- Collection:
- Historic Architecture and Landscapes of Georgia: The Hubert Bond Owens and John Linley Image Collections at the Owens Library
- Title:
- Kolb House (Kennesaw Mountain Park, Ga.)
- Creator:
- Linley, John
- Date of Original:
- 1980-05
- Subject:
- Kolb, Peter Valentine
Vernacular architecture
Wood (plant material)
Brick
Stone
Rock
Log houses
Dwellings
Houses
Historic sites
Sites
Architecture--Georgia--Kennesaw
Architecture--Georgia--Cobb County - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Cobb County, Kennesaw, 34.02343, -84.61549
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Located at: Powder Springs Road, southwest of intersection with Cheatham Hill Road and Calloway Road, Kennesaw Mountain Park, Ga.
Slide annotated: "Kennesaw Mountain Park, Dog trot - restored to 1865"
Single story log cabin built of squared hewn logs on a stone pier foundation. Originally a dog-trot cabin until the breezeway was closed off and fitted with a Greek Revival style door frame, with sidelights and transom. The cabin is rectangular, with 2 rooms on each side and an attic overhead, beneath the gable roof. The cabin features four brick end chimneys and a stone stoop.
Several additions; restored to approximately 1864 condition by the National Park Service in 1963. Part of the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, which preserves and interprets the region where Federal forces, led by Gen. William Sherman, clashed with Confederate forces.
Slide annotated: "dogtrop - restored"
Date of structure: 1836. - Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_larc_jlc0426
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_larc_jlc0426#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_larc_jlc0426/presentation/manifest.json
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: [title of image], John Linley, Box 19
- Extent:
- 1 slide : color
- Holding Institution:
- Owens Library
- Rights:
-
