Stairs, Richmond Hill, Buncombe County, North Carolina
Richmond Hill (Buncombe County, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- Stairs, Richmond Hill, Buncombe County, North Carolina
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Architecture, Queen Anne
Houses
Stairs
- Original Format:
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Color slide
- Extent:
- 2 x 2 in.
- Item identifier:
- bh1046pnc024
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural photographs
- Location:
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Buncombe County (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:
- Preservation North Carolina
- Collection:
- Preservation North Carolina Historic Architecture Slide Collection, 1965-2005 (PNC slides) held by Preservation North Carolina
- Note field:
- Not all materials from the physical collection may have been scanned. Images may have been enhanced for web access.
- Rights:
- Reproduction and use of this material requires permission from Preservation North Carolina. For general information see the Preservation North Carolina website (http://www.presnc.org).
- RightsStatements.org:
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In Copyright
For more information:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0 - 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: Richmond Hill (Buncombe County, North Carolina)
- Built:
- Community:
- Buncombe County
- State:
- North Carolina
- Provenance note:
- The house was built for congressman and diplomat Richmond Pearson, first owner.
- Architectural note:
- The interior features different types of wood from regional forests.
- Historical note:
- The structure suffered damage and fire before it was moved in 1984 and repaired to serve as a restaurant and hotel. The architect, James G. Hill, was the former supervising architect of the U.S. Treasury. The structure is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Location:
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Buncombe County (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Historic buildings
National Register of Historic Places