American Architecture Linzee Amory and Sylvia Yoo
Part I: Towards a Transplanted Vernacular Strangers in a New World, colonial settlers strove to recapture home, adapting European traditions to local conditions.
Church of San Esteban New Mexico,
Mission San José y San Miguel de Aguayo San Antonio,
French Settlements Parlange Plantation, Point Coupée Parish, Louisiana: 1750 Cahokia Courthouse, IL: 1737
Dyckman House New York, 1789
Parson Joseph Capen House Topsfield, MA 1683
Old Ship Meetinghouse Hingham, MA 1681
Adam Thoroughgood House Princess Anne County, 1690
Thoroughgood House Plan 1690
Bacon’s Castle Surry County, 1655
St. Luke’s, the Newport Parish Church Smithfield, VA
St. Luke’s Plan
Part II: Georgian Architecture with Vernacular Themes A. Early Georgian,
The William Byrd House Charles City County, VA 1750
William Byrd House Plan, 1750
George Wythe House Williamsburg, 1755
Wythe House Plan, 1755
John Sergeant House Stockbridge, MA 1739
Old South Meeting House Boston, 1713
Wren Building of William and Mary Williamsburg,
B. Late Georgian,
John Vassal House Cambridge, 1759
Lady Pepperrell House Kittery Point, Maine, 1760
MacPherson House Philadelphia
John Tayloe House Mount Airy, Virginia,
James Gibbs Plate 58 from A Book of Architecture London, 1728
Christ Church Philadelphia,
Hollis Hall Harvard University
Old State House (Independence Hall) Philadelphia