West elevation, Smith-Anderson House, Wilmington, North Carolina
Smith-Anderson House (Wilmington, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- West elevation, Smith-Anderson House, Wilmington, North Carolina
- Description:
- 8 of 10
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Architecture, Georgian
Houses
- Original Format:
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Measured drawing
- Extent:
- scale: 1/4 in. = 1 ft.; 483mm x 610mm
- Item identifier:
- bh031608204
- Delineator:
- Cox, James Lee more info on Cox, James Lee
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural drawings
Elevations (architectural drawings)
- Location:
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Wilmington (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: Smith-Anderson House (Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina)
- Built:
- Street:
- 102 Orange Street
- Community:
- Wilmington Historic District
- State:
- North Carolina
- Provenance note:
- John Smith, first owner; Elizabeth Smith Bailey and James Bailey, second owner; Alexander Anderson, early nineteenth century owner; Dr. Edwin A. Anderson, mid-nineteenth century owner.
- Architectural note:
- The house's plan and second floor triple-hung sash windows appear to be unique among surviving Wilmington buildings. The home's style was altered to fit the Greek Revival mode in the nineteenth century, and then altered back at a later date.
- Historical note:
- The building is thought to be the oldest surviving structure in Wilmington, and it lies within the boundaries of the Wilmington Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Location:
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Wilmington (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Historic buildings
Houses
National Register of Historic Places
