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William Nichols (architect)
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William Nichols, Sr. was an English-born architect who emigrated to the United States and became most famous for his early Neoclassical-style buildings in the American South. He designed statehouses f
Old Mississippi State Capitol building in 2010
Old Mississippi State Capitol building in 2010
Hayes Plantation House, completed in 1817 in Edenton, North Carolina.
Hayes Plantation House, completed in 1817 in Edenton, North Carolina.
The Old Alabama State Capitol building in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Completed during the late-1820s and destroyed in 1923. Stabilized ruins of the central
The Old Alabama State Capitol building in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Completed during the late-1820s and destroyed in 1923. Stabilized ruins of the central rotunda and architectural fragments remain in situ.
The Mississippi Governors Mansion, completed in 1839. Still used for its intended purpose.
The Mississippi Governors Mansion, completed in 1839. Still used for its intended purpose.
University of Alabama Quad
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The Quad is an approximately 22-acre quadrangle on the campus of the University of Alabama located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Home to most of the university's original buildings, this portion of the camp
William Nichols (architect)
…the central rotunda and was topped by a lantern that admitted light into the space. While working on the Alabama statehouse, Nichols also designed the original campus for the newly established University of Alabama. Influenced by Thomas Jefferson's plan at the University of Virginia, the campus featured a 70-foot (21…
View of the Quad in 1859. The Rotunda can be seen at center, with the halls visible in the background. All of these buildings were destroyed on April
View of the Quad in 1859. The Rotunda can be seen at center, with the halls visible in the background. All of these buildings were destroyed on April 4, 1865.
Clark Hall, one of the first new buildings following the Civil War. It was built on the ruins of the old Lyceum.
Clark Hall, one of the first new buildings following the Civil War. It was built on the ruins of the old Lyceum.
The Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library, built on the site of the old Rotunda.
The Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library, built on the site of the old Rotunda.
Denny Chimes on the Quad
Denny Chimes on the Quad