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Americans Interpret The Parthenon THE PROGRESSION OF GREEK REVIVAL ARCHITECTURE FROM THE EAST COAST TO OREGON 1800-1860 Robert K. Sutton UNIVERSITY PRESS OF COLORADO Copyright (c) 1992 by the University Press of Colorado P.O. Box 849 Niwot, Colorado 80544 All rights reserved. 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 The University Press of Colorado is a cooperative publishing enterprise supported, in part, by Adams State College, Colorado State University, Fort Lewis College, Mesa State College, Metropolitan State College of Denver, University of Colorado, University of Northern Colorado, University of Southern Colorado, and Western State College. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Sutton, Robert Kent. Americans interpret the Parthenon: the progression of Greek revival architecture from the East Coast to Oregon, 1800-1860 / Robert K. Sutton. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-87081-259-9 1. Greek revival (Architecture) - United States. 2. Architecture, Modern - 19th century - United States. 3. Architecture - United States. I. Title. NA710.5.G73S88 1992 720'.973'09034 - dc20 92-4077 CIP The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of the American National Standard for Information Sciences-Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials. ANSI Z39.48-1984 Dedicated to Harriet and Lee David

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title	:	Americans Interpret the Parthenon : The Progression of Greek Revival Architecture From the East Coast to Oregon, 1800-1860
author	:	Sutton, Robert Kent.
publisher	:	University Press of Colorado
isbn10 | asin	:	0870812599
print isbn13	:	9780870812590
ebook isbn13	:	9780585003986
language	:	English
subject	Greek revival (Architecture)--United States, Architecture, Modern--19th century--United States, Architecture--United States.
publication date	:	1992
lcc	:	NA710.5.G73S88 1992eb
ddc	:	720/.973/09034
subject	:	Greek revival (Architecture)--United States, Architecture, Modern--19th century--United States, Architecture--United States.

Page vii Contents Illustrations ix Preface xiii 1. Introduction 1 2. The Genesis of a Style 15 3. The Style Spreads 63 4. The Settlement of Oregon 95 5. Greek Revival Architecture in Oregon 117 6. Epilogue 163 Glossary 167 Notes 173 Bibliography 195 Index 207

Page ix Illustrations 1.1 Alvin T. Smith House, Forest Grove, Oregon 2 1.2 Greek Revival House, Branford, Connecticut 3 1.3 Greek Revival House, Branford, Connecticut 4 1.4 Greek Revival House, Branford, Connecticut 4 1.5 Greek Revival House, Branford, Connecticut 5 1.6 Daniel Waldo House, Marion County, Oregon 5 1.7 Charles Applegate House, Douglas County, Oregon 6 1.8 Wye Plantation House, Easton vicinity, Maryland 7 1.9 Cedar Hill, Anacostia, Washington, D.C. 8 2.1 The Parthenon, Athens 17 2.2 Bank of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19 2.3 Centre Square Pump Station, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 20 2.4 Arlington House, Arlington, Virginia 21 2.5 The Hermitage, Nashville, Tennessee 23 2.6 United States Treasury Department Building, Washington, D.C. 24 2.7 Second Bank of the United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 25 2.8 Second Bank of the United States, Erie, Pennsylvania 27 2.9 Merchants Exchange, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 28 2.10 Tennessee State Capitol, Nashville, Tennessee 29 2.11 Founder's Hall, Girard College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 30 2.12 Andalusia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 31 2.13 National Capitol, Washington, D.C. 33 2.14 Cornstalk Capital, National Capitol 34 2.15 Tobacco-Leaf Capitals, National Capitol 35 2.16 Indiana Statehouse, Indianapolis, Indiana 36 Page x 2.17 Vermont Statehouse, Montpelier, Vermont 37 2.18 Arkansas State Capitol, Little Rock, Arkansas 38 2.19 Missouri Statehouse, Jefferson City, Missouri 38

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