William Gibbons Preston Architecture Photos |
William Gibbons Preston (1844-1910), a Boston architect, designed some of Savannah, Georgia's most impressive Romanesque buildings, including the Cotton Exchange. His Boston buildings include Mechanic's Hall & Boston University Law School. |
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| See also: Savannah, GA, Architects & Architecture |
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| Savannah Cotton Exchange (1886) (aka Freemasons Hall). Savannah, GA. Architect: William Gibbons Preston. | Savannah Cotton Exchange building with winged-lion fountain surrounded by cast iron fence. Savannah, GA | Savannah Cotton Exchange. Savannah, GA | Terracotta pediment & cupola of Savannah Cotton Exchange. Savannah, GA |
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| Portal detail of Savannah Cotton Exchange. Savannah, GA | Terracotta details of Savannah Cotton Exchange. Savannah, GA | Savannah Cotton Exchange (1872) seal over door where this important commodity was traded. Savannah, GA | Former Chatham County Courthouse (1889) now administrative center on Wright Square. Savannah, GA Style: Richardsonian Romanesque. Architect: William Gibbons Preston. |
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| Chatham County Courthouse sign. Savannah, GA | Clock tower detail of old Chatham County Courthouse. Savannah, GA | Arched portal of Chatham County Courthouse. Savannah, GA | Arched window & terra-cotta detail of Chatham County Courthouse. Savannah, GA |
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| Independent Presbyterian Church (1891) between Wright & Chippewa Squares. Savannah, GA Architect: William Gibbons Preston. | Steeple of Independent Presbyterian Church where Woodrow Wilson was married. Savannah, GA | Poetter Hall (1892) (342 Bull St. on Madison Square) (former Savannah Volunteer Guards Armory, now a SCAD campus building). Savannah, GA Style: Romanesque Revival. Architect: William Gibbons Preston. |
All photos on this page are originals by & copyrighted by Jim Steinhart. All rights reserved. Permission required to use. |