Historic Raleigh Structure 1793 - Carnegie Survey 1941This vintage photograph captures a historic structure in Raleigh, North Carolina, originally built in 1793. The double decked porch showcases classic architectural design, characteristic of the era. John Haywood, who served as State Treasurer for 40 years, is closely associated with this building, which reflects the significance of political and social life in early North Carolina. The image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the

it has undergone considerable remodeling over the years

public landmarks

ensuring the longevity and quality of this piece

a prominent photographer known for her work in the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South

offering insight into a significant period in American architectural development

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this photograph is a part of the collection at the Library of Congress

The building dates back to between 1825 and 1830 and was originally constructed by Littleton Coleman around 1775

It provides valuable insights into the design trends and construction techniques of the period

This survey highlights the unique characteristics of Southern dwellings and contributes to our understanding of American architectural heritage

and balconies that characterize the houses of the region