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Essential
Architecture- the South
Bacon's Castle, Arthur Allen
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architect
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location
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Surry County, VA. |
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date
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ca. 1656 (R,W: ca.1655) |
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Georgian
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construction
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Brick |
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type
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House |
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a: general view, photo 1954-55, R. C.
Smith (U. Penn. slide coll.).
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b: flank (U. Penn. slide coll.: gift).
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c: end wall and chimney detail, photo
1954-55, R. C. Smith (U. Penn. slide coll.).
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d: south front, photo c. 1960, D. Stillman.
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e: plan, from Fiske Kimball, Domestic
Architecture of the American Colonies and of the Early Republic (New York,
1922), fig. 20, after Donald Millar.
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f: front elevation, from Fiske Kimball,
Domestic Architecture of the American Colonies and of the Early Republic
(New York, 1922), fig. 20, after Donald Millar. |
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g: front elevation, from Fiske Kimball,
Domestic Architecture of the American Colonies and of the Early Republic
(New York, 1922), fig. 21, from a woodcut in Frank Leslie's Illustrated
Weekly. |
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links
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Special thanks to the Society of Architectural
Historians
for some of the images on this page (copyright SAH). |
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www.essential-architecture.com
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