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Agnes Scott Hall (1891) – Decatur, Georgia

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Bruce & Morgan. Agnes Scott Hall (1891). Agnes Scott College, Decatur, Georgia. — Bruce & Morgan. Agnes Scott Hall (1891). Agnes Scott College, Decatur, Georgia.¹ ²

Tower and belvedere on Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Tower and belvedere on Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Looking at the northeast corner of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Looking at the northeast corner of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Looking at the northwest corner of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Looking at the northwest corner of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Bay on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Bay on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Bay on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Bay on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Entrance of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Entrance of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Bay on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Bay on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Inscription and arch at the entrance of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Inscription and arch at the entrance of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Columns, capitals, conrbels, and marble trim at the entrance of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Columns, capitals, corbels, and marble trim at the entrance of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Capitals at the entrance of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Capitals at the entrance of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Third-floor window and terracotta trim on the tower of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Third-floor window and terracotta trim on the tower of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Fourth-floor windows on the tower of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Fourth-floor windows on the tower of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Weather vane and shingles on the tower of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Weather vane and shingles on the tower of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Parapet, eaves, brackets, and terracotta stringcourses on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Parapet, eaves, brackets, and terracotta stringcourses on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

First- and second-floor windows on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — First- and second-floor windows on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Terracotta spandrel, marble and granite stringcourses on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Terracotta spandrel, marble and granite stringcourses on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Dormered gable and blind arches with terracotta ornamentation on the facade of Agnes Scot Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Dormered gable and blind arches with terracotta ornamentation on the facade of Agnes Scot Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Roman arch on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Roman arch on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

First- and second-floor windows on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — First- and second-floor windows on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Fourth-floor arch window on the tower of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Fourth-floor arch window on the tower of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Fourth-floor arch window on the tower of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Cornice and terracotta stringcourse on Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Cornice and terracotta stringcourse on Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Arch, terracotta ornamentation, and bell on the tower of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Arch, terracotta ornamentation, and bell on the tower of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Third-floor windows on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Third-floor windows on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Cornice and terracotta stringcourse on Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Cornice and terracotta stringcourse on Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Bay on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Bay on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Porch and arches on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Porch and arches on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Second-floor window and balcony on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Second-floor window and balcony on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Brickwork and terracotta weather-molding on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Brickwork and terracotta weather-molding on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Porch columns on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Porch columns on the facade of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

East elevation of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — East elevation of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Dormer, crest, and roof finial on the east elevation of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Dormer, crest, and roof finial on the east elevation of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Turret on the northeast corner of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Turret on the northeast corner of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Palladian window on the east elevation of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Palladian window on the east elevation of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

South elevation of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — South elevation of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Dormers and windows on the south elevation of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Dormers and windows on the south elevation of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Windows and entrance on the south elevation of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Windows and entrance on the south elevation of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Dormers on the west elevation of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Dormers on the west elevation of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Turret on the northwest corner of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Turret on the northwest corner of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Finial and shingles on the northwest turret of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Finial and shingles on the northwest turret of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

Dormer and chimney on the west elevation of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — Dormer and chimney on the west elevation of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

West elevation of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia — West elevation of Agnes Scott Hall, Decatur, Georgia

References

“At The Agnes Scott.” The Atlanta Journal, June 20, 1890, p. 4. ↩︎
“The Agnes Scott Institute.” The Atlanta Constitution, July 29, 1891, p. 8. ↩︎

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