Doorway, Andrew Carpenter House, Gaston County, North Carolina
Andrew Carpenter House (Gaston County, N.C.)
Item information
- Title:
- Doorway, Andrew Carpenter House, Gaston County, North Carolina
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Doorways
Federal style
Plantation houses
- Original Format:
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Color slides
- Extent:
- 2 x 2 in.
- Item identifier:
- bh1194pnc010
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural photographs
- Location:
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Gaston County (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: Carpenter, Andrew House (Gaston County, North Carolina)
- Built:
- Community:
- Gaston County
- State:
- North Carolina
- Provenance note:
- The house was probably built for Andrew Carpenter shortly after his marriage to Sophia Smith in 1831.
- Architectural note:
- The two-story Federal style plantation house is two rooms deep and has paired chimneys. It is one of the largest early nineteenth century houses in the county.
- Historical note:
- The house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Location:
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Gaston County (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Double chimneys
Federal style
Historic buildings
Houses
Housing, Single family
National Register of Historic Places
Plantation houses
