



Vintage Residence in Warrenton, NC - Mid 20th Century
This vintage photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston captures a historic residence in Warrenton, North Carolina, a town known for its rich architectural heritage. The image showcases the intricate details of the homes columns and porch, characteristic of Southern architectural styles. The surrounding shrubs add to the charm of the setting, which reflects the aesthetics of the early 20th century.
Warrenton, located in Warren County, has a history that intertwines with the evolution of American architecture. The photograph is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, a significant collection aimed at documenting the architectural landscape of the Southern United States. This particular image, dated to the mid-20th century, offers a glimpse into the architectural practices and residential designs of that era.
Frances Benjamin Johnstons work is notable for its clarity and attention to detail, making this photograph a valuable piece for those interested in historical architecture. Each image serves as a testament to the stories embedded in our past.
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Vintage Residence in Warrenton, NC - Mid 20th Century