- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- R. J. Reynolds Mansion
- Creator:
- Bubba73 (Jud McCranie)
- Date of Original:
- 2015-10-24
- Subject:
- Dwellings--Georgia--Sapelo Island
Trees--Georgia--Sapelo Island
Live oak--Georgia--Sapelo Island
Porticoes--Georgia--Sapelo Island
Columns--Georgia--Sapelo Island
Buildings--Georgia--Sapelo Island
Historic buildings--Georgia--Sapelo Island
Reynolds, R. J. (Richard Joshua), 1906-1964--Homes and haunts
Sapelo Island (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Reynolds Mansion (Sapelo Island, Ga.)
Reynolds, R. J. (Richard Joshua), 1906-1964 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, McIntosh County, Sapelo Island, 31.39745, -81.27871
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- North Carolina tobacco heir Richard J. Reynolds Jr. utilized the island as a part-time residence for thirty years, from 1934 until his death in 1964. His widow sold her holdings on Sapelo to the state of Georgia in two separate transactions in 1969 and 1976.
Photograph of the R. J. Reynolds mansion on Sapelo Island, Georgia. The sprawling white mansion features a large portico and four white columns framing the entrance. Live oaks grow in the front yard.
The North Carolina tobacco heir utilized the island as a part-time residence for thirty years, from 1934 until his death in 1964. His widow sold her holdings on Sapelo to the state of Georgia in two separate transactions in 1969 and 1976. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/geography-environment/sapelo-island/m-438/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Georgia Department of Economic Development. Please do not use any images without permission
Image from Bubba73 (Jud McCranie) - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/geography-environment/sapelo-island
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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