900 Grand Concourse, Concourse Plaza, was designed as a hotel by Maynicke & Franke. It is now apartments in the Grand Concourse Historic District. Name: Concourse Plaza Location: 900 Grand Concourse Year Completed: 1923 Architect: Maynicke & Franke Style: Colonial Revival NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission: Designation Report National Register of Historic Places: Nomination Form Google […]
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American Tobacco Company built this Colonial Revival-style research lab in 1939; additions were made in 1955 and 1992. Name: American Tobacco Company Location: 400 Richmond Highway Year Completed: 1939 Architect: Francisco and Jacobus Style: Colonial Revival Virginia Department of Historic Resources: American Tobacco Company South Richmond Complex HD National Register of Historic Places: Registration Form
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Ethyl Corporation headquarters, atop Gambles Hill, fools many Richmond visitors. It looks like a capitol, or at least a governor’s mansion, and it looks to be about a century older than it actually is. After all, how many office buildings are designed in Colonial Revival style, or have ancient cannon parked on the front lawn?
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Said to be the largest Colonial Revival building in the world. Name: Aetna Inc. HQ Location: 151 Farmington Avenue Year Completed: 1931 Architect: James Gamble Rogers Style: Colonial Revival Wikipedia: Aetna Google Map All images copyright © Kenneth Grant / photos taken October 2020 with Canon 5D Mark iv
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