Historic Architecture in Concord, NC - 20th Century

This vintage photograph, created by Frances Benjamin Johnston, captures architectural details from Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina. The image prominently features fanlights, sidelights, and intricate doors and doorways typical of the regions historical homes. Johnstons work is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, which aimed to document and preserve the architectural heritage of the region.

Concords architecture reflects a blend of styles that tell the story of its growth and development throughout the years. The detailed features in this photograph highlight the craftsmanship and design trends prevalent during the time it was taken. Such elements are essential to understanding the historical context of southern architecture.

The photograph exemplifies the artistic and historical significance of architectural photography in the early 20th century. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in North Carolinas architectural history. 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.