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AMERICAN LANDMARKS


Hoboken Firehouses and the Firemen's Monument
The Fireman's Monument in Church Square Park in October 2020 Hoboken, New Jersey, is a city full of history. At only a mile and a quarter square, with a population of just over 60,000, Hoboken does not, based on the numbers alone, sound like it should be one of the most famous cities in the United States. Yet, thanks to proximity to Manhattan, where frequent ferry and PATH train service have transformed Hoboken and the portion of Jersey City immediately to its south into the

Dante Mazza
Feb 13, 202536 min read


Staten Island Borough Hall and Richmond County Courthouse
The east facade of the Staten Island Borough Hall in October 2020 Front entrance of the Richmond County Courthouse Building in October 2020 Just steps from the St. George Terminal of the world-famous Staten Island Ferry sit two of Staten Island and New York City's most beautiful and important civic buildings: The Staten Island Borough Hall and the Richmond County Courthouse. These two magnificent structures were built roughly ten years apart and are linked together by forma

Dante Mazza
Apr 5, 202329 min read


Tudor Place
Tudor Place on a summer day in 2017 Perched on a ridge in Washington, D.C.'s historic and exclusive Georgetown neighborhood, Tudor Place is a grand estate with wide-open lawns, formal gardens, lush wooded areas, and a stunning main home of profound architectural and historical importance to the United States. This National Historic Landmark is significant for its Federal and Regency-style architecture, as well as for its close association with the political and military affa

Dante Mazza
Nov 3, 202134 min read


The Thomas B. Reed House
A stately townhouse in downtown Portland, Maine is the former home of the House Speaker that changed the rules of the American legislative p

Dante Mazza
Jul 14, 201916 min read


South Orange Village Hall
The former government center of a well heeled suburban New Jersey village is an architectural gem soon to be converted to a beer garden and

Dante Mazza
Feb 23, 20195 min read


Federal Hall National Memorial
A stunning blend of classical Greek and Roman architecture occupies one of the most historically important sites in the United States

Dante Mazza
Feb 16, 201916 min read


California State Capitol Building
The California State Capitol Building in the official seat of the Golden State's government. It is listed on the National Register of Hi

Dante Mazza
Jan 18, 20188 min read


Westland: The Grover Cleveland Home
The Westland Mansion in February 2016 Westland is the home in Princeton, New Jersey, that President Grover Cleveland retired to following...

Dante Mazza
Aug 26, 20173 min read
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