



Historic Building in Charlotte, NC, 1788 Photography
This vintage photograph showcases a historic building located in Mecklenburg County, Charlotte vicinity, North Carolina. Dating back to 1788, the structure is notable for its architectural significance, captured as part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South. The image features intricate stonework, a welcoming porch, and flourishing vines that enhance its charming facade.
The photograph is credited to Frances Benjamin Johnston, whose work contributes to the documentation of early American architecture. The buildings historical context is further enriched by its inclusion in the 1941 publication The Early Architecture of North Carolina by Thomas Tileston Waterman.
As a window into the past, this image serves as an educational resource for those interested in North Carolinas architectural heritage. It reflects the craftsmanship and design aesthetics of the late 18th century, making it a valuable addition for collectors and history enthusiasts.
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Historic Building in Charlotte, NC, 1788 Photography
