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Fireplace, Doctor Franklin King House, Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina

Doctor Franklin King House (Eden, N.C.)
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Item information

Title:
Fireplace, Doctor Franklin King House, Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina
Topics:
Architecture
Subjects:
Fireplaces
Houses
Mantels
Original Format:
Color slide
Extent:
2 x 2 in.
Item identifier:
bh2002pnc005
Created Date:
Genre:
Architectural photographs
Location:
Eden (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).
RightsStatements.org:
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: King, Doctor Franklin House (Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina)

Built:
Street:
700 Block of Bridge Street
Community:
Eden
State:
North Carolina
Zip:
27288
Provenance note:
Doctor Franklin King (tobacconist and banker), first owner. Doctor is King's first name, not his profession.
Architectural note:
The house has sixteen rooms with a central entrance tower with gabled bays.
Historical note:
The house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Location:
Eden (N.C.)
Subjects:
Historic buildings
Houses
National Register of Historic Places
Latitude, Longitude:
36.490556, -79.761111