1760 Pre-Revolutionary House in Savannah, GA

This vintage photograph captures a pre-Revolutionary house located in Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, dating back to 1760. The image is a part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, which aimed to document significant architectural structures across the southern United States.

The house exemplifies the architectural style of its time, showcasing the distinctive features of early American residences. The photograph highlights the elegant porch and structural details that reflect the craftsmanship of that era.

Frances Benjamin Johnston, an accomplished photographer known for her work in documenting American architecture, created this image. It serves as an important historical record of Georgian architecture and the cultural heritage of Savannah.

KNOWOLs historic images connect the rich stories and imagery of our past. A statement in any room, each is printed on museum-quality paper using a restored version of the original.