1827 Historic Home in Savannah, Georgia - Architectural Deta

This vintage photograph captures a historic residence in Savannah, Georgia, built in 1827 by Mathew Lufburrow. The image showcases the architectural details of the home, including its elegant stairways and distinctive porches. The property is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, a significant collection documenting the regions historical buildings.

The house is associated with Mr. T. Heyward G. Gignilliat, highlighting its historical significance within the local community. As a prominent example of early 19th-century architecture, it reflects the design aesthetics of the time and contributes to Savannahs rich architectural heritage.

Taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston, a noted photographer, this image is part of an extensive collection that seeks to preserve the architectural history of the American South. It serves as both a visual record and a testament to the craftsmanship of its era.

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