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Edwards House

Greek Revival Architecture in Essex, New York

Editorial Staff · March 14, 2013 · 1 Comment

Greek Revival architecture was popular in America from about 1818-1850 (Wentworth Studio). It was the first truly national style in the United States that spread all across the country. With British influence waning considerably after the War of 1812 and the nation rapidly … [Read more...] about Greek Revival Architecture in Essex, New York

Edwards House

Editorial Staff · February 1, 2013 · Leave a Comment

The Edwards House was finished circa 1841 in a brick Greek Revival design. The property adjoins the Edwards Store which is located directly south. Edwards store was built prior to Edwards House, and given the proximity between the two structures and the shared name it is likely … [Read more...] about Edwards House