History of Architecture
Handout 15

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AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE

Indian Pueblo, Taos, New Mexico, before 1540

Spanish Colonial

*San Esteban Mission, Acoma, New Mexico, c. 1630
Compare Cathedral in Mexico City, 1563 - c. 1667

Ranchos de Taos, San Francisco, 1772

San Xavier del Bac Mission Church, Tuscon, Arizona, 1783-1797


Seventeenth Century Virginia

Bacon's Castle, Surrey County, Virginia, c. 1635
St. Luke's Old Brick Church (Newport Parish Church), Isle of Wight County, Virginia, 1660

New England

Whipple House, Ipswich, Massachusetts, 1639?
*Parson Capen House, Topsfield Massachusetts, 1683
Old Ship Meeting House, Higham Massachusetts, 1681

Other Regions

Parlange Plantation, Porte Coupe Parish, Louisiana, 1750
 


Georgian 1700 - c. 1790

Buildings at Williamsburg
        Bruton Parish Church, 1711-1715, Alexander Spotswood
        Governor's Palace, 1706-1720
 
*Westover (William Byrd House), Charles City County, Westover Virginia, 1730

Old Colony House, Newport Rhode Island, 1739-1741, Richard Munday
*Trinity Church, Newport, Rhode Island, 1725, Richard Munday

*Redwood Library, Newport, Rhode Island, 1749, Peter Harrison

*Wentworth-Gardner House, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1760

Miles Brewton House, Charleston, South Carolina, 1765-1769, Ezra Waite

Mount Airy, Richmond County, Virginia, 1758-1762

Mount Vernon, Virginia, 1757-1787

Federal 1790 - c. 1820

Charles Bulfinch
        *Statehouse, Boston, Massachusetts, 1795-1796
        First Church of Christ, Lancaster, Massachusetts, 1816-1817


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