



Historic St. Augustine, FL Stone Walls Photo, 20th Century
This vintage photograph, attributed to Frances Benjamin Johnston, captures a historical view of St. Augustine, Florida, specifically within St. Johns County. The image features stone walls that date back to the late 17th century, highlighting the architectural significance of the area. The structures were built between 1690 and 1783, showcasing the colonial influences that shaped the region.
St. Augustine is recognized as one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the United States. The stone walls in the photograph are part of the city’s rich historical tapestry, reflecting the blend of cultural influences that have characterized this unique locale. This image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, a project aimed at documenting the architectural heritage of the southern United States.
Photographed during the early 20th century and acquired from Johnstons estate in 1953, this image provides a glimpse into the past, serving as a testament to the enduring legacy of St. Augustines architecture.
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Historic St. Augustine, FL Stone Walls Photo, 20th Century
