Exterior, W.B. Blades House, New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina
W. B. Blades House (New Bern, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- Exterior, W.B. Blades House, New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Brackets
Columns
Facades
Houses
Housing, Single family
Porches
Towers (Building divisions)
- Original Format:
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Black and white print (photograph)
- Item identifier:
- ncar_N_71_1_599
- Photographer:
- Vaughn, T. more info on Vaughn, T.
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural photographs
- Location:
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Craven County (N.C.)
- Digital Project:
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Beaux Arts to Modernism
Source information
- Repository:
- State Archives of North Carolina
- Collection:
- Division of Archives and History Photograph Collection (State Archives of North Carolina Collection 4.1) held by State Archives of 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 the North Carolina State Archives.
- 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: Blades, William B. House (New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina)
- Architect:
- Simpson, Herbert W. (Herbert Woodley), 1870-1945 more info on Simpson, Herbert W. (Herbert Woodley), 1870-1945
- Built:
- Street:
- 602 Middle St.
- Community:
- New Bern
- State:
- North Carolina
- Zip:
- 28560
- Provenance note:
- William B. Blades (lumber magnate), first owner.
- Historical note:
- The home is among the state's finest combinations of Queen Anne style with Colonial Revival details by prolific local architect Herbert Woodley Simpson. On January 14, 1972, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
- Location:
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New Bern (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Historic buildings
Houses
National Register of Historic Places
- Latitude, Longitude:
- 35.111114895, -77.0387721061
