- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Meriwether Inn
- Date of Original:
- 1708/2022
- Subject:
- Hotels--Georgia--Warm Springs
Porches--Georgia--Warm Springs
Pine--Georgia--Warm Springs
Trees--Georgia--Warm Springs
Resorts--Georgia--Warm Springs
Buildings--Georgia--Warm Springs
Roosevelt Warm Springs Foundation
Historic buildings--Georgia--Warm Springs
Architecture, Victorian--Georgia--Warm Springs
Warm Springs (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc. - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Meriwether County, Warm Springs, 32.89041, -84.68104
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The Meriwether Inn, a Victorian hotel built in 1869, dominated the resort grounds when Franklin D. Roosevelt first visited Warm Springs in 1924. Early patients of the Warm Springs Foundation stayed in the inn and a number of cottages scattered across the grounds.
Photograph of the Meriwether Inn, a Victorian hotel built in 1869 in Warm Springs, Georgia. The large asymmetrical three-story structure includes a single-story wrap-around porch and individual porches and balconies extending from the upper floors. Tall pines grow in the yard surrounding the hotel.
This hotel dominated the resort grounds when Franklin D. Roosevelt first visited Warm Springs in 1924. Early patients of the Warm Springs Foundation stayed in the inn and a number of cottages scattered across the grounds. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/meriwether-county/m-1439/
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/meriwether-county
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/warm-springs
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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