Interior view with doorway, Banker's House, Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina
Banker's House (Shelby, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- Interior view with doorway, Banker's House, Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Balusters (Railing components)
Doorways
Houses
Second Empire
- Original Format:
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Color slide
- Extent:
- 2 x 2 in.
- Item identifier:
- bh1102pnc008
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural photographs
Interior views
- Location:
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Shelby (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: Banker's House (Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina)
- Architect:
- Appleget, G. S. H. (George S. H.), 1831-1880 more info on Appleget, G. S. H. (George S. H.), 1831-1880
- Built:
- Street:
- 319 N. Lafayette St.
- Community:
- Shelby
- State:
- North Carolina
- Zip:
- 28150
- Provenance note:
- The house was built for the founder of Shelby's first bank, Jesse Jenkins, and has been associated in later years with other banking families.
- Architectural note:
- Banker's House is thought to be one of the state's finest examples of the Second Empire style and is unusual as it is in brick.
- Historical note:
- This structure is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Architectural note:
- The National Register Nomination attributes the house to G.S.H. Appleget.
- Location:
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Shelby (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Historic buildings
Houses
National Register of Historic Places
- Latitude, Longitude:
- 35.295563, -81.540106
- External Resources:
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National Register Nomination, Banker's House