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The Doric portico of the Vermont State House dates to Ammi B. Young's second 1833 state house. The current structure was designed by architect Thomas Silloway (1828–1910) amplifying the design of an earlier structure designed by Ammi B. Young, (1798–1874) later supervising architect of the U.S. Treasury.
The Follett House is a historic house at 63 College Street in Burlington, Vermont. Built in 1840 for a prominent local businessman, it is the last surviving grand 19th-century lakeside mansion in the city, and one of the state's finest examples of Greek Revival architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. [1]
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Virginia that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, other historic registers, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.
High Bridge in the 1850s. In the 1850s, the Southside Railroad built a rail line between Petersburg and Lynchburg, passing through Farmville between Burkeville and Pamplin City. The route, subsidized by a contribution from Farmville, required an expensive crossing of the Appomattox River valley, at a site near property known as Overton farm. [3]
New York City: Built for Isaac Vail Brokaw.Was demolished in 1965: Howard C. and Irving Brokaw Houses: 1905: French Gothic: Rose and Stone: New York City: Built for Howard C Brokaw and Irving Brokaw. Was demolished circa 1965: more images: James Bailey House: 1888: Romanesque Revival: Samuel B. Reed: New York City: Built for James Anthony ...
Located just west of the Charles City Courthouse, it is one of Charles City's earliest and most distinctive Colonial plantations and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Greenway was built circa 1776 by Judge John Tyler, Sr., the father of president John Tyler. Future President Tyler was born here in 1790.
Many historic houses in Virginia are notable sites. The U.S. state of Virginia was home to many of America's Founding Fathers, four of the first five U.S. presidents, as well as many important figures of the Confederacy. As one of the earliest locations of European settlement in America, Virginia has some of the oldest buildings in the nation.
Bennington, Vermont: c.a 1763-1765 Oldest house in Bennington, built for minister [3] Possibly oldest in Vermont. [4] Elias Olcott House: Rockingham, Vermont: c. 1763 Oldest house in Rockingham; located in the City Dale neighborhood [5] Governor Hunt House: Vernon, Vermont: 1764 Built by Jonathan Hunt in 1764. He was a Vermont pioneer and ...