- Collection:
- Historic Architecture and Landscapes of Georgia: The Hubert Bond Owens and John Linley Image Collections at the Owens Library
- Title:
- Customs House (Savannah, Ga.)
- Creator:
- Linley, John
- Date of Original:
- 1975-07
- Subject:
- United States. Bureau of Customs
Greek Revival (Architecture)
European
Granite
Acid igneous rock
Igneous rock
Rock
Cast iron
Iron alloy
Metal
Customhouses
Government office buildings
Public buildings
Architecture--Georgia--Savannah
Architecture--Georgia--Chatham County - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, 32.08354, -81.09983
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Located at: Bay and Bull Streets, Savannah, Ga.
Two-story granite building with basement and metal hipped roof, featuring a central portico with low pitched pediment supported by six granite Tower-of-the-Winds Corinthian columns. A cast iron fence surrounds the property. The cornerstone was laid in 1848 and building by the U.S. Government was complete by 1853. For more information see Linley, John. The Georgia Catalog: Historic American Buildings Survey. Athens, Ga.: University of Georgia Press, c1982, p. 326.
Slide annotated: "Customs Hse. Savannah."
Date of structure: 1850. - Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_larc_jlc0723
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_larc_jlc0723#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_larc_jlc0723/presentation/manifest.json
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: [title of image], John Linley Collection, Box 19, Owens Library, School of Environment and Design, The University of Georgia
- Extent:
- 1 slide : color
- Holding Institution:
- Owens Library
- Rights:
-
