings
Floor plans (architectural drawings)
Foundation plans
Location:
Raleigh (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: Elmwood (Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina)

Built:
Street:
16 N. Boylan Avenue
Community:
Raleigh
State:
North Carolina
Zip:
27603
Provenance note:
John Louis Taylor (chief justice of North Carolina's first supreme court) and Jane Gaston Taylor, first owner; William Gaston (Supreme Court justice), second owner; Thomas Ruffin (chief justice), renter of second owner; Romulus Sanders (congressman and minister to Spain), later owner; Samuel A'Court Ashe (newspaper editor and historian), later owner
Architectural note:
The porch and wings were added during Ashe's ownership.
Historical note:
The home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Location:
Raleigh (N.C.)
Subjects:
Historic buildings
Houses
National Register of Historic Places
Latitude, Longitude:
35.781066, -78.649002