Title page with site plan and notes, Providence Presbyterian Church, Matthews, North Carolina
Providence Presbyterian Church (Matthews, N.C.)
Please note that some historical materials may contain harmful content and/or descriptions. Learn how we're addressing it.
Item information
- Title:
- Title page with site plan and notes, Providence Presbyterian Church, Matthews, North Carolina
- Description:
- 1 of 15
- Topics:
-
Architecture
- Subjects:
-
Church buildings
Greek revival (Architecture)
- Original Format:
-
Measured drawing
- Extent:
- scale: 1 in. = 30 ft.; 483mm x 610mm
- Item identifier:
- bh033501701
- Delineator:
- Wilson, Warren R., Jr. more info on Wilson, Warren R., Jr.
- Created Date:
- Genre:
-
Architectural drawings
Research notes
Site plans
- Location:
-
Matthews (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:
- 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: Providence Presbyterian Church (Matthews, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina)
- Built:
- Community:
- Matthews
- State:
- North Carolina
- Provenance note:
- Presbyterian congregation organized in 1767, first owner
- Historical note:
- The building is considered to be a standout among Piedmont Presbyterian churches in the Greek Revival style. The church housed one of seven sister colonial Scotch-Irish Presbyterian church congregations. Pastor Robert Hall Morrison became the founding president of Davidson College. The church is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Location:
-
Matthews (N.C.)
- Subjects:
-
Church buildings
Historic buildings
National Register of Historic Places