ARCH5127 History of American Architecture

Quiz One

Cahokia Mounds
East St. Louis, Illinois
c. 600-1250
Cahokia was the largest settlement in the Miss-issippi Valley, with over 40,000 inhabitants. It controlled trade at the confluence of the Missouri, Mississippi, and Illinois Rivers.

Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde N. P.
Montezuma County, Colorado
1190-1260

Drayton Hall
Near Charleston, South Carolina
Charles Drayton
1747-1752
Owned and conserved by the
National Trust for Historic Preservation

Hammond-Harwood House
Annapolis, Maryland
William Buckland
1774-1774

Independence Hall
The Carpenter’s Company Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1750
Restored in 1828 & 1937 and 1975

Architect

King’s Chapel
Peter Harrison

Boston, Massachusetts

1754

**Parlange Plantation**

Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana

c. 1750

Concept

Georgian

MacPhaedris-Warner House
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
1718-1723
A Grand Brick-Ender, Early in the Georgian Mode

Concept

Poteaux-en-terre construction

Maison Bequette-Ribault Ste.

Genevieve, Missouri

1778

Concept

Poteaux-sur-sole construction

Nicolas Janis House
Ste. Genevieve, Missouri

1790

Mission Santa Barbara
Fr. Ripoll
Santa Barbara, California

1822

Architect

Monticello
Charlottesville, Virginia

Thomas Jefferson

1771-1783

1789-1808

Mount Airy Plantation
Richmond County, Virginia

John Tayloe, Proprietor
c. 1758-1768

Mount Pleasant
The Carpenter’s Company

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1762-1765

Mount Vernon
Fairfax Co., Virginia

George Washington

c.1750-1778

Parlange Plantation
Pointe Coupee

Parish, Louisiana
c. 1750

Parson Capen House
Topsfield, Massachusetts

1683

Redwood Library
Newport, Rhode Island

Peter Harrison
1751

Paul Revere House
Boston, Massachusetts

c. 1680

San Xavier del Bac
Fr. Juan Bautista Velderrain and Juan Bautista Llorenz

Tucson, Arizona
1783-1797

Taos Pueblo
Taos, New Mexico
c. 1000-1450
Built by and continuously in-habited by the Pueblo Nation, who likely moved to Taos from Mesa Verde in about c.1350.

Touro Synagogue
Newport, Rhode Island

Peter Harrison
1759-1763

George Wythe House
Richard Taliaferro

Williamsburg, Virginia
c. 1755

Architect

Virginia State Capitol - Statehouse

Richmond

Thomas Jefferson

1784-1788

United States Capitol
Washington, DC
William Thornton and Others

1792-1795

Architect

Benjamin Henry Latrobe

Hammerwood Park,

1792

Architect

Benjamin Henry Latrobe

Ashdown House,

1793

Architect

Benjamin Henry Latrobe

Center Square
Pump House
Philadelphia
Benjamin Henry Latrobe 1802

Architect

Benjamin Henry Latrobe

Adena

Chilecothe, Ohio

1806-1807

Architect

Benjamin Henry Latrobe

Decatur House
Washington, DC

1817-1818

Architect

Benjamin Henry Latrobe

Bank of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
1800

Architect

Benjamin Henry Latrobe

Basilica of the Assumption (Old Baltimore Cathedral)

Baltimore

1808-1818

Concept

Law of the Indies

Severino Martinez House
Taos, New Mexico
c. 1804

Concept

Palladianism

Villa Capra (Villa Rotunda)
Vicenza
Palladio
1565-1569

Architect

Thomas Jefferson

University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
1817-1826

Architect

Thomas Jefferson

Gardens and Boarding Hotels

University of Virginia

1817-1821

Architect

Thomas Jefferson

The Rotunda
University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia

1819-1825

Nathaniel Russell House
Charleston, South Carolina

1808

First Harrison Grey Otis House
Charles Bulfinch
Boston, Massachusetts
1795-1796

Massachusetts Statehouse
Boston, Massachusetts
Charles Bulfinch
1795-1798

President’s House
(The White House)
Washington, DC

James Hoban
1792-1802

Architect

Benjamin Henry Latrobe

The President’s Mansion
(The White House)
Washington, DC
Benjamin Henry Latrobe’s Work

1804-1809

Stratford Hall
Westmoreland Co., Virginia

Thomas Lee
1730-1738

Old Ship Meeting House
Hingham, Massachusetts
1681

Mission San Carlos Borremeo
Fr. Junipero Serra
Carmel, California

1770

Chase-Lloyd House

Annapolis, Maryland

William Buckland

1769-1774