Monticello: Mulberry Row

The foundation and chimney are all that continue to be now of the ‘Joiner’s Shop’ at 3rd US President Thomas Jefferson’s ‘Monticello’ plantation in Charlottesville, Virginia. Mulberry Row was the heart of plantation action at Monticello from the 1770’s right until Jefferson’s dying in 1826. It was the web-site of seventeen buildings designed together a… Continue reading Monticello: Mulberry Row

89-91 Church St (1783), view 01, Charleston, SC, USA

Charleston est. 1670, pop. 127,999 (2013) • this stucco double tenement is a greater 3-tale model of William Hendrick’s Tenements • retains its early 19th c. store fronts, central passageway arch & late-18th c. wrought-iron lunette, w/scrollwork & central pendant –Roots & Recall • for a long time following the American Civil War the bldg.… Continue reading 89-91 Church St (1783), view 01, Charleston, SC, USA