Interior view, Edenton Cotton Mill, Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina

Edenton Cotton Mill (Edenton, N.C.)

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Title:: Interior view, Edenton Cotton Mill, Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina
Topics:: Architecture
Subjects:: Beams (Structural elements)
Cotton mills
Italianate (North American architecture styles)
Original Format:: Color slide
Extent:: 2 x 2 in.
Item identifier:: bh1337pnc004
Created Date:: 2004
Genre:: Architectural photographs
Interior views
Location:: Edenton (N.C.)
Digital Project:: Built Heritage

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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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.

Architect:: C.R. Makepeace and Company more info on C.R. Makepeace and Company (Providence, R.I.)

Provenance note:: The mill and affiliated mill village were established in 1898-1899 by nineteen local businessmen.
Architectural note:: The Italianate-style mill is typical of mill architecture and has a taller entrance tower.
Historical note:: Edenton Cotton Mill and Village make up one of the best preserved examples of the type in eastern North Carolina. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Location:: Edenton (N.C.)
Subjects:: Cotton mills
Historic buildings
Historic sites
National Register of Historic Places