View, Eng Bunker Corncrib, Surry County, North Carolina
Eng Bunker Corncrib (Mount Airy, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- View, Eng Bunker Corncrib, Surry County, North Carolina
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Corncribs
- Original Format:
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Color slide
- Item identifier:
- buch0537
- Photographer:
- Buchman, Tim more info on Buchman, Tim
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural photographs
- Location:
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Surry County (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: Bunker, Eng Corncrib (Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina)
- Built:
- Street:
- 2475 Rockford St
- Community:
- Mount Airy
- State:
- NC
- Zip:
- 27030
- Provenance note:
- Eng Bunker (farmer and "Siamese" twin sideshow performer) and Sarah Bunker, first owner
- Architectural note:
- Constructed of unprocessed, well-spaced logs, the structure typifies the corncribs built in the state in the nineteenth century. The corncrib also features a cantilevered entry shelter.
- Historical note:
- The corncrib was built in the mid-nineteenth century.
- Location:
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Mount Airy (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Corncribs
Farm buildings
Historic buildings
- Latitude, Longitude:
- 36.467521, -80.625773