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Home > Context > Property Types > Outbuildings > Significance Outbuildings (2.2)Significance (2.2.2)The outbuildings of Elizabeth City are significant not only because they were important to the material comfort and health of the residents, but as reflections of improving methods of household management throughout the period of significance. Stables and carriage houses are significant because they reflect the pre-1910 reliance on the horse for transportation, and garages are significant as manifestations of the increasing importance of the automobile in transportation. |