Exterior detail with porticoes, Wilkinson-Dozier House, Edgecombe County, North Carolina

Wilkinson-Dozier House (Edgecombe County, N.C.)
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Item information

Title:
Exterior detail with porticoes, Wilkinson-Dozier House, Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Topics:
Architecture
Subjects:
Federal style
Pediments
Plantation houses
Porticoes
Original Format:
Color slide
Extent:
2 x 2 in.
Item identifier:
bh1160pnc011
Created Date:
Genre:
Architectural photographs
Location:
Edgecombe County (N.C.)
Digital Project:
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).
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In Copyright
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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: Wilkinson-Dozier House (Edgecombe County, North Carolina)

Built:
Community:
Edgecombe County
State:
North Carolina
Provenance note:
The house was probably built for planter Silas and his wife Sally Wilkinson after their marriage in 1822.
Architectural note:
The house is a two-story, frame plantation home, with a two-tier portico featuring slender columns and a lattice balustrade. This house is one of several in the area with Federal detailing.
Historical note:
A hall-parlor farmhouse (circa 1825) and a kitchen and barn (circa 1830) have been moved to the property from other sites. The house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Location:
Edgecombe County (N.C.)
Subjects:
Historic buildings
Houses
National Register of Historic Places
Plantation houses