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Beautiful Cathedral in Savannah
I was pretty much speechless walking through this place! The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Savannah, Georgia was built in the late 1870s, but was destroyed by fire in 1898. They quickly rebuilt and the current structure was completed in 1900. It’s still an active place of worship and is the seat of
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Evans House Began as Log Cabin
The Evans House was built in 1845 as a small log cabin. The original log house was used as a kitchen – separate from the main house and was moved near the spring house to build an addition around 1900. It was in the original Evans family from its build date until the 1990s. The
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Historic Victorian Nashville Home
This is the John Wesley Work III home in Nashville, Tennessee. Circa 1899, this Victorian house was home to one of Nashville’s greatest African-American teachers and composers. John Wesley Work III directed the Fisk University Jubilee Singers and composed more than 100 songs and was the writer of one of my favorites – “Go Tell
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Dreamy Church in St Simons Island
This is the incredibly dreamy Christ Episcopal Church on St. Simons Island, Georgia. This church started as a mission in 1736. The first building was erected in 1820. Fun fact – In 1840, parishioners discovered a beehive in the church’s steeple. To raise money for repairs to their building, they collected and sold the honey!
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Beautiful Murfreesboro Tudor
Tudor alert! I have always loved this tudor revival on Main Street in Murfreesboro. Circa 1925 and contributes to the East Main Street Historic District.
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Murdoch House has Come a Long Way
The Murdoch House – circa 1880 in Jackson, Tennessee. This one is a beautiful Main Street home! For several years when I was growing up, the entire street would be decorated and lit for Christmas and it was a treat to drive through and see all the lights. Believe it or not, this house sold
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Historic Savannah Mansion
This Queen Anne Victorian underwent major restorations in recent years and was awarded the Historic Savannah Foundation Award for excellence in preservation. It has 3 sprawling stories with the 3rd including a state-of-the-art theater and billiards room! The original carriage house is still on property as well. It’s now a premier wedding destination and a
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Abandoned Somewhere in Tennessee
Little old farmhouses are pretty old places too. Country enough to have a screen door, but with a bit of fancy in that middle gable!
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One of Spring Hill’s Oldest
This bright and sunny home is the Dr Gorham Wing House in Spring Hill. It was built around 1825 and is perhaps one of the oldest homes still standing in the city of Spring Hill. It’s sometimes referred to as “The Doctor’s Shoppe” since Gorham Wing was a doctor in the community. He died in
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Adorable 1940s Huntsville Cottage
How adorable is this little home?! The Miller-Buchanan House – built in 1940. It’s located in the Five Points Historic District in Huntsville.
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