View, Thomas Sparrow House, New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina

Thomas Sparrow House (New Bern, N.C.)
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Item information

Title:
View, Thomas Sparrow House, New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina
Topics:
Architecture
Subjects:
Greek revival (Architecture)
Houses
Original Format:
Color slide
Extent:
2 x 2 in.
Item identifier:
bh2155pnc004
Created Date:
Genre:
Architectural photographs
Location:
New Bern (N.C.)
Digital Project:
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).
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In Copyright
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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: Sparrow, Thomas House (New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina)

Built:
Community:
New Bern
State:
North Carolina
Provenance note:
The house was built for Thomas Sparrow, a prominent shipbuilder.
Architectural note:
Built in the wake of the Union Point fires, this 3 1/2 story townhouse is done in the Greek Revival style and features a central chimney and Flemish-bond brickwork.
Location:
New Bern (N.C.)
Subjects:
Historic buildings
Houses