High Victorian Romanesque

Hartford / First Presbyterian Church

Hartford, CT / By

One of the architects – James Renwick, Jr. – also designed New York City’s St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Washington, D.C.’s Smithsonian Institution Building. Name: First Presbyterian Church  Location: 136 Capitol Avenue  Year Completed: 1870  Architect:  Renwick & Sands Style:  High Victorian Romanesque Historic Buildings of Connecticut: First Presbyterian Church, Hartford  Google Map All images copyright […]

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Hartford / Charter Oak Cultural Center

Hartford, CT / By

A former synagogue, Temple Beth Israel, converted to civic use. Dramatic architectural details in a low-rise building. Name:  Charter Oak Cultural Center Location: 21 Charter Oak Avenue  Year Completed: 1875  Architect:  George Keller Style: High Victorian Romanesque  Wikipedia: Temple Beth Israel (Hartford, Connecticut)  Google Map All images copyright © Kenneth Grant / photos taken October

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