Guest bedroom details, Cedar Grove, Halifax County, North Carolina
Cedar Grove (Halifax County, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- Guest bedroom details, Cedar Grove, Halifax County, North Carolina
- Description:
- 17 of 20
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Farmhouses
Mantels
Moldings
Windows
- Original Format:
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Measured drawing
- Extent:
- scale: full scale, undetermined; 483mm x 610mm
- Item identifier:
- bh027817506
- Delineator:
- Harris, Charles Durham more info on Harris, Charles Durham
- Created Date:
- circa
- Genre:
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Architectural drawings
Detail drawings
- Location:
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Halifax County (N.C.)
- Digital Project:
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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: Cedar Grove (Halifax County, North Carolina)
- Built:
- Community:
- Halifax County
- State:
- North Carolina
- Provenance note:
- Eli B. Whitaker, presumed first owner; L. H. Branch Whitaker (planter), second owner; John Richard Whitaker, third owner
- Architectural note:
- The house had a porch on the east elevation, but it fell down due to the structure's disrepair. The home featured wainscoting and mantels with handcarved panels.
- Historical note:
- The building has not been inhabited since the 1920s, and was in a ruinous state at the time of the drawings. The home was used as a pack house on J. T. Beal's farm in the mid-twentieth century.
- General note:
- Description Note: All information regarding the house comes from the delineator's research notes.
- Location:
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Halifax County (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Historic buildings
Historic sites
Lost architecture