Taylor-Ward House, New Bern NC, Early 20th Century PhotoThis vintage photograph features the Taylor Ward House, located in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. The structure is notable for its three story brick construction, showcasing the architectural style prevalent during its period. The house is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, which sought to document significant buildings across the region. The image dates back to the early 20th century and has been referenced in

Originally

Completed in 1851

The image features notable elements such as balconies and columns

this historic structure features distinctive external chimneys and an impressive layout with the kitchen situated 90 feet from the main house

a project documenting historical architecture across the region

when the area was shaped by its lock and hardware manufacturing

this map presents Hartford in the 1860s

making this photograph a rare glimpse into the past

making it a significant piece for collectors and history enthusiasts alike

including intricate details on the porches and balconies that enhance its aesthetic appeal

as part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South

set against a backdrop of native plants