File:Crawford-Governor Porter House, Service Building, 407 Dunlap Street, Paris, Henry County, TN HABS TENN,40-PARIS,2A- (sheet 1 of 1).tif

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HABS TENN,40-PARIS,2A- (sheet 1 of 1) - Crawford-Governor Porter House, Service Building, 407 Dunlap Street, Paris, Henry County, TN
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HABS TENN,40-PARIS,2A- (sheet 1 of 1) - Crawford-Governor Porter House, Service Building, 407 Dunlap Street, Paris, Henry County, TN
Depicted place Tennessee; Henry County; Paris
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 19 x 24 in. (B size)
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS TENN,40-PARIS,2A- (sheet 1 of 1)
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: This brick structure measures 18'-2" (north to south) x 29'-1" (east to west), plus a 5'-0" deep porch on the south side. The building has 12" thick walls with plaster interior surfaces. There are two rooms within, the one to the west measuring 8'-4" x 16'-2", that to the east measuring 18'-4" x 16'-4". The latter has a 7'-9" wide fireplace mass, the opening of which is 5'-7" wide. It has been closed up. Floors are 3 1/4" pine boards. There is no ceiling. The structure has a gable roof with the south slope extended to cover the porch. There are two chimneys, one at each end. The chimney on the west end has been attached to the exterior wall. The south side, three double-hung (6/4) windows on the north and one window (six lights) on the west. The building is 22'-5" east of the house. The original purpose of this building has not been ascertained, but it is possible that it was a slaves' quarters or kitchen, or both.
  • Survey number: HABS TN-176-A
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/tn0188.sheet.00001a
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