



Historic Dwelling in Richmond, VA - 1730 Architecture
This vintage photograph captures a historic dwelling located in Warsaw, Richmond County, Virginia, dating back to 1730. Constructed by Landon Carter, the building is noted for its impressive architectural details, including superbly paneled interiors and striking brickwork. The design features elegant columns and a prominent portico, showcasing the craftsmanship of the period.
The image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, a significant collection that documents the architectural heritage of the region. The survey underscores the importance of preserving such structures, which offer insights into the early American colonial lifestyle and architectural practices.
This photograph serves as a valuable educational resource for those interested in Virginias history and architecture. It highlights the enduring legacy of early American builders and their contributions to the cultural landscape of the United States. The image is sourced from the Frances Benjamin Johnston estate and is preserved in the Library of Congress.

Historic Dwelling in Richmond, VA - 1730 Architecture