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Antebellum Homes of Georgia, Hardcover/David King Gleason - LSU Press


Antebellum Homes of Georgia, Hardcover/David King Gleason
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Description From the stately Gothic Revival and Regency-style houses of Savannah to the majestic, multicolumned plantation Homes that punctuate rolling farmlands throughout the state, David King Gleason presents a splendid pictorial record of Georgia\'s fines pre-Civil War residences.
The book begins with the town houses of Savannah, which include such landmark residences as the Andrew Low House, built in 1848 in the style of an early Victorian Renaissance villa, and the imposing Gree-Heldrim House, a Gothic Revival mansion that was the most expensive house built in Savannah prior to the Civil War.
His other books include Plantation Homes of Louisiana and the Natchez Area, Virginia Plantation Homes, Over New Orleans, Over Boston, Over Miami, and Atlanta..
About the Author David King Gleason was a photographer who lived and worked in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Captions provide brief histories of the houses and their owners as weel as notes on construction and outstanding architectural details.
In addition to exterior photographs, Antebellum Homes of Georgia contains a number of interior views as well as aerial photographs that show the relationship between the houses and their environs: outbuildings, formal gardens, and recd clay fields that were once white with cotton.
Other houses in this part of Georgia are valley View, which overlooks the Etowah River, west of Cartersville; the Archibald Howell House, near downtown Marietta
Lovejoy, in Clayton Country
The oaks, in the vicinity of LaGrange; and Greenwood and Pebble Hill, near Thomasville.
In all, Gleason captures more than one hundred of Georgia\'s most beautiful Antebellum homes, including many lesser-known houses.
The Gordon-Lee House, constructed in 1847, was headquarters fro the Union army during the battle of chickamauga.
Houses photographed along the Plantation Trail, from Athens to Macon, include the white-columned President\'s House, home since 1949 to the presidents of the University of Georgia; the Howell Cobb House, in Athens
Whitehall, in Covington
Glan Mary, in Sparta; and the Woodruff House, in Macon.
Gleason devotes considerable attention to the Homes of the western side of the state, from Chickamauga to Thomasville.
A one-and-a-half story farmhouse built in the style of a West India cottage, it is being restored to reflect the period of the early 1800s.
Farther to the interior, in the area around Augusta, are such Homes as Fruitlands, now the clubhouse of the Augusta national Golf Club
Meadow Garden
Ware\'s Folly; and Montrose, built in 1849 and one of the Loveliest Greek Revival houses in the area.
Wild Heron, located just south of Savannah on the Little Ogeechee River, is the oldest plantation house still standing in Georgia.
Description From the stately Gothic Revival and Regency-style houses of Savannah to the majestic, multicolumned plantation Homes that punctuate rolling farmlands throughout the state, David King Gleason presents a splendid pictorial record of Georgia\'s fines pre-Civil War residences.
The book begins with the town houses of Savannah, which include such landmark residences as the Andrew Low House, built in 1848 in the style of an early Victorian Renaissance villa, and the imposing Gree-Heldrim House, a Gothic Revival mansion that was the most expensive house built in Savannah prior to the Civil War


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