



                  Hunt-Hamilton House, Williamsboro NC, 1790-1810 History 
                
This vintage photograph features the Hunt-Hamilton House, located in Williamsboro, Vance County, North Carolina. Constructed between 1790 and 1810, this historic structure is a notable example of early architecture in the region. The houses design reflects the style and craftsmanship of the period, showcasing the significance of domestic architecture in the American South.
The image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, a comprehensive collection documenting architectural heritage across various Southern states. It was published in Thomas Tileston Watermans book, The Early Architecture of North Carolina, in 1941, highlighting the houses historical importance.
Originally part of Frances Benjamin Johnstons estate, this photograph was acquired in 1953 and is preserved in the Library of Congress. It serves as a valuable record of North Carolinas architectural history, capturing the essence of a bygone era.
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Hunt-Hamilton House, Williamsboro NC, 1790-1810 History
