Guide to the Historic Architecture of Western North Carolina

(Part of the Richard Hampton Jenrette Series in Architecture and the Decorative Arts Series)

by Catherine W. Bishir, Jennifer F. Martin, Michael T. Southern

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This portable field guide to the historic architecture of western North Carolina covers 1,200 historic buildings in 25 counties in the foothills and mountains. It introduces readers to the region's rich and diverse architectural heritage--from the log farmstead to the opulent mountain retreat, and from ancient earthen mounds of the Cherokee to twentieth-century hydroelectric dams and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Featuring more than 370 photographs...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807847674

ISBN13:9780807847671

Release Date:April 1999

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:496 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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Architecture Arts, Music & Photography Buildings Education & Reference History Humanities Reference State & Local

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