View, Portico, Hayes Plantation, Edenton, North Carolina
Hayes Plantation House (Edenton, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- View, Portico, Hayes Plantation, Edenton, North Carolina
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Plantation houses
- Original Format:
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Color slide
- Item identifier:
- buch0140
- Photographer:
- Buchman, Tim more info on Buchman, Tim
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural photographs
- Location:
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Edenton (N.C.)
- Digital Project:
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Built Heritage
Source information
- Repository:
- Preservation North Carolina
- Collection:
- Tim Buchman Photographs, 1988-1998 (MC00583) 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: Hayes Plantation House (Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina)
- Architect-carpenter:
- Nichols, William, circa 1777-1853 more info on Nichols, William, circa 1777-1853
- Carpenter:
- Badham Family, carpenters more info on Badham Family, carpenters
- Plasterer:
- Dickinson, Dave, plasterer more info on Dickinson, Dave, plasterer
- Bricklayer:
- Welcome, Joe, circa 1774-1859 more info on Welcome, Joe, circa 1774-1859
- Built:
- Street:
- 1038 Hayes Farm Road
- Community:
- Edenton
- State:
- North Carolina
- Zip:
- 27932
- Provenance note:
- James C. Johnston (planter), first owner; Edward Wood, second owner
- Architectural note:
- The building is considered one of the state's most important plantation houses of the Federal period. The exterior blends a Palladian form with Adamesque and Greek Revival features to create a unique composition. The interior uses early Greek Revival motifs as well as Gothic Revival details. Architect Nichols also functioned as the carpenter on the project.
- Historical note:
- The home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and as a National Historical Landmark.
- Location:
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Edenton (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Historic buildings
Houses
National Historic Landmarks
National Register of Historic Places
Plantation houses
- Latitude, Longitude:
- 36.053233, -76.602446
- External Resources:
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National Historic Landmarks Program: Hayes Plantation