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Inigo Jones's plan, dated 1638, for a new palace at Whitehall, which was only realised in part. The Palace of Whitehall – also spelled White Hall – at Westminster was the main residence of the English monarchs from 1530 until 1698, when most of its structures, with the notable exception of Inigo Jones's Banqueting House of 1622, were destroyed by fire.
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [4] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [5]
Nashville: Davidson: This fine example of Greek Revival architecture includes four Ionic porticos and a simple, well-proportioned interior. It was built in 1845–1859 under the direction of the noted architect William Strickland. 30: Wynnewood: Wynnewood
First built Use Notes Long Meadow: Surgoinsville: 1762-64 Residence Original log structure is within the walls of current home Carter Mansion at Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area: Elizabethton: 1775-80 Residence Oldest frame house in Tennessee [1] Robert Young Cabin: Johnson City: 1776 Residence
The Holbein Gate and a second less ornate gate, Westminster Gate, were constructed by Henry VIII to connect parts of the Tudor Palace of Whitehall to the east and west of the road. It was one of two substantial parts of the Palace of Whitehall to survive a catastrophic fire in January 1698, the other being Inigo Jones 's classical Banqueting ...
The old Palace of Whitehall, showing the Banqueting House to the left Inigo Jones' 1638 plan for a new palace at Whitehall, "one of the grandest architectural conceptions of the renaissance in England"; [30] the Banqueting House is incorporated to the near left of the central courtyard (for the most part, Jones's plan was ultimately never executed)
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Davidson County Jail built. [5] 1854 Southern Methodist Publishing House headquartered in Nashville. [15] Tennessee State Library established. [12] 1855 – Giers photo studio in business. 1856 – Church of the Assumption built. [5] 1857 – Davidson County Court House rebuilt. [5] 1858 – City Workhouse and Church of St. Ann's built. [5] 1859