Front view, Bowers House, Halifax County, North Carolina

Bowers House (Littleton, N.C.)
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Item information

Title:
Front view, Bowers House, Halifax County, North Carolina
Topics:
Architecture
Subjects:
Houses
Porticoes
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Extent:
3 1/2 x 5 in.
Item identifier:
bh0342p01
Genre:
Architectural photographs
Location:
Halifax County (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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Rights:
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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: Bowers, Thad House (Littleton, Halifax County, North Carolina)

Built:
Community:
Littleton
State:
North Carolina
Provenance note:
J. B. and Martha Pryor Bowers, first owner; Thad Bowers, second owner; Cary and Martha Bowers, third owner
Architectural note:
The home consists of two separate buildings, one constructed around 1830 for J. B. Bowers and a second constructed around 1840 for Martha Pryor, which were united by a breezeway upon the marriage of the individuals in 1845. The breezeway was later altered to a kitchen.
Location:
Littleton (N.C.)
Subjects:
Historic buildings
Houses