View, Elgin, Warren County, North Carolina
Elgin (Macon, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- View, Elgin, Warren County, 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:
- buch0590
- Photographer:
- Buchman, Tim more info on Buchman, Tim
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural photographs
- Location:
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Warren County (N.C.)
Elgin (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:
- 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: Elgin (Macon, Warren County, North Carolina)
- Built:
- Street:
- Warrenton-Embro Road
- Community:
- Macon
- State:
- North Carolina
- Zip:
- 27551
- Provenance note:
- Peter Mitchel (merchant) and Elizabeth Person Mitchel, first owners
- Architectural note:
- The home is one of a small group of pediment fronted plantation houses that used details indicative of the influence of Montmorenci, an elaborate local plantation that was built in 1822.
- Historical note:
- Elgin is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Location:
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Warren County (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Historic buildings
Houses
National Register of Historic Places
Plantation houses
- Latitude, Longitude:
- 36.385, -78.1025