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Item Title
LocationMain Road,
Jekyll Island, GA
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS GA-2150
Building/structure dates:
171 initial construction
Building/structure dates:
1742 demolished
National Register Number: 72000385
Significance: This house was burned by the Spanish in 1742 and belonged to Major William Horton, who assumed command of the regiment when General Oglethorpe returned to England.
Related Names
Horton, William
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer May 1958 3/4 VIEW (FRONT) FROM NORTHEAST
2. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer May 1958 3/4 VIEW (REAR) FROM SOUTHEAST
3. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer May 1958 WEST ELEVATION
4. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer May 1958 FIREPLACE & CHIMNEY (EAST ROOM)
5. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer May 1958 FIREPLACE (WEST ROOM)
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