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Gone: A Photographic Plea for Preservation

Photographs from Gone: A Photographic Plea for Preservation by Nell Dickerson

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House, circa 1843, Fayette County, Tennessee
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House, circa 1843, Fayette County, Tennessee
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House, circa 1860s, Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri
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Parlor, circa 1859, Bolivar County, Mississippi
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House, circa 1859, Bolivar County, Mississippi
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House, circa 1859, Restored 2010, Bolivar County, Mississippi
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This circa 1845-1850 house was photographed a year before Hurricane Katrina in Hancock County, Mississippi. Like so many old homes damaged by flood water and wind, the structure was demolished after the storm.
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The facade of Rodney Presbyterian Church in Jefferson County, Mississippi (circa 1832), still bears the scars of the Civil War today. A cannonball from the Union gunboat the USS Rattler remains lodged above the second floor windows.
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In 1928, State Highway 66 was constructed near St. Mary's Episcopal Church (circa 1857) in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, blocking public access to the antebellum building forever.
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Door, circa 1857, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
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House, circa 1861, Claiborne County, Mississippi
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1860 map of the Southern States of the United States of America
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House, circa 1843, Fayette County, Tennessee
Tags: Architecture, Civil War

Lives were not all that was lost during the Civil War. Many of the South’s grand antebellum homes that weren’t burned by Union troops were left to fall into decay.

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