Rose Hill, Yanceyville, North Carolina, 1938, by Frances Benjamin Johnston, via Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
I like to imagine that front door as yellow.
The house still stands and continues to be owned by the Brown family, who built it in 1800.
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Nothing moves in boxwood
where gray soldiers lie.— Dave Smith, from “Winesaps“
Wow…what is that path made of…moss?
It looks sandy.
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