Fireplace, Andrew Carpenter House, Gaston County, North Carolina
Andrew Carpenter House (Gaston County, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- Fireplace, Andrew Carpenter House, Gaston County, North Carolina
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Federal style
Fireplaces
Plantation houses
- Original Format:
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Color slide
- Extent:
- 2 x 2 in.
- Item identifier:
- bh1194pnc013
- 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: 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: 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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Historic buildings
Houses
National Register of Historic Places