



Lion House, Columbus, GA - Vintage Architecture 1830
The vintage photograph captures the Lion House, located in Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia. Constructed around 1830, this two-story building features a brick foundation and walls, showcasing architectural elements typical of the era. The presence of columns and a balcony, likely a restoration or addition, adds character to the structure, reflecting the design trends of early American architecture.
The Lion House is a significant example of antebellum architecture in the South. Its detailed capitals and overall structure provide insights into the craftsmanship and aesthetic values of the period. This image forms part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, an important collection documenting historical buildings across the region.
Photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston, the image is part of a larger narrative concerning the architectural heritage of Columbus and the state of Georgia. The photograph serves as a historical document that connects viewers to the rich legacy of American architecture.
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.

Lion House, Columbus, GA - Vintage Architecture 1830
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