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Colonial Homes in North Carolina

Colonial Homes in North Carolina

by John V. Allcott

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Author
Allcott, John V., 1905-1989
Credits
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
NA: Fine Arts: Architecture
Subject
Historic buildings -- North Carolina
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 52239
Release Date
June 5, 2016
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Colonial Homes in North Carolina
  2. 2.CONTENTS
  3. 3.FOREWORD
  4. 4.INTRODUCTION
  5. 5.ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  6. 6.CHAPTER I Colonial North Carolina Seen from the Air — OLD MAPS OF NORTH CAROLINA — MAPS OF COLONIAL TOWNS—TOWN PLANS
  7. 7.CHAPTER II A Visit to a Colonial Home
  8. 8.CHAPTER III Kinds of Construction — LOG HOUSES — WOODEN FRAME HOUSES — BRICK AND STONE HOUSES — ROOF IDEAS—GABLE, GAMBREL, AND HIPPED
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV Plan Ideas — SIMPLE FLOOR PLANS — HOUSES WITH LEAN-TO AND BIG PORCH—THE SOUTHERN HOUSE
  10. 10.CHAPTER V Interiors
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI A Note on Later Colonial Architecture
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII The Study of Old Architecture — A NOTE ON BIBLIOGRAPHY
  13. 13.Transcriber’s Notes

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