- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Sylvania Courthouse, ca. 1900
- Creator:
- Boston Public Library
- Date of Original:
- 1930/1945
- Subject:
- Courthouses--Georgia--Sylvania
Public buildings--Georgia--Sylvania
Real photo postcards--Georgia--Sylvania
Towers--Georgia--Sylvania
Buildings--Georgia--Sylvania
Sylvania (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc. - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Screven County, Sylvania, 32.75044, -81.63678
- Medium:
- picture postcards
black-and-white photographs - Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- An early-twentieth-century postcard, date issued 1930-1945, depicts the Screven County Courthouse in Sylvania. This courthouse was built in 1897 to replace one that burned in a citywide fire that same year, and served the county until 1963.
This image depicting the Screven County Courthouse in Sylvania, Georgia, is from an early-twentieth-century postcard (1930-1945). This courthouse was built in 1897 to replace one that burned in a citywide fire that same year, and it served the county until 1963. It is a multi-story brick structure with a tower rising from the front of the building. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/sylvania/m-9999/
- Digital Object URL:
- https://www.flickr.com/photos/boston_public_library/8342826119/in/photolist-dHeaxD-nuwh2-nuwh6
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Carl Vinson Institute of Government, University of Georgia
Image from Boston Public Library - Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/sylvania
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- Digital Library of Georgia
- Rights:
-