- Collection:
- Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey
- Title:
- Carter-Evans House, 603 South Harris Street, Sandersville, Washington County, GA
- Creator:
- Historic American Buildings Survey
- Contributor to Resource:
- Warthen, Thomas Jefferson,
KDA, Inc., Atlanta, contractor
Calloway, Deborah, transmitter
Salmon, F Martin, historian - Date of Original:
- 1933/9999
- Subject:
- Sandersville (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
houses - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Washington County, Sandersville, 32.98154, -82.81014
- Medium:
- photographs
field notes - Type:
- Still Image
Text - Description:
- Photo(s): 7 | Data Page(s): 7 | Photo Caption Page(s): 1
Significance: Probably one of the earlier houses constructed in Sandersville, Georgia and is an example of the surviving Greek Revival Architectural Style used in the era. Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederacy, was once a guest in the house and it served as Headquarters for Confederate Joseph Wheeler in 1864.
Survey number: HABS GA-2365
Building/structure dates: 1850 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1940 Subsequent Work - Local Identifier:
- HABS GA-2365
- Metadata URL:
- http://www.loc.gov/item/ga0927/
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html
- Original Collection:
- Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
- Holding Institution:
- Library of Congress
- Rights:
-
