1797 – First National Bank, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Architect: Samuel Blodgett
The First Bank of the United States,
The First Bank of the United States,
Designed by rising architect William Strickland.
The Tennessee State Capitol was designed by renowned Philadelphia architect William Strickland,
The architect Peter Bonnett Wight’s career “flourished in the 1860s and early 1870s in New York,
The old Water Tower and Chicago Avenue Pumping Station are the only public buildings to survive in this area on Michigan Avenue destroyed by the Fire of 1871.
From The Builder, May 28,
Published in The Builder,
Design for a Federal building containing Custom House,
Groundbreaking for the Capitol occurred December 4,
Published in The Building News, July 9th 1875.