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Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Architect Chauncey Hall House Racine
Architect Montgomery-Grand-Liberty Streets Historic District City of Newburgh, NY
Architect Cedarcliff Gatehouse Poughkeepsie, NY
Architect Matthew Vassar Estate Poughkeepsie, NY
Architect Oakwood Newark
Architect Hall, James, Office Albany
Architect Aurora Village-Wells College Historic District Aurora, NY
1841/00/00 Andrew Jackson Downing mentions Sunnyside in "Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening in America". Through historic sketchs and descriptions, several of the paths have been recreated. Visitor Sunnyside Greenburgh, NY
1841/00/00 In "Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening" published in 1841, Andrew Jackson Downing describes The Priory as a "highly unique residence in the old English style". Author Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening Bolton Priory Pelham, NY
1841/00/00 "Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening" by Andrew Jackson Downing is published. Author Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening
1842/00/00 Andrew J Downing landscapes the Utica State Hospital, lining the driveway with grand elms and adding other plantings Landscape Architect Utica State Hospital Utica, NY
1847/00/00 Designs for William Bailey Lang's villa in Stoneham are published in A J Downing's "Horticulturist". Author William Bailey Lang House Stoneham, MA
1850/00/00 Andrew J Downing creates a landscape plan for the White House and the National Mall Architect President's Park South Washington, DC
1850/00/00 "The Architecture of Country Houses" by Andrew Jackson Downing is published. Author The Architecture of Country Houses (book)
1859/01/00 Barrowville, finished shortly after the new year, is based on Design No 26 from A J Downing's book "The Architecture of Country Houses". Contributing Architect The Architecture of Country Houses (book) Barrowville Milledgeville
1871/00/00 Wooden Workers Cottages are built, 1871-1879. Two single and 2 double houses on Cumberland and 2 on Brown are from Design V: A Working-Mans Model Cottage in The Architecture of Country Houses by Andrew Downing. The cottages stand a 1.5 story. Contributing Architect The Architecture of Country Houses (book) Cumberland Mills Historic District Westbrook, ME
1872/00/00 Wilson Home, a modified Tuscan villa of unquestionable Andrew J Downing inspiration, is built for the Rev J R Wilson and his family. They will move to Wilmington, North Carolina in 1875. Contributing Architect The Architecture of Country Houses (book) Thomas Woodrow Wilson Boyhood Home Columbia, SC

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Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening Author 1841/00/00
The Architecture of Country Houses (book) Author 1850/00/00

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