



Don Juan Paredes Building, St. Augustine, FL, 1803-1811
This vintage photograph captures a significant building in St. Augustine, Florida, located in St. Johns County. The structure dates from 1803 to 1811, representing a vital piece of the regions architectural history. Known as the Don Juan Paredes building, it exemplifies early American colonial architecture, highlighting the influence of Spanish design in Florida.
The image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, a project dedicated to documenting the architectural heritage of the Southern United States. The survey serves as an important resource for understanding the historical context and evolution of buildings in this area.
Acquired from the estate of Frances Benjamin Johnston in 1953, this photograph is a testament to her work in preserving and showcasing the architectural landscape of the South. The building remains a significant landmark, reflecting St. Augustines rich cultural history and its role as one of the oldest cities in the U.S.

Don Juan Paredes Building, St. Augustine, FL, 1803-1811