BINGHAM HOUSE / MIDLAWN
Built in
1882
/ Demolished in 1972-1979
Architectural style:
Neighborhood:
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- BINGHAM SCHOOL (MEBANE LOCATION) by SteveR, Wed, 01/11/2023 - 3:51pm
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- Sun, 02/05/2023 - 5:38pm by SteveR
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Built in
1882
/ Demolished in 1972-1979
Architectural style:
Neighborhood:
This structure was built in mid-1882 [1]. T.C. Oakley of Durham was the contractor [2]. It was the school president's home.
An addition to the rear of the structure was moved east of Mebane in 1943 [3]. Midlawn was demolished in the 1970s.
Circa 1905
Circa 1909
Midlawn in the background, 1909
View north, 1972
View ?, 1972
Exterior, architectural details, 1972
Front door, 1972
Architectural details, 1972
Interior, main stairs, 1972
Interior, architectural details, 1972
Interior, architectural details, 1972
(The photos from 1972 are from The Alamance Gleaner, via Phil Mace. The earlier photos are from the Bingham School catalogs of 1904-1905 and 1908-1909.)
ENDNOTES:
[1] The Alamance Gleaner, June 22, 1882 (via Phil Mace)
[2] Ibid
[3] Mebane Presbyterian Church News, Vol. X, No. 1, December 1944. Pp. 3-4.
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