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Jaudon-Bragg-Snelling Farm, House, North side of GA State Route 21, Springfield

Jaudon-Bragg-Snelling Farm, House, North side of GA State Route 21, Springfield, Effingham County, GA. Surveyed as HABS GA-2298-A, with a 300-word written history.

From the record

“The Jaudon-Bragg-Snelling Farm is historically significant in the area of agriculture as representative of Southern rural farming methods, and architecture as representative of the saddlebag house type.”

Written record, HABS GA-2298-A survey. Machine-read text.

Surveyed by the federal HABS program as HABS GA-2298-A · the record runs 300 words · one of 6 surveyed structures published for this county.

Sources: the survey record at the Library of Congress

Significance

123 words

Source document Quoted word for word from HABS GA-2298-A. Not written, edited or summarised by this site.

The Jaudon-Bragg-Snelling Farm is historically significant in the area of agriculture as representative of Southern rural farming methods, and architecture as representative of the saddlebag house type. Description: The house is a ca. saddlebag type house with a side-gable metal roof and a central interior chimney. It has asbestos siding, a front porch with a dropped hipped roof, and six-over-six double-hung sash windows. The interior features original mantels and paneled doors. History: Henry Jaudon built the house on a 100 acre tract. The house was later sold to Watson Bragg, who lived on the property from about to the early On twenty acres of the property, he farmed com and cotton. The house is now owned and occupied by Charles and Joyce Snelling.

Written history

77 words

Source document Quoted word for word from HABS GA-2298-A. Not written, edited or summarised by this site.

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In context

Springfield, Georgia The place record: every map, photograph and survey of this town.
Effingham County, Georgia 45 topographic sheets across the county.
Library of Congress record The original filed report as the survey filed it.

Also surveyed in Springfield

4 records

The federal surveyors worked through Springfield building by building. These are the other structures they measured and filed a report on, longest report first.

SheetStructure SurveyReport
Jaudon-Bragg-Snelling FarmHABS GA-2298366 words
Jaudon-Bragg-Snelling FarmHABS GA-2298-B286 words
Jaudon-Bragg-Snelling FarmHABS GA-2298-C41 words
Jaudon-Bragg-Snelling FarmHABS GA-2298-D40 words

Provenance

  • Written history. Quoted verbatim from HABS GA-2298-A. United States federal work, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Text capture. Machine-read from the scanned typescript filed with the survey, so spelling and spacing follow the original page.
  • How this page is made. Documentary passages are quoted from the linked federal record; page labels and counts are clearly marked as site presentation or calculations.