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Colquitt Theatre, Circa 1943, Moultrie
This Art Deco landmark now serves as the senior citizens center. Built by Charlie Powell and remodeled after burning in 1956, it’s one of the most visually appealing theatres in South Georgia and is...
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Bank Ruins, Berlin
Polly C. Peek notes that this was a bank in the early 1900s. I first thought it may have been a store, with the murals on the side, but this raises an interesting facet of its evolution.
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Roberts Grocery, Berlin
This also served as the Berlin Post Office for many years. Thanks to Gary Dortch for the identification.
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Futch House, Ellenton
Ellenton is a very small town, focused completely on agriculture. This old house was a nice architectural diversion, in surprisingly good condition. Thanks to Lynda Tillman for the identification.
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Indian Creek Primitive Baptist Church, 1959, Colquitt County
Indian Creek Primitive Baptist was constituted in 1895.
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Folk Victorian Farmhouse, 1903, Hartsfield
The date the house was built is visible in the scrollwork on the front eave.
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Calhoun Store, Crosland
Lewis Gean Nipper writes: This was my Great grandfather’s store (John Daniel Calhoun). He was the mayor of Crosland and a merchant. There was a railroad track behind the store. It has been gone for a...
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General Store, Crosland
This is one of three stores I photographed in Crosland in 2008. Two remain, including this one, but the owners have painted it solid gray, even the awnings. I’m amazed that Crosland was such a busy...
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Georgian Cottage, Colquitt County
I photographed this in 2009, somewhere on the Crosland-Scooterville Road. I’m not sure if it was in Colquitt or Worth County nor if it’s still standing.
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Leon’s TV Service, Moultrie
The television and VCR repairman is certainly a vanishing occupation, if it’s not gone already. I made this shot in 2008. A sign just inside the entryway noted that Leon was an authorized Sylvania...
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