Historic Building in Columbus, GA (1855-1860) PhotoThis vintage photograph, taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston, captures a historic building located in Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia. Constructed between 1855 and 1860, this structure showcases distinctive architectural features, including elegant curved double exterior stairs and intricate ironwork. Over time, the building has been repurposed into four apartments, demonstrating its adaptability and enduring significance within the community.

providing shade and shelter from the elements

lending a unique character to its design

serving both practical and ornamental purposes

played a significant role in documenting American architecture

captures an important aspect of St

and the many private residences labeled in the reference key

this image was also published in The Early Architecture of Georgia by Frederick Doveton Nichols in 1957

archival paper using a restored version of the original map of College Point from 1876

a prominent British cotton factor

it reflects the design aesthetics of the time and contributes to Savannahs rich architectural heritage

indicating its significance within the local religious community

the railroad running through town