"Symmetry and beauty" :the State House of 1819 Historical New Hampshire / James L. Garvin and Donna-Belle Garvin.
- Title:
- "Symmetry and beauty" :the State House of 1819 Historical New Hampshire / James L. Garvin and Donna-Belle Garvin.
- Alternative Title:
- State House of 1819
- Author:
- Garvin, James L.
- Call Number:
- 977.8 N5321h
- Publication Information:
- Concord, NH: New Hampshire Historical Society, 2018.
- Physical Description:
- pages 68-70, 73-77, 80-83, 86-95.
- Source:
- Concord, New Hampshire: New Hampshire Historical Society, 2018 Vol. 71, No. 2 (Fall/Winter 2018) Historical New Hampshire.
- Description:
- The article focuses on the New Hampshire State House of 1819. Before its construction, the New Hampshire legislature was pondering the best location for a state house. Concord was chosen as the site for the first permanent state structure; its design, like other public building and houses at the time, reflected neoclassical design ideals of prominent British architects.
- Subjects:
- Public buildings United States. , Architects United States. , Architecture United States. , Granite industry and trade , Decorative arts United States.,
- Locations:
- Concord (N.H.) History.
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