1953 Vintage Photo of Reverend Saunders Home, Town Creek, ALThis vintage photograph from 1953 captures a two story brick structure with a basement, located in Town Creek, Lawrence County, Alabama. Built in 1821 by Reverend Turner Saunders, the building features a loggia that connects the first floor to a metal roof, showcasing the architectural style of the early 19th century. The image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, which aimed to document significant architectural sites

Each historic image from KNOWOL captures the rich stories and imagery of our past

and inset vignettes

Historic map of Middleboro

and the broad mountain valley that frames the settlement

hiked its ridges

upward-looking vantage that sets the figures against a vast open sky

reflecting the architectural style of the period

and public schools

Beautiful hand colored view of Elmira

Notable landmarks shown on the map include Onset Bay Grove itself and the Metropolitan House

archival paper using a restored map of St

the bridges and steamboats along the Cumberland River