View, Longwood, Caswell County, North Carolina
Longwood (Milton, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- View, Longwood, Caswell County, North Carolina
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Greek revival (Architecture)
Plantation houses
- Original Format:
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Color slide
- Extent:
- 2 x 2 in.
- Item identifier:
- bh1074pnc001
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural photographs
- Location:
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Caswell County (N.C.)
Longwood (N.C.)
- Digital Project:
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Built Heritage
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: Longwood (Milton, Caswell County, North Carolina)
- Built:
- Street:
- NC 62
- State:
- North Carolina
- Provenance note:
- Lying near the border of Donoho and Saunders family lands, Longwood may have briefly been home to Romulus Saunders (congressman, judge, and minister to Spain).
- Architectural note:
- The current two-story, L-shaped plantation house began as a small Federal period home and was later expanded in the Greek Revival style with pedimented porticoes.
- Historical note:
- Longwood is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Location:
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Milton (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Historic buildings
Historic sites
National Register of Historic Places
Plantations
