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Location map, William Thompson House, Wake County, North Carolina

Waterfall Plantation House (Wake Forest, N.C.)
Historic Architecture Research. Project Records (UA110.041)
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Item information

Title:
Location map, William Thompson House, Wake County, North Carolina
Description:
1 of 12
Topics:
Architecture
Subjects:
Greek revival (Architecture)
Houses
Original Format:
Measured drawing
Extent:
scale: undetermined; 483mm x 610mm
Item identifier:
bh028801401
Delineator:
Austin, C. Michael more info on Austin, C. Michael 
Created Date:
Genre:
Architectural drawings
Location maps
Location:
Wake Forest (N.C.)
Digital Project:
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:
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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: Waterfall Plantation House -- William Thompson House (Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina)

Built:
Community:
Wake Forest
State:
North Carolina
Provenance note:
William Thompson (Confederate captain) and Mary A. Thompson, first owner
Architectural note:
The house and barn were moved in 2004 to avoid demolition, and the home was reconstructed at this time.
Historical note:
The home is considered one of the most intact examples of this style in Wake County. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and as a Wake County landmark.
Location:
Wake Forest (N.C.)
Subjects:
Historic buildings
Houses
National Register of Historic Places