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Hampton Mansion: the former largest home in America was the home to 7 generations of the Ridgely family in Towson, Maryland; Homewood: the historical 1800 Federal-style house of Charles Carroll Jr. in Baltimore, Maryland; Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum, Baltimore, Maryland
Known as America’s largest home, the Biltmore in Asheville, North Carolina, was built for George Vanderbilt and his family in the late 1800s. The 250-room castle is set on 8,000 acres and has a ...
Frank Gehry's home Loyola Law School (various buildings) [12] Los Angeles: California: 1978-2002: Spiller House: Venice: California: 1980: Santa Monica Place: Santa Monica: California: 1980: Mostly demolished and renovated from 2008 to 2010: Cabrillo Marine Aquarium: San Pedro: California: 1981: California Aerospace Museum, California Museum of ...
The architecture of the United States demonstrates a broad variety of architectural styles and built forms over the country's history of over two centuries of independence and former Spanish, French, Dutch and British rule. Architecture in the United States has been shaped by many internal and external factors and regional distinctions.
10 That Changed America is a series of television documentary films about the history of architecture and urban planning produced by US public service broadcaster PBS member station WTTW from 2013 to 2018. The series is presented by Geoffrey Baer and produced by Dan Protess. [1]
$7.5 million. Built in 1770, this stunning home has unique ties to the country’s history. Edward Rutledge, who was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, lived in the home from ...
This is a list of octagon houses. The style became popular in the United States and Canada following the publication of Orson Squire Fowler 's 1848 book The Octagon House, A Home for All . In the United States, 68 surviving octagon houses are included on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).
Colonial architecture in the United States (7 C, 126 P) Pages in category "Colonial architecture in North America" This category contains only the following page.