Historic 1836 Architecture in La Grange, GA

This vintage photograph captures a significant architectural structure located in La Grange, Troup County, Georgia. Dating back to 1836, the building features a striking two-story portico supported by four Ionic columns, showcasing the elegance of early Southern architecture. Designed by Cullen Rodgers and constructed for Nathan Van Boddie, this wood-framed edifice stands on a brick foundation, reflecting the craftsmanship and materials typical of its era.

The image is associated with notable figures, Miss Belle Boddie and Miss Van Boddie, adding a personal history to this architectural landmark. This photograph is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, illustrating the rich architectural heritage of Georgia and the broader Southern United States.

Professionally printed on museum-quality paper, the historic image offers a glimpse into the past, making it a meaningful addition to any collection or decor.

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