Interior view, Watson House, Warren County, North Carolina
Watson House (Warrenton, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- Interior view, Watson House, Warren County, North Carolina
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Italianate (North American architecture styles)
Plantation houses
- Original Format:
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Color slide
- Extent:
- 2 x 2 in.
- Item identifier:
- bh2099pnc002
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural photographs
- Location:
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Warren County (N.C.)
Watson Plantation (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: Watson, John House -- Magnolia Manor Plantation Bed and Breakfast (Warrenton, Warren County, North Carolina)
- Builder-architect:
- Holt, Jacob W., 1811-1880 more info on Holt, Jacob W., 1811-1880
- Built:
- Community:
- Warrenton
- State:
- North Carolina
- Provenance note:
- John Watson (planter), first owner
- Architectural note:
- The building consists of a Federal period home enlarged in the Italianate style. Holt is the attributed builder, as the stairs display his characteristic marbelizing on the risers.
- Historical note:
- The location now operates as the Magnolia Manor Plantation Bed and Breakfast. The home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Location:
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Warrenton (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Historic buildings
Houses
National Register of Historic Places
Plantation houses
- Latitude, Longitude:
- 36.363889, -78.182778