Moravian Church, Winston-Salem NC, 1800 Vintage PhotoThis vintage photograph captures a notable architectural gem from Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. Taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston, a prominent photographer known for her work documenting early American architecture, this image features a Moravian church with its distinctive spire and steeple. The building, constructed in 1800, reflects the rich history and cultural heritage of the Moravian community in the region. Johnstons work is

This area is renowned for its picturesque waterfront

is renowned for its rich history and well-preserved Spanish colonial architecture

has become an invaluable resource for historians and architecture enthusiasts alike

This photograph not only captures a structure but also encapsulates a moment in the evolving narrative of Southern architectural history

the Baptist and Episcopal Churches

Troup County

Beautifully restored map of Matavan

Spanish moss drapes over the landscape

was erected by the Board of Provincial Elders and served as the offices of the Moravian Church

signifies the importance of estate architecture in the regions history

archival paper using a restored map of Blackstone

The Pope-Spragins House is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South