Showing posts with label Alexander Jackson Davis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alexander Jackson Davis. Show all posts
Thursday, March 1, 2018

'Woodlawn' the Henry Howard Owings House, Columbia, MD

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The Henry Howard Owings House, Columbia, MD. 1840 Photo: Wikimedia Starting out life as an 18th century wooden farmhouse, the Owings hou...
Sunday, February 11, 2018

'Locust Grove' the Samuel F. B. Morse House, Poughkeepsie, NY

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'Locust Grove' the Samuel F. B. Morse House, Poughkeepsie, NY. 1850 Photo:  Wikimedia Photo:  Wikimedia Photo:  Wiki...
Friday, January 30, 2015

'Ridgewood' the Edwin Litchfield House, Brooklyn, NY

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'Ridgewood' Brooklyn, NY. 1854-57 Photo: Wikimedia Photo: Kim 'Ridgewood' also known as 'Litchfield Villa' i...
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Wednesday, January 28, 2015

'Blandwood', the Charles Bland House, Greensboro, NC

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Blandwood, Greensboro, NC. 1844 Continuing my exploration of some early Italianate houses, Blandwood in Greensboro is one of the nation...
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Wednesday, May 8, 2013

The Italianate Plan

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The plan of an Italianate house is one of the central features of the style and one of its greatest contributions to the architecture of t...
Sunday, April 28, 2013

Munn's 'Castle', Utica, NY

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Photo from New York Traveller. The so-called "Munn's Castle", 1 Rutger Park, Utica. 1852 or 1854 The Munn House in Ut...
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Friday, April 26, 2013

Two Hillhouse Cubes- The Elizabeth Apthorp House and the George Fisher House

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The George P. Fisher House, 1865. The Elizabeth Apthorp House, 1837 In this post I am featuring two of Hillhouse's symmetrical ...
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Tuesday, April 23, 2013

What do I mean by Italianate?

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"Victoria Mansion" in Portland, ME. The house is more suitably known as the Morse-Libby House and was built in 1860. It is a ...
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