In the late 1940s, a 30-something Furlow Gatewood started renovating a carriage house on his family’s property in Americus, Georgia. After decades living in New York and dealing in antiques, ...

In the late 1940s, a 30-something Furlow Gatewood started renovating a carriage house on his family’s property in Americus, Georgia. After decades living in New York and dealing in antiques ...

For some people, one is just not enough. Furlow Gatewood, after inheriting a carriage house, subsequently kept on adding other buildings to his Americus, Ga., compound -- which he would decorate ...