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Category: Gothic Revival

  • Emory Presbyterian Church (1949) – Atlanta

    Sayward, Williams & Logan. Emory Presbyterian Church (1949). Druid Hills, Atlanta.
    Sayward, Williams & Logan. Emory Presbyterian Church (1949). Druid Hills, Atlanta.1 2 3 4
    Windows on the east facade of Emory Presbyterian Church
    Windows on the east facade of Emory Presbyterian Church
    Window on the south facade of Emory Presbyterian Church
    Window on the south facade of Emory Presbyterian Church
    Pinnacle on the south facade of Emory Presbyterian Church
    Pinnacle on the south facade of Emory Presbyterian Church
    Ornamented window spandrel on the south facade of Emory Presbyterian Church
    Ornamented window spandrel on the south facade of Emory Presbyterian Church
    Looking through the porch windows of Emory Presbyterian Church
    Looking through the porch windows of Emory Presbyterian Church
    Porch gable on the east facade of Emory Presbyterian Church
    Porch gable on the east facade of Emory Presbyterian Church
    Window on the east facade of Emory Presbyterian Church
    Window on the east facade of Emory Presbyterian Church
    Ornamentation over a door on the east elevation of Emory Presbyterian Church
    Ornamentation over a door on the east elevation of Emory Presbyterian Church
    Porch on the east facade of Emory Presbyterian Church
    Porch on the east facade of Emory Presbyterian Church
    Inscription over the window on the south facade of Emory Presbyterian Church
    Inscription over the window on the south facade of Emory Presbyterian Church
    Window on the south facade of Emory Presbyterian Church
    Window on the south facade of Emory Presbyterian Church

    References

    1. “Church Services”. The Atlanta Constitution, October 22, 1949, p. 9. ↩︎
    2. “Church at Emory Gets Own Building”. The Atlanta Journal, October 22, 1949, p. 5. ↩︎
    3. National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Emory Grove Historic District ↩︎
    4. “Maj. Williams Joins Firm of Architects Here”. The Atlanta Constitution, February 24, 1946, p. 11-A. ↩︎

  • Sacred Heart Catholic Church (1885) – Abbeville, South Carolina

    E. Fogette. Sacred Heart Catholic Church (1885). Abbeville, South Carolina.
    E. Fogette. Sacred Heart Catholic Church (1885). Abbeville, South Carolina.1 2
    Transept on the southeast elevation of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Abbeville, South Carolina
    Transept on the southeast elevation of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Abbeville, South Carolina
    Turret on Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Abbeville, South Carolina
    Turret on Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Abbeville, South Carolina
    Windows on the southeast elevation of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Abbeville, South Carolina
    Windows on the southeast elevation of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Abbeville, South Carolina
    Rose window on the southwest facade of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Abbeville, South Carolina
    Rose window on the southwest facade of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Abbeville, South Carolina
    Transept window and buttress on the southeast elevation of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Abbeville, South Carolina
    Transept window and buttress on the southeast elevation of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Abbeville, South Carolina
    Gable on the facade of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Abbeville, South Carolina
    Gable on the facade of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Abbeville, South Carolina
    Kneelered gable on the facade of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Abbeville, South Carolina
    Kneelered gable on the facade of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Abbeville, South Carolina
    Turret windows on the facade of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Abbeville, South Carolina
    Turret windows on the facade of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Abbeville, South Carolina
    Windows on the facade of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Abbeville, South Carolina
    Windows on the facade of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Abbeville, South Carolina
    Steeple on Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Abbeville, South Carolina
    Steeple on Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Abbeville, South Carolina

    References

    1. “New Church.” Abbeville Press and Banner (Abbeville, South Carolina), March 11, 1885, p. 3. ↩︎
    2. “The Dedication.” Abbeville Press and Banner (Abbeville, South Carolina), October 28, 1885, p. 6. ↩︎

  • C. Howard Candler Residence, “Callanwolde” (1921) – Atlanta

    Henry Hornbostel. C. Howard Candler Residence, "Callanwolde" (1921). Druid Hills, Atlanta.    
    Henry Hornbostel. C. Howard Candler Residence, “Callanwolde” (1921). Druid Hills, Atlanta.1 2 3 4 5
    Gable and chimney on the facade of Callanwolde, Atlanta
    Gable and chimney on the facade of Callanwolde, Atlanta
    Second-floor windows and half-timbering on the facade of Callanwolde, Atlanta
    Second-floor windows and half-timbering on the facade of Callanwolde, Atlanta
    Chimney and barge-board on the facade of Callanwolde, Atlanta
    Chimney and barge-board on the facade of Callanwolde, Atlanta
    Front entrance of Callanwolde, Atlanta
    Front entrance of Callanwolde, Atlanta
    Half-timbering and strapwork ornament on the facade of Callanwolde, Atlanta
    Half-timbering and strapwork ornament on the facade of Callanwolde, Atlanta
    Second-floor windows and balcony on the facade of Callanwolde, Atlanta
    Second-floor windows and balcony on the facade of Callanwolde, Atlanta
    Southwest elevation of Callanwolde, Atlanta
    Southwest elevation of Callanwolde, Atlanta
    Looking at Callanwolde from the west
    Looking at Callanwolde from the west
    Triple window on the northwest elevation of Callanwolde, Atlanta
    Triple window on the northwest elevation of Callanwolde, Atlanta
    Gable and oriel window on the northwest elevation of Callanwolde, Atlanta
    Gable and oriel window on the northwest elevation of Callanwolde, Atlanta
    First-floor windows and patio on the southwest elevation of Callanwolde, Atlanta
    First-floor windows and patio on the southwest elevation of Callanwolde, Atlanta
    Strapwork ornament on the southwest elevation of Callanwolde, Atlanta
    Strapwork ornament on the southwest elevation of Callanwolde, Atlanta

    References

    1. National Register of Historic Places Inventory – Nomination Form: Callanwolde ↩︎
    2. “Joseph Habersham Chapter to Meet”. The Atlanta Journal, December 7, 1919, p. G5. ↩︎
    3. “Folks, Facts and Fables”. The Atlanta Journal, April 13, 1921, p. 11. ↩︎
    4. “Druid Hills Lot” (advertisement). The Atlanta Journal, May 25, 1921, p. 23. ↩︎
    5. Faith, Boyce. “A House Of Pink Marble”. The Atlanta Journal Magazine, July 2, 1922, p. 10. ↩︎

  • Second Presbyterian Church (1910) – Greenville, South Carolina

    Charles Edward Choate. Second Presbyterian Church (1910). Greenville, South Carolina.
    Charles Edward Choate. Second Presbyterian Church (1910). Greenville, South Carolina.1 2 3
    Steeple on Second Presbyterian Church, Greenville, South Carolina
    Steeple on Second Presbyterian Church, Greenville, South Carolina
    Looking at Second Presbyterian Church from the southeast
    Looking at Second Presbyterian Church from the southeast
    Window on the east facade of Second Presbyterian Church, Greenville, South Carolina
    Window on the east facade of Second Presbyterian Church, Greenville, South Carolina
    Terracotta dripstone over the east entrance of Second Presbyterian Church, Greenville, South Carolina
    Terracotta dripstone over the east entrance of Second Presbyterian Church, Greenville, South Carolina
    South facade of Second Presbyterian Church, Greenville, South Carolina
    South facade of Second Presbyterian Church, Greenville, South Carolina
    Blind arch and terracotta ornamentation on the east facade of Second Presbyterian Church, Greenville, South Carolina
    Blind arch and terracotta ornamentation on the east facade of Second Presbyterian Church, Greenville, South Carolina
    Pinnacle on Second Presbyterian Church, Greenville, South Carolina
    Pinnacle on Second Presbyterian Church, Greenville, South Carolina

    References

    1. “$90,000 To Be Spent In Church Building”. The Atlanta Journal, May 17, 1910, p. 6. ↩︎
    2. “Churches.” The Greenville Daily News (Greenville, South Carolina), June 12, 1910, p. 6. ↩︎
    3. “Initiatory Services”. The Greenville Daily News (Greenville, South Carolina), June 16, 1910, p. 8. ↩︎

  • The Priest’s House (1884) – Atlanta

    E.G. Lind. The Priest's House at Catholic Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (1884). Atlanta.
    E.G. Lind. The Priest’s House at Catholic Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (1884). Atlanta.1 2 3 4 5
    Front porch and entrance of The Priest's House
    Front porch and entrance of The Priest’s House
    First-floor windows on the facade of The Priest's House
    First-floor windows on the facade of The Priest’s House
    Second-floor window on the facade of The Priest's House
    Second-floor window on the facade of The Priest’s House
    Terracotta stringcourse on the facade of The Priest's House
    Terracotta stringcourse on the facade of The Priest’s House
    Attic window on the facade of The Priest's House
    Attic window on the facade of The Priest’s House
    Brackets on the facade of The Priest's House
    Brackets on the facade of The Priest’s House
    West elevation of The Priest's House
    West elevation of The Priest’s House

    References

    1. Belfoure, Charles. Edmund G. Lind: Anglo-American Architect of Baltimore and the South. Baltimore, Maryland: The Baltimore Architectural Foundation (2009). ↩︎
    2. “Notice to Builders & Contractors”. The Atlanta Constitution, June 25, 1884, p. 5. ↩︎
    3. “Building Bits.” The Atlanta Constitution, May 30, 1884, p. 7. ↩︎
    4. “The Priest’s House”. The Atlanta Constitution, November 9, 1884, p. 9. ↩︎
    5. “A Brilliant Occasion.” The Atlanta Constitution, November 12, 1884, p. 7. ↩︎

  • Jackson Square Library (1887) – New York

    Richard Morris Hunt. Jackson Square Library (1887). Greenwich Village, New York.
    Richard Morris Hunt. Jackson Square Library (1887). Greenwich Village, New York.1 2

    References

    1. “Given By a Millionaire”. The World (New York), July 5, 1888, p. 1. ↩︎
    2. Renovating: A Strange House and Its Strange Story ↩︎