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.
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Massachusetts State House, completed 1798
Old Connecticut State House, built in 1796
1st Harrison Gray Otis House, 141 Cambridge Street
Faneuil Hall
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Faneuil Hall is a historic building in Downtown Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Opened in 1742, the building was designed by artist John Smibert as a marketplace and meeting hall. Faneuil Hall i
Charles Bulfinch
…were transformed into a dignified, classical style. Bulfinch was responsible for the design of the Boston Common, the remodeling and enlargement of Faneuil Hall (1805), and the construction of India Wharf. In these Boston years, he also designed the Massachusetts State Prison (1803); Boylston Market (1810…
The eastern elevation of Faneuil Hall in 2011
Samuel Adams, described on the 1880 statue by Anne Whitney at Faneuil Hall as "A Statesman: Incorruptible and Fearless"
Faneuil Hall in 1776
Eagle statue in the Great Hall, installed 1824