- Collection:
- Historic Architecture and Landscapes of Georgia: The Hubert Bond Owens and John Linley Image Collections at the Owens Library
- Title:
- Old Emory Church (Oxford, Ga.)
- Creator:
- Linley, John
- Date of Original:
- 1977-06
- Subject:
- Capers, William, 1790-1855
Haygood, Atticus G. (Atticus Greene), 1839-1896
Candler, Warren A. (Warren Akin), 1857-1941
Greek Revival (Architecture)
European
Wood (plant material)
Churches
Religious buildings
Hospitals
Health facilities
Architecture--Georgia--Oxford
Architecture--Georgia--Newton County
Methodist church buildings - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Newton County, Oxford, 33.619, -83.86741
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Located at: Oxford College campus, Oxford, Ga.
Plain and severe one-story with balcony wood frame church on a masonry foundation, with a gabled roof and two doorways, featuring a square cupola or bell tower. Built in 1841 and dedicated by Bishop W. Capers, it was used as a Confederate Hospital from 1862-64. Wings and a stage were added by Bishop A. G. Haygood in 1878. Bishop W. A. Candler restored the church in 1932. For more information see Linley, John. The Georgia Catalog: Historic American Buildings Survey. Athens, Ga.: University of Georgia Press, c1982, p. 317.
Slide annotated:"Meth. Ch. - Oxford."
Date of structure: 1841. - Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_larc_jlc0725
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_larc_jlc0725#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_larc_jlc0725/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:
-
