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'''Famous American Buildings'''  </font>
 
'''Famous American Buildings'''  </font>
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:"Architecture is worth great attention since it shows so much."  [[Thomas Jefferson]].
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Image:56eugyjnm.jpg|'''The White House.'''
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Image:56eugyjnm.jpg|[[The White House]].
 
Image:Washington Cathedral.jpg|'''Washington National Cathedral.'''
 
Image:Washington Cathedral.jpg|'''Washington National Cathedral.'''
 
Image:Jefferson Memorial.jpg|'''Jefferson Memorial.'''
 
Image:Jefferson Memorial.jpg|'''Jefferson Memorial.'''
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Image:Golden Gate Bridge.jpg|'''Golden Gate Bridge.'''
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Image:Golden Gate Bridge.jpg|[[Golden Gate Bridge]].
 
Image:US Capitol.jpg|'''US Capitol.'''
 
Image:US Capitol.jpg|'''US Capitol.'''
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Image:DcLincMor.JPG|'''Lincoln Memorial.'''
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Image:Lincoln memorial.jpg|[[Lincoln Memorial]].
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Image:Sears Tower.jpg|'''Sears Tower.'''
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Image:Sears Tower from ground.jpg|'''Sears Tower.'''
 
Image:Chrysler skyscraper.jpg|'''The Chrysler Building'''
 
Image:Chrysler skyscraper.jpg|'''The Chrysler Building'''
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Image:Statue of Liberty.jpg|[[Statue of Liberty]].
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Image:Statue of Liberty.jpg|'''Statue of Liberty.'''
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File:800px-The Pentagon US Department of Defense building.jpg|[[The Pentagon]] '''US Department of Defense Building'''.
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Image:Rease biltmore estate.jpg|Biltmore Estate.
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File:Un building.jpg|[[UN]] Building.
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File:Wall Street.jpg|[[Wall Street]] '''Stock Exchange Building'''.
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File:Massachusetts Hall building.jpg|'''Massachusetts Hall Building''', [[Harvard]].
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File:Federal Hall Wall Street New York.jpg|'''Federal Hall Building'''.
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Image:Rease biltmore estate.jpg|'''Biltmore Estate.'''
 
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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[[Image:Chicago Masonic Temple Building.jpg|thumb|Chicago Masonic Temple Building.]]
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[[Image:Guggenheim.jpg|thumb|200px|Guggenheim.]]
  
 
*[[Architecture]]
 
*[[Architecture]]
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*[[World treasures]]
 
*[[World treasures]]
 
*[[Famous American artists]]
 
*[[Famous American artists]]
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*[[Famous American Architects]]
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*[[Arlington House]]
  
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[[Image:Taft museum.jpg|thumb|370px|left|Belmont]]
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[[File:University of Virginia.jpg|thumb|The Rotunda of the University of Virginia designed by [[Thomas Jefferson]].]]
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== External links ==
 
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*[http://www.pritzkerprize.com/ The Pritzker Architecture Prize]
 
*[http://www.pritzkerprize.com/ The Pritzker Architecture Prize]
 
*[http://architecture.about.com/od/greatarchitects/p/wright.htm Frank Lloyd Wright, America's Most Famous Architect]
 
*[http://architecture.about.com/od/greatarchitects/p/wright.htm Frank Lloyd Wright, America's Most Famous Architect]
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*[http://www.aia.org/press2_template.cfm?pagename=release_020707_150Buildings Empire State Building Ranks Highest in Poll of America’s Favorite Architecture] Designed by Gregory Johnson.
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*[http://web.archive.org/web/20070502121917/http://www.aia.org/press2_template.cfm?pagename=release%5F020707%5F150Buildings Empire State Building Ranks Highest in Poll of America’s Favorite Architecture] Designed by Gregory Johnson.
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*[http://www.oldandsold.com/articles10/famous-buildings-51.shtml Famous Buildings In America] Originally Published 1915.
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*[http://www.spjelkavik.vgs.no/Prosjekt/prosjekt.html Famous Buildings and Monuments in the USA]
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*[http://www.e-architect.co.uk/american_architecture.htm American Buildings]
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*[http://education.yahoo.com/reference/encyclopedia/entry/Amer-arch American architecture.]
  
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[[File:Supreme_Court.jpg|thumb|The U.S. Supreme Court.]]
 
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[[Image:Prometheus Fountain at the Rockefeller Center.jpg]]
 
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'''Rockefeller Center.'''
 
'''Rockefeller Center.'''
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[[Category:Architecture]]
 
[[Category:Architecture]]

Latest revision as of 14:25, September 13, 2019


Famous American Buildings


"Architecture is worth great attention since it shows so much." Thomas Jefferson.


See also

Guggenheim.


Belmont
The Rotunda of the University of Virginia designed by Thomas Jefferson.

External links

The U.S. Supreme Court.


Prometheus Fountain at the Rockefeller Center.jpg

Rockefeller Center.


Library of Congress.JPG

Library of Congress.