Charles Bulfinch
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Charles Bulfinch was an early American architect, and has been regarded by many as the first American-born professional architect to practice.
Flickr US Capitol Charles Bulfinch
Massachusetts State House, completed 1798
Old Connecticut State House, built in 1796
1st Harrison Gray Otis House, 141 Cambridge Street
Massachusetts State House
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The Massachusetts State House, also known as the Massachusetts Statehouse or the New State House, is the state capitol and seat of government for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, located in the Beac
Charles Bulfinch
…built 1793–1794, now demolished), fashioned in part after John Wood's Royal Crescent; the Old State House in Hartford, Connecticut (1796); and the Massachusetts State House (1798). He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1791. Over the course of ten years, Bulfinch built a remarkable number…
Stereograph image of the State House c. 1862, before wings were added to the building
View from above Boston Common
Aerial view