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Louisiana State Bank Building |
New Orleans |
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Ashland |
Lexington, KY |
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Christ Church, Washington Parish |
Washington, DC |
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Latrobe Gate |
Washington Navy Yard |
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Latrobe Gate |
Washington, DC |
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Moses Myers House |
Norfolk |
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St Paul's Episcopal Church |
Alexandria |
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Long Branch |
Millwood, VA |
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Burlington County Prison |
Mount Holly |
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Belvidere |
Belmont |
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S Bridge II |
New Concord |
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Taft Museum of Art |
Cincinnati, OH |
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| 1764/05/01 |
Benjamin Henry Boneval Latrobe is born at the Fulneck Moravian Settlement, near Pudsey. No 34 Fulneck was the home of Benjamin Latrobe from 1764 to 1820. |
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Fulneck Moravian Chapel and Brethrens' and Sisters' Houses |
Leeds |
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| 1792/00/00 |
Hammerwood Lodge is built in the Greek Revival architectural style. |
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Hammerwood Park |
Forest Row |
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| 1794/00/00 |
Ashdown House is completed in 1794. |
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Ashdown House School |
Forest Row |
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| 1796/00/00 |
William L Lee hires Benjamin Latrobe to study Green Spring. He makes a watercolor sketch of the mansion, but finds the it unsuitable. Lee has Green Spring dismantled and later builds a house about 300 feet behind the original, it burn in the Civil War. |
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Green Spring |
Williamsburg |
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| 1801/00/00 |
Bank of Pennsylvania is built on S 2nd St, Philadelphia from 1798 to 1801 (demolished c 1870), beginning the Greek Revival movement in American architecture. |
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Civil War Memorial |
Adrian |
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| 1802/03/02 |
Nassau Hall is virtually destroyed by a fire. It was rebuilt by Benjamin Latrobe. |
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Nassau Hall, Princeton University |
Princeton |
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| 1803/03/00 |
Benjamin H Latrobe is hired as the Surveyor of Public Buildings by Thomas Jefferson, a position he held until 1811. He constructs the US Capitol South Wing. |
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United States Capitol |
Washington, DC |
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| 1803/04/00 |
Latrobe's first project at the White House is to replace a leaking slate roof that lets in buckets of water into the house. |
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White House Executive Residence |
The White House |
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| 1803/05/00 |
Latrobe, accepting the commission without a fee, submits preliminary drawings in mid May for Dickinson's New College building. |
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Old West, Dickinson College |
Carlisle, PA |
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| 1804/06/00 |
Digging for the west wing begins in the summer. Jefferson proposed attached service wings, expanded east and west as needed, or as funded, until they join the Treasury Department building and the War Department building. |
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White House Executive Residence |
The White House |
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| 1806/00/00 |
Baltimore Basilica is built between 1806 and 1821. |
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Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary |
Baltimore, MD |
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| 1806/00/00 |
Benjamin Henry Latrobe designs Adena, 1805-1806 |
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Adena (Thomas Worthington House) |
Chillicothe |
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| 1811/00/00 |
Benjamin H Latrobe designs a Federal Style brick house for John and Eliza Pope in Lexington, KY. |
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Sen John and Eliza Pope House |
Lexington, KY |
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| 1815/00/00 |
Latrobe designs the US Senate Chamber and supervises its construction 1815-1819 |
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Old Senate Chamber |
United States Capitol |
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| 1815/04/18 |
Benjamin Latrobe, Second Architect of the US Capitol 1815-1817 |
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United States Capitol |
Washington, DC |
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| 1816/00/00 |
Designed by Benj Latrobe, St John's is built under his supervision. He declined to receive any compensation but the vestry voted him a pew free of rent. This he declined, expressing his preference for some token that he might transmit to his children. |
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St John's Church |
Washington, DC |
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| 1817/06/00 |
Benjamin Latrobe designs a residence for Stephen and Susan Decatur. "If the house should be occupied by a foreign Minister, I would also recommend the addition of a slight one story-room, for a servants hall." - BHL |
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Decatur House |
Washington, DC |
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| 1820/09/03 |
Benjamin Henry Latrobe dies in New Orleans of Yellow Fever. He is buried in the Protestant section of the Saint Louis Cemetery. |
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St Louis Cemetery No 1 |
New Orleans |
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| 1870/07/04 |
Civil War Memorial is unveiled. Latrobe incorporated a column from the Bank of Pennsylvania's eastern portico into Civil War monument. |
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Civil War Memorial |
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