The Hammond-Harwood House

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The Hammond-Harwood House in Annapolis, MD, is widely regarded as one of the best showcases of the Georgian style built in the Colonial era. The house has a center block and hyphens attached to end wings. Its front entrance is thought to be one of the country's most beautiful Georgian doorways.

Annapolis, Maryland, Architecture, Georgian, Georgian architecture

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Building Bedford House

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The Bedford House in Bedford, NY, is a reflection of how a typical family lived in the early 1800s. Owned by John Jay, an American statesman and jurist, the Bedford House sits on a 175-acre property and is a mix of Georgian and Federal designs. The house was turned over to New York in 1958.

Author: Rohrs, Kirsten
Homes and haunts, Jay, John (American chief justice), Bedford, New York

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Hayes Manor: historic Maryland home

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The Hayes Manor is a historic house in Maryland. It was then called Clean Drinking Manor and has an original Georgian structure characterized by unusual designs. The manor has already undergone many changes over the years, but its architectural integrity remains.

Author: Laland, Patricia
Maryland, Manors

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Subjects list: Design and construction, Historic buildings, Historic sites
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