View, Carson House, McDowell County, North Carolina
Carson House (Marion, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- View, Carson House, McDowell County, North Carolina
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Hotels
Houses
- Original Format:
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Color slide
- Item identifier:
- buch1060
- Photographer:
- Buchman, Tim more info on Buchman, Tim
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural photographs
- Location:
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McDowell County (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, which provide access to documentation on hundreds of buildings and structures in North Carolina dating from the 1700s to the early 1900s.
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: Carson House (Marion, McDowell County, North Carolina)
- Built:
- Street:
- 1805 US 70 W
- Community:
- Marion
- State:
- North Carolina
- Zip:
- 28752
- Provenance note:
- Colonel John Carson (land speculator), first owner; Jonathan Logan Carson, second owner
- Architectural note:
- The structure was originally a log cabin, but it was enlarged with a porch and two-story rear shed rooms in the mid-nineteenth century.
- Historical note:
- The house functioned as an inn in the 1840s. The home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- General note:
- The date is approximate.
- Location:
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Marion (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Historic buildings
Houses
National Register of Historic Places
- Latitude, Longitude:
- 35.69168, -82.05632
- External Resources:
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Carson House Website