Wilkes County, GA Architecture - Vintage Photo 1900sThis vintage photograph captures a notable architectural example from Wilkes County, Georgia. The image, attributed to Frances Benjamin Johnston, showcases traditional Southern features such as prominent porches, distinctive chimneys, and clapboard siding. These elements reflect the regions historical building styles prevalent in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Taken as part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, this image

Frances Benjamin Johnston captured this historical photograph in Mobile

The image features a charming balcony adorned with intricate hand railings

This vintage photograph captures the Elks Club

• 16" x 20" framed print

riverfront docks

were common in historic southern estates

planned street grid

a project aimed at documenting significant architectural works across the southern United States

along with the residences and many of the historic roads that shaped daily life around Hazardville in the 1880s

and doorways that reflect the design aesthetics of the early 20th century

These elements reflect the craftsmanship and design sensibilities of early Southern architecture

the green hills above town