- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Jekyll Island Club
- Date of Original:
- 1887/1900
- Subject:
- Buildings--Georgia--Jekyll Island
Hotels--Georgia--Jekyll Island
Turrets
Porches--Georgia--Jekyll Island
Resorts--Georgia--Jekyll Island
Hunting lodges--Georgia--Jekyll Island
Historic buildings--Georgia--Jekyll Island
Barrier islands--Georgia
Jekyll Island Club (Jekyll Island, Ga.)
Jekyll Island (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Architecture, Victorian--Georgia--Jekyll Island - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Glynn County, Jekyll Island, 31.07021, -81.42272
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The Jekyll Island Club, a hunting club and resort for wealthy northeastern businessmen, was completed in 1887. The club closed during World War II and today is part of the Jekyll Island State Park.
Photograph of the Jekyll Island Club, a hunting club and resort for wealthy northeastern businessmen on Jekyll Island, Georgia. The multistory Victorian structure features a tall round turret rising from the front apex of the hotel. Several porches and verandas extend from the first floor. Completed in 1887, the club closed during World War II and today is part of the Jekyll Island State Park. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/glynn-county/m-5576/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Jekyll Island Museum
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/glynn-county
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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