



Historic Building in Harahan, LA - 1836 Vintage Photo
This vintage photograph captures a historic building in Harahan, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, dating back to approximately 1836. The structure is notable for its classic architectural style, characterized by elegant balconies and a spacious garden, which are hallmarks of plantation homes from the antebellum period.
The image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, an initiative that documents significant architectural landmarks across the southern United States. This particular photograph, credited to Frances Benjamin Johnston, illustrates the rich architectural heritage of Louisiana, emphasizing the grandeur of its historic homes.
The Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad is also linked to this region, highlighting the economic and social dynamics of the time. This photograph not only serves as a historical record but also as a representation of Louisianas cultural landscape during the 19th century.
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.

Historic Building in Harahan, LA - 1836 Vintage Photo
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