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Saturday, February 11, 2012

Charles Bulfinch



Bulfinch (1763-1844) was the first native-born professional architect in America. A Harvard graduate, he helped pave the way for Boston from town to city. Many of his federalist style buildings still stand today, most notably, the State House in Beacon Hill.





Massachusetts State House




University Hall, Harvard University






The Second Harrison Gray Otis House, Beacon Hill


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