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 |  Swamp Shack | Modern Home | Wilmington North CarolinaThe "Swamp Shack" is located in a 100 year flood plain along Bernard's Creek in Wilmington, North Carolina. The residence and semi-detached office space is elevated above the ground plain on wood pilings to avoid potential flooding and to take advantage of views across an ancient cypress swamp. |  Swamp Shack | Modern Home | Wilmington North CarolinaThe "Swamp Shack" is located in a 100 year flood plain along Bernard's Creek in Wilmington, North Carolina. The residence and semi-detached office space is elevated above the ground plain on wood pilings to avoid potential flooding and to take advantage of views across an ancient cypress swamp. |
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 Swamp Shack | Modern Home | Wilmington North CarolinaThe "Swamp Shack" is located in a 100 year flood plain along Bernard's Creek in Wilmington, North Carolina. The residence and semi-detached office space is elevated above the ground plain on wood pilings to avoid potential flooding and to take advantage of views across an ancient cypress swamp. |  Swamp Shack | Modern Home | Wilmington North CarolinaThe "Swamp Shack" is located in a 100 year flood plain along Bernard's Creek in Wilmington, North Carolina. The residence and semi-detached office space is elevated above the ground plain on wood pilings to avoid potential flooding and to take advantage of views across an ancient cypress swamp. |  Swamp Shack | Modern Home | Wilmington North CarolinaThe "Swamp Shack" is located in a 100 year flood plain along Bernard's Creek in Wilmington, North Carolina. The residence and semi-detached office space is elevated above the ground plain on wood pilings to avoid potential flooding and to take advantage of views across an ancient cypress swamp. |
 Swamp Shack | Modern Home | Wilmington North CarolinaKitchen Design: The "Swamp Shack" is located in a 100 year flood plain along Bernard's Creek in Wilmington, North Carolina. The residence and semi-detached office space is elevated above the ground plain on wood pilings to avoid potential flooding and to take advantage of views across an ancient cypress swamp. |  |  Wormsloe State Historic Site | Georgia Department of Natural ResourcesA gateway to Wormsloe’s rich history, the visitor center and event space is immersed in the breathtaking landscape of Georgia’s Lowcountry. Inspired by Wormsloe’s majestic live oak allee and designed to complement the historic site’s natural beauty, the “venue” at Wormsloe provides an unforgettable setting for gatherings, education, and connection to the land. Design by Don Whitten_Architect: while employed as Associate Principal at Collins Cooper Carusi Architects Inc. |
 Wormsloe State Historic Site | Georgia Department of Natural ResourcesA gateway to Wormsloe’s rich history, the visitor center and event space is immersed in the breathtaking landscape of Georgia’s Lowcountry. Inspired by Wormsloe’s majestic live oak allee and designed to complement the historic site’s natural beauty, the “venue” at Wormsloe provides an unforgettable setting for gatherings, education, and connection to the land. | Design by Don Whitten_Architect: while employed as Associate Principal at Collins Cooper Carusi Architects Inc. |  Wormsloe State Historic Site | Georgia Department of Natural ResourcesA gateway to Wormsloe’s rich history, the visitor center and event space is immersed in the breathtaking landscape of Georgia’s Lowcountry. Inspired by Wormsloe’s majestic live oak allee and designed to complement the historic site’s natural beauty, the “venue” at Wormsloe provides an unforgettable setting for gatherings, education, and connection to the land. Design by Don Whitten_Architect: while employed as Associate Principal at Collins Cooper Carusi Architects Inc. |  |
 The Jones Center for Ecological Research at Ichauway | Baker County GeorgiaEnvironmental Education Center and Graduate Housing | The Robert W. Woodruff Foundation Design by Don Whitten_Architect: while employed as Associate Principal at Collins Cooper Carusi Architects Inc. |  The Jones Center for Ecological Research at Ichauway | Baker County GeorgiaEnvironmental Education Center and Graduate Housing | The Robert W. Woodruff Foundation Design by Don Whitten_Architect: while employed as Associate Principal at Collins Cooper Carusi Architects Inc. |  The Jones Center for Ecological Research at Ichauway | Baker County GeorgiaEnvironmental Education Center and Graduate Housing | The Robert W. Woodruff Foundation Design by Don Whitten_Architect: while employed as Associate Principal at Collins Cooper Carusi Architects Inc. |
 The Jones Center for Ecological Research at Ichauway | Baker County GeorgiaEnvironmental Education Center and Graduate Housing | The Robert W. Woodruff Foundation Design by Don Whitten_Architect: while employed as Associate Principal at Collins Cooper Carusi Architects Inc. |  The Jones Center for Ecological Research at Ichauway | Baker County GeorgiaEnvironmental Education Center and Graduate Housing | The Robert W. Woodruff Foundation Design by Don Whitten_Architect: while employed as Associate Principal at Collins Cooper Carusi Architects Inc. |  |
 Bald Head Island Retreat | Modern Home | North CarolinaThis family retreat sits lightly, within the maritime forest of Bald Head Island. Constructed of reclaimed wood and locally harvested timber, living spaces flow between indoor and outdoor screened rooms. Family members can be found enjoying cocktails and meals together or secluded with a good book enjoying an afternoon nap. |  Bald Head Island Retreat | Modern Home | North CarolinaThis family retreat sits lightly, within the maritime forest of Bald Head Island. Constructed of reclaimed wood and locally harvested timber, living spaces flow between indoor and outdoor screened rooms. Family members can be found enjoying cocktails and meals together or secluded with a good book enjoying an afternoon nap. |  Retreat Center Design | Youth Camps | Outdoor RecreationHospitality Recreation Residential Education Retreat Center Design and Master Planning Modern Architecture Georgia South Carolina North Carolina Architect Outdoor living spaces kitchen fire pits modern design glamping airbnb design and architecture |
 Hard Labor Creek State Park | Cabins | Georgia Department of Natural ResourcesHard Labor Creek State Park | Wormsloe State Historic Site | Little Ocmulgee State Park | Vogel State Park | Parks and Recreation Design and Planning | Park Architecture | Georgia | short term rentals | retreat center design | outdoor living spaces | cabin design Design by Don Whitten_Architect: while employed as Associate Principal at Collins Cooper Carusi Architects Inc. |  The Chapel @ Saint Francis Springs | Environmental Retreat | North CarolinaDesign by Don Whitten_Architect: while employed as Associate Principal at Collins Cooper Carusi Architects Inc. |  Find your CoNtEXT |
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“Don is an absolute pleasure to work with. He has a great understanding of what we need; oftentimes better than we do. He brings solutions to meet our needs and wants without breaking the bank."
Nedra Jones, CFO YMCA
“How a building relates to its environment is always a design consideration...Here is where this project impressed the most."
Athletic Business Magazine
“While Don's work speaks for itself, I am particularly inspired by his use of light to define space, his understanding of site, and his sensitivity to the environment."
Michael Graham - Principal Architect HOK
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