



Falmouth, VA Historic Cabin Photo, 1953
This vintage photograph, attributed to Frances Benjamin Johnston, captures a historical cabin located in Falmouth, Stafford County, Virginia. The image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, a comprehensive collection showcasing significant architectural landmarks in the region. The cabin is situated adjacent to the Courthouse, emphasizing its historical importance within the community.
The photograph highlights the architectural details of the cabin, including its brickwork and doorways, which reflect the craftsmanship of the era. Falmouth, with its rich history dating back to the 18th century, served as a significant location during the Civil War, adding depth to the images context. This visual documentation provides insight into the architectural styles and building techniques prevalent in Virginia during that time.
Acquired from the Frances Benjamin Johnston estate in 1953, this photograph is part of a larger initiative to preserve and study Southern architecture. It serves as a valuable resource for historians and enthusiasts alike, connecting them to the stories of the past.
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Falmouth, VA Historic Cabin Photo, 1953
