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[Front facade and floor plan for 18th century building]

[Front facade and floor plan for 18th century building]

Illus. in: The country builder's assistant : containing a collection of new designs of carpentry and architecture ... / by Asher Benjamin. Printed at Greenfield, Massachusetts : By Thomas Dickman, 1797, pl. 26... More

[Plan and elevations of a church. Side elevation, plan of cupola, "size and shape of the glass" (i.e., interior window elevation)]

[Plan and elevations of a church. Side elevation, plan of cupola, "siz...

Illus. in: The American Builder's Companion, plate B following p. 100.

[Church and its details. Design for front and side of church. Elevations] / G. W. Boynton Sc.
Signing of the Declaration of Independence, 1823

Signing of the Declaration of Independence, 1823

Engraving of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence by Asher Benjamin after John Trumbull, 1823. On exhibit in the 1869 Hallway of the Old House.

Old West Church, interior rear view. Built 1806, Asher Benjamin, arch.

Old West Church, interior rear view. Built 1806, Asher Benjamin, arch.

Old West Church, Cambridge Street - Boston Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Old West Church, built 1806, Asher Benjamin, arch.

Old West Church, built 1806, Asher Benjamin, arch.

Picryl description: Public domain image of Boston, Massachusetts, from Boston Pictorial Archive, New England history, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Old West Church, interior of church with pews and altar. Built 1806, Asher Benjamin, arch.

Old West Church, interior of church with pews and altar. Built 1806, A...

Picryl description: Public domain image of Boston, Massachusetts, from Boston Pictorial Archive, New England history, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Old West Church, detail of carving on balcony & columns. Built 1806, Asher Benjamin, arch.

Old West Church, detail of carving on balcony & columns. Built 1806, A...

Picryl description: Public domain image of Boston, Massachusetts, from Boston Pictorial Archive, New England history, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Greenfield Public Library, Greenfield, MA. Photochrom print.

Greenfield Public Library, Greenfield, MA. Photochrom print.

Greenfield Public Library, Greenfield, Massachusetts. The Leavitt-Hovey House was designed by Asher Benjamin for Greenfield attorney and businessman Jonathan Leavitt, and built in 1797.

The Black House, Ellsworth, ME postcard

The Black House, Ellsworth, ME postcard

Colonel John Black House, Woodlawn Museum, Ellsworth, ME; from a c. 1922 postcard published by the American Art Colored Postcard Company. Built between 1824-1827, the mansion is based on Plate 54 of The America... More

Unitarian Church, Peterborough, NH

Unitarian Church, Peterborough, NH

Unitarian Church, Peterborough, New Hampshire. It was built in 1825 based on a handbook design published by architect Asher Benjamin (1773-1845).

Coleman Hollister House Greenfield Massachusetts Asher Benjamin

Coleman Hollister House Greenfield Massachusetts Asher Benjamin

View from the east of the Coleman-Hollister House, Bank Row, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, designed by American architect Asher Benjamin. Photo courtesy of the Historic American Buildings Survey,... More

Interior Coleman Hollister House Greenfield Massachusetts

Interior Coleman Hollister House Greenfield Massachusetts

View of staircase, interior, Coleman-Hollister House, Bank Row, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, designed by American architect Asher Benjamin. Courtesy of the Historic American Buildings Survey, Li... More

Asher Benjamin, House Design - Public domain architectural drawing

Asher Benjamin, House Design - Public domain architectural drawing

Federal style design for a house -- Plate No. 25 Public domain photograph of building plan, architecture design drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Asher Benjamin, Ionic Order - Public domain architectural drawing

Asher Benjamin, Ionic Order - Public domain architectural drawing

Ionic Order, Plate No. 12 Public domain photograph of architecture design drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Asa Waters House, Millbury, MA

Asa Waters House, Millbury, MA

Elevation of East Front, Asa Waters House (1824), Millbury, Massachusetts. Public domain image of 17th-18th-century architecture, palace, castle, historical city building, free to use, no copyright restricti... More

Leavitt-Hovey House, 402 Main Street, Greenfield, Franklin County, MA

Leavitt-Hovey House, 402 Main Street, Greenfield, Franklin County, MA

Significance: Designed by Asher Benjamin. Survey number: HABS MA-656 Building/structure dates: 1797 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 83003977, 88001908

Leavitt-Hovey House, 402 Main Street, Greenfield, Franklin County, MA

Leavitt-Hovey House, 402 Main Street, Greenfield, Franklin County, MA

Significance: Designed by Asher Benjamin. Survey number: HABS MA-656 Building/structure dates: 1797 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 83003977, 88001908

Leavitt-Hovey House, 402 Main Street, Greenfield, Franklin County, MA

Leavitt-Hovey House, 402 Main Street, Greenfield, Franklin County, MA

Significance: Designed by Asher Benjamin. Survey number: HABS MA-656 Building/structure dates: 1797 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 83003977, 88001908

Leavitt-Hovey House, 402 Main Street, Greenfield, Franklin County, MA

Leavitt-Hovey House, 402 Main Street, Greenfield, Franklin County, MA

Significance: Designed by Asher Benjamin. Survey number: HABS MA-656 Building/structure dates: 1797 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 83003977, 88001908

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County...

Architect name provided by a LC patron, MaryBeth Mudrick, 3/26/2007. Sources were the National Register & Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County...

Architect name provided by a LC patron, MaryBeth Mudrick, 3/26/2007. Sources were the National Register & Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County...

Architect name provided by a LC patron, MaryBeth Mudrick, 3/26/2007. Sources were the National Register & Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County...

Architect name provided by a LC patron, MaryBeth Mudrick, 3/26/2007. Sources were the National Register & Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County...

Architect name provided by a LC patron, MaryBeth Mudrick, 3/26/2007. Sources were the National Register & Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County...

Architect name provided by a LC patron, MaryBeth Mudrick, 3/26/2007. Sources were the National Register & Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County...

Architect name provided by a LC patron, MaryBeth Mudrick, 3/26/2007. Sources were the National Register & Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County...

Architect name provided by a LC patron, MaryBeth Mudrick, 3/26/2007. Sources were the National Register & Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County...

Architect name provided by a LC patron, MaryBeth Mudrick, 3/26/2007. Sources were the National Register & Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County...

Architect name provided by a LC patron, MaryBeth Mudrick, 3/26/2007. Sources were the National Register & Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County...

Architect name provided by a LC patron, MaryBeth Mudrick, 3/26/2007. Sources were the National Register & Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County...

Architect name provided by a LC patron, MaryBeth Mudrick, 3/26/2007. Sources were the National Register & Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County...

Architect name provided by a LC patron, MaryBeth Mudrick, 3/26/2007. Sources were the National Register & Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County...

Architect name provided by a LC patron, MaryBeth Mudrick, 3/26/2007. Sources were the National Register & Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County...

Architect name provided by a LC patron, MaryBeth Mudrick, 3/26/2007. Sources were the National Register & Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County...

Architect name provided by a LC patron, MaryBeth Mudrick, 3/26/2007. Sources were the National Register & Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County...

Architect name provided by a LC patron, MaryBeth Mudrick, 3/26/2007. Sources were the National Register & Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA

Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County...

Architect name provided by a LC patron, MaryBeth Mudrick, 3/26/2007. Sources were the National Register & Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More

Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Significance: The first building of the Deerfield Academy, occupied by them nearly 80 years; for another 80 years the home of a museum noted for its study and preservation of local history and associated artifa... More

Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Significance: The first building of the Deerfield Academy, occupied by them nearly 80 years; for another 80 years the home of a museum noted for its study and preservation of local history and associated artifa... More

Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Significance: The first building of the Deerfield Academy, occupied by them nearly 80 years; for another 80 years the home of a museum noted for its study and preservation of local history and associated artifa... More

Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Significance: The first building of the Deerfield Academy, occupied by them nearly 80 years; for another 80 years the home of a museum noted for its study and preservation of local history and associated artifa... More

Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Significance: The first building of the Deerfield Academy, occupied by them nearly 80 years; for another 80 years the home of a museum noted for its study and preservation of local history and associated artifa... More

Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Significance: The first building of the Deerfield Academy, occupied by them nearly 80 years; for another 80 years the home of a museum noted for its study and preservation of local history and associated artifa... More

Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Significance: The first building of the Deerfield Academy, occupied by them nearly 80 years; for another 80 years the home of a museum noted for its study and preservation of local history and associated artifa... More

Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Significance: The first building of the Deerfield Academy, occupied by them nearly 80 years; for another 80 years the home of a museum noted for its study and preservation of local history and associated artifa... More

Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Significance: The first building of the Deerfield Academy, occupied by them nearly 80 years; for another 80 years the home of a museum noted for its study and preservation of local history and associated artifa... More

Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Significance: The first building of the Deerfield Academy, occupied by them nearly 80 years; for another 80 years the home of a museum noted for its study and preservation of local history and associated artifa... More

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Significance: This house is interesting because various sections of it were built in three periods: probably late 17th century, middle 18th century, and late 18th century. It contains some well-preserved decora... More

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Significance: This house is interesting because various sections of it were built in three periods: probably late 17th century, middle 18th century, and late 18th century. It contains some well-preserved decora... More

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Significance: This house is interesting because various sections of it were built in three periods: probably late 17th century, middle 18th century, and late 18th century. It contains some well-preserved decora... More

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Significance: This house is interesting because various sections of it were built in three periods: probably late 17th century, middle 18th century, and late 18th century. It contains some well-preserved decora... More

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Significance: This house is interesting because various sections of it were built in three periods: probably late 17th century, middle 18th century, and late 18th century. It contains some well-preserved decora... More

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Significance: This house is interesting because various sections of it were built in three periods: probably late 17th century, middle 18th century, and late 18th century. It contains some well-preserved decora... More

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Significance: This house is interesting because various sections of it were built in three periods: probably late 17th century, middle 18th century, and late 18th century. It contains some well-preserved decora... More

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Significance: This house is interesting because various sections of it were built in three periods: probably late 17th century, middle 18th century, and late 18th century. It contains some well-preserved decora... More

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Significance: This house is interesting because various sections of it were built in three periods: probably late 17th century, middle 18th century, and late 18th century. It contains some well-preserved decora... More

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Significance: This house is interesting because various sections of it were built in three periods: probably late 17th century, middle 18th century, and late 18th century. It contains some well-preserved decora... More

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Significance: This house is interesting because various sections of it were built in three periods: probably late 17th century, middle 18th century, and late 18th century. It contains some well-preserved decora... More

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Significance: This house is interesting because various sections of it were built in three periods: probably late 17th century, middle 18th century, and late 18th century. It contains some well-preserved decora... More

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Significance: This house is interesting because various sections of it were built in three periods: probably late 17th century, middle 18th century, and late 18th century. It contains some well-preserved decora... More

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Significance: This house is interesting because various sections of it were built in three periods: probably late 17th century, middle 18th century, and late 18th century. It contains some well-preserved decora... More

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Significance: This house is interesting because various sections of it were built in three periods: probably late 17th century, middle 18th century, and late 18th century. It contains some well-preserved decora... More

First Church of Christ, Congregational, Temple Street, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

First Church of Christ, Congregational, Temple Street, New Haven, New ...

Significance: Designed by Ithiel Town from a design supplied by Architect Asher Benjamin of Boston. It is presumed to be inspired by James Gibbs' design for St. Martins in the Fields Church in London, England.... More

First Church of Christ, Congregational, Temple Street, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

First Church of Christ, Congregational, Temple Street, New Haven, New ...

Significance: Designed by Ithiel Town from a design supplied by Architect Asher Benjamin of Boston. It is presumed to be inspired by James Gibbs' design for St. Martins in the Fields Church in London, England.... More

First Church of Christ, Congregational, Temple Street, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

First Church of Christ, Congregational, Temple Street, New Haven, New ...

Significance: Designed by Ithiel Town from a design supplied by Architect Asher Benjamin of Boston. It is presumed to be inspired by James Gibbs' design for St. Martins in the Fields Church in London, England.... More

First Church of Christ, Congregational, Temple Street, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

First Church of Christ, Congregational, Temple Street, New Haven, New ...

Significance: Designed by Ithiel Town from a design supplied by Architect Asher Benjamin of Boston. It is presumed to be inspired by James Gibbs' design for St. Martins in the Fields Church in London, England.... More

First Church of Christ, Congregational, Temple Street, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

First Church of Christ, Congregational, Temple Street, New Haven, New ...

Significance: Designed by Ithiel Town from a design supplied by Architect Asher Benjamin of Boston. It is presumed to be inspired by James Gibbs' design for St. Martins in the Fields Church in London, England.... More

First Church of Christ, Congregational, Temple Street, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

First Church of Christ, Congregational, Temple Street, New Haven, New ...

Significance: Designed by Ithiel Town from a design supplied by Architect Asher Benjamin of Boston. It is presumed to be inspired by James Gibbs' design for St. Martins in the Fields Church in London, England.... More

First Church of Christ, Congregational, Temple Street, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

First Church of Christ, Congregational, Temple Street, New Haven, New ...

Significance: Designed by Ithiel Town from a design supplied by Architect Asher Benjamin of Boston. It is presumed to be inspired by James Gibbs' design for St. Martins in the Fields Church in London, England.... More

First Church of Christ, Congregational, Temple Street, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

First Church of Christ, Congregational, Temple Street, New Haven, New ...

Significance: Designed by Ithiel Town from a design supplied by Architect Asher Benjamin of Boston. It is presumed to be inspired by James Gibbs' design for St. Martins in the Fields Church in London, England.... More