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Rapidan Camp (also known at times as Camp Hoover) in Shenandoah National Park in Madison County, Virginia, was built by U.S. President Herbert Hoover and his wife Lou Henry Hoover, and served as their rustic retreat throughout Hoover's administration from 1929 to 1933. [4]
A house was built at Potnalls, Potenall, Portenall, or Portnall Park by c. 1770.In 1804 Rev. Thomas Bisse (c1754-1828) exchanged it for some land at Tite Hill, Egham (probably land that had belonged to his wife's aunt Lydia Challoner (died 1803) with David Jebb, [1] the younger son of Dr. John Jebb, Dean of Cashel (c1706-1787), [2] and elder brother of John Jebb (reformer).
Maison de la reine and the Tour de Marlborough (left) in the hameau at the Petit Trianon park of Versailles. The Hameau de la Reine (French pronunciation: [amo də la ʁɛn], The Queen's Hamlet) is a rustic retreat in the park of the Château de Versailles built for Marie Antoinette in 1783 near the Petit Trianon in Yvelines, France.
National Park Service rustic – sometimes colloquially called Parkitecture – is a style of architecture that developed in the early and middle 20th century in the United States National Park Service (NPS) through its efforts to create buildings that harmonized with the natural environment. Since its founding in 1916, the NPS sought to design ...
An example of the cottage orné – The Hermitage, Hanwell, in Ealing, west London. Cottage orné (French for 'decorated cottage') [1] dates back to a movement of "rustic" stylised cottages of the late 18th and early 19th centuries during the Romantic movement, [2] when some sought to discover a more natural way of living as opposed to the formality of the preceding Baroque and Neoclassical ...
Brilliant Boho Style. Leave it to design-world insider and PR maven Christina Juarez to drench her New York apartment in color and pattern. The living room features a mix of prints, including ...
Oldwalls, on the north Gower road, a little west of Llanrhidian, consists of a small number of houses and a holiday accommodation site. [31] Overton in south Gower is a secluded hamlet situated 1/3 of a mile west of Port Eynon. It is in the Gower ward.
Rural Retreat is a town in Wythe County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,483 at the 2010 census. The population was 1,483 at the 2010 census. History