Southeast elevation, Reid House, Matthews, North Carolina
Reid House (Matthews, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- Southeast elevation, Reid House, Matthews, North Carolina
- Description:
- 6 of 10
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Architecture, Queen Anne
Houses
- Original Format:
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Measured drawing
- Extent:
- scale: 1/4 in. = 1 ft.; 483mm x 610mm
- Item identifier:
- bh035006204
- Delineator:
- McLeod, D. Max more info on McLeod, D. Max
- Created Date:
- circa
- Genre:
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Architectural drawings
Elevations (architectural drawings)
- Location:
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Matthews (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: Reid, Thomas Neely House (Matthews, Mecklenburg County, Nort Carolina)
- Built:
- Community:
- Matthews
- State:
- North Carolina
- Provenance note:
- Edward Solomon Reid (cotton and yarn broker, alderman, and school board member), first owner; Dr. J. Van and Ellen Reid Bell, second owner; Ellen Reid Bell Reid and Dr. Thomas Neely Reid (physician and second husband of Ellen Reid)
- Architectural note:
- The home originally had a red tin roof. Over the years, the house has had several additions to the rear.
- Historical note:
- Family tradition credits the building to a Mr. Howe and his son Clarence. Dr. Reid practiced medicine out of the house for fifty years. The house and its magnolia tree are considered a local landmark.
- Location:
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Matthews (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Historic buildings
Houses