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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Joseph M Huston Architect
1902/00/00
1906/00/00 Henry Chapman Mercer Architect Henry C Mercer is asked to design and install a floor, a "carpet of history", for the new Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg. The commission helps launch Mercer on a successful career as an Arts and Crafts Era tile maker.

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Particulars for State Capitol Building, Pennsylvania:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Art
Sight Category Building
Historic Use Capitol
Criteria Historic Event
Art Movement Italian Renaissance Revival
Area of Significance Politics-government
Architectural Style Renaissance Revival
Owner State



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 77001162
Resource Type:
Owner: State
Architect: Huston,Joseph M.
Architectural Style: Renaissance, Other
Attribute: Italian Renaissance
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Art, Politics-government, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Significant Year: 1902, 1906
Historic Function: Government
Historic Sub-Function: Capitol
Current Function: Government
Current Sub-Function: Capitol

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