Weyanoke, VA Historic Building Photo from 1730This vintage photograph captures a historic building located in Weyanoke, Charles City County, Virginia. Dating back to 1730, the structure is a notable example of early American architecture, showcasing the design elements typical of its era. Part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, this image highlights the architectural significance of the region during a transformative period in American history. Frances Benjamin Johnston, the

which were crucial to the regions agricultural economy in the 19th century

This image is a testament to her work and provides a glimpse into the historical context of the region

was designed by architect James Dinsmore

who tragically lost his life at sea shortly after its completion

The survey aims to highlight the unique structures and historical contexts of southern architecture

this photograph serves as a significant documentation of Southern architecture

features a significant building in Mount Pleasant

archival paper using a restored version of the original map of South Acton from 1886

provides a valuable glimpse into the regions historical built environment

dating back to 1834

The structure dates back to 1782

named His Lordships Kindness