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Photograph of unrestored shotgun houses lining a street in Macon, Georgia. The shotgun, a rectangular house type that is one room wide and two to four rooms deep, may have developed from a West African architectural tradition.
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Digital Library of Georgia

Keywords

  1. Architecture, Domestic
  2. Automobiles
  3. Buildings
  4. Buildings, Structures, Etc
  5. Dwellings
  6. Electric Lines
  7. Georgia
  8. Macon
  9. Macon (Ga.)
  10. Poles And Towers
  11. Porches
  12. Shotgun Houses
  13. Vans

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