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ANTIQUE DUG CIVIL WAR ERA BINGHAM SCHOOL COAT BUTTON RELIC North Carolina

$ 6.86

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Material: Brass
  • Shape: Round
  • Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Type: Shank Buttons
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Condition: Used

    Description

    ANTIQUE DUG CIVIL WAR ERA BINGHAM SCHOOL NORTH CAROLINA COAT BUTTON RELIC.  Age/wear/ground action.
    Bingham School
    is a historic
    school
    complex located at
    Oaks
    ,
    Orange County, North Carolina
    . The complex includes a large, expansive, multi-stage headmaster's house, a contemporary
    smokehouse
    and well house. The oldest section of the house is a log structure that forms the rear ell and dates to the early 19th century. Attached to it is a frame addition. The front section of the house, is a two-story
    Greek Revival
    style, three bay by two bay, frame block dated to about 1845. The rear of the house features a colonnaded porch with
    Doric order
    columns that carries along the rear of the two-story section and the front of the ell. The school operated at this location from about 1845 to near the end of the
    American Civil War
    .
    [2]
    It was listed on the
    National Register of Historic Places
    in 1978.
    [1]