



Historic House in Warsaw, Richmond County, VA, 18th Century
This vintage photograph captures a historic house located in Richmond County, Virginia, specifically in the Warsaw vicinity. The structure dates back to the early 18th century and is situated on land once owned by the prominent King Carter. In 1733, the property was passed to his grandson, Robert Carter, whose wife was related to notable figures of the era, including Benjamin Tasker and Anne Bladen.
The image showcases architectural elements such as doors, windows, and wooden features characteristic of colonial Virginia. It is a part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, which aims to document and preserve the architectural heritage of the region.
This photograph is credited to Frances Benjamin Johnston, a significant figure in early American photography. Acquired from the Johnston estate in 1953, it serves as a valuable record of the historical architecture in Virginia.
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Historic House in Warsaw, Richmond County, VA, 18th Century
