The Hawkins-Davison Houses, Frederica, St. Simons Island, Georgia is a book written by Margaret Davis Cate. It is a comprehensive guide to the two historic houses located in Frederica, St. Simons Island, Georgia. The book provides an in-depth look at the history, architecture, and cultural significance of the Hawkins-Davison Houses.The first part of the book focuses on the Hawkins House, which was built in the early 1800s and is a prime example of the Federal style of architecture. The author provides a detailed history of ...
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The Hawkins-Davison Houses, Frederica, St. Simons Island, Georgia is a book written by Margaret Davis Cate. It is a comprehensive guide to the two historic houses located in Frederica, St. Simons Island, Georgia. The book provides an in-depth look at the history, architecture, and cultural significance of the Hawkins-Davison Houses.The first part of the book focuses on the Hawkins House, which was built in the early 1800s and is a prime example of the Federal style of architecture. The author provides a detailed history of the house and its occupants, including the Hawkins family, who were prominent members of the community.The second part of the book is devoted to the Davison House, which was built in the mid-1800s and is a prime example of the Greek Revival style of architecture. The author provides a detailed history of the house and its occupants, including the Davison family, who were also prominent members of the community.Throughout the book, the author provides numerous photographs and illustrations, as well as detailed descriptions of the architectural features of each house. She also discusses the cultural significance of these houses, including their role in the history of St. Simons Island and their importance as examples of historic architecture.Overall, The Hawkins-Davison Houses, Frederica, St. Simons Island, Georgia is an informative and engaging book that will appeal to anyone interested in historic architecture, Southern history, or the cultural heritage of St. Simons Island.Includes The Articles The Original Houses Of Frederica, Georgia And The Excavation Of The Hawkins-Davison Houses, Frederica National Monument, St. Simons Island, Georgia. The Georgia Historical Quarterly, V40, No. 3, September, 1956.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Good + Octavo, softcover, approx. 34 pp. Three pages of photographs. This is a pamphlet reprinted from The Georgia Historical Quarterly, Vol. XL, No. 3; Sept. 1956. Publication No. 2 Fort Frederica Association. Light edge wear. Very light fading along spine.
