Charleston County Courthouse
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Charleston County Courthouse is a Neoclassical building in Charleston, South Carolina, designed by Irish architect James Hoban. It was a likely model for Hoban's most famous building, the White House,
Charleston County Courthouse, southeast corner
Leinster House
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Leinster House is the seat of the Oireachtas, the parliament of Ireland. Originally, it was the ducal palace of the Dukes of Leinster.
Charleston County Courthouse
…designed by Irish architect James Hoban. It was a likely model for Hoban's most famous building, the White House, and both buildings are modeled after Leinster House, the current seat of the Irish Parliament in Dublin. President George Washington visited Charleston on his Southern Tour in May 1791, may have met with…
Main façade of Leinster House.
Leinster House from an illustration of 1757 by John Rocque
Leinster House in 1911
Leinster House, view from Kildare Street, Dublin