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Introduction

Thematic Framework

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History and Prehistory in the
National Park System and the
National Historic Landmarks Program

Thematic Representation: Units of the National Park System
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II. Thematic Representation:
Units of the National Park System


XVI. Architecture

A. Colonial (1600-1730)

     Boston National Historical Park, MA
     Christiansted National Historic Site, VI
     Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church National Historic Site, PA (Affiliated Area)
     Mesa Verde National Park, CO
     Morristown National Historical Park (Wick House), NJ
     Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site, NY
     San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, TX

B. Georgian (1730-1780)

     Boston National Historical Park, HA
     Colonial National Historical Park, VA
     Hampton National Historic Site, MD
     Independence National Historical Park (Deshler-Morris House and Independence Hall), PA
     Longfellow National Historic Site, MA
     Morristown National Historical Park (Ford House), NJ
     Salem Maritime National Historic Site, MA
     Touro Synagogue National Historic Site, RI (Affiliated Area)

C. Federal (1780-1820)

     Boston National Historical Park, MA
     Independence National Historical Park (Carpenter's Hall), PA
     Martin Van Buren National Historic Site, NY
     Salem Maritime National Historic Site, MA
     White House, DC

D. Greek Revival (1820-1840)

     Adams National Historic Site (United First Parish Church), MA
     Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial, VA
     Federal Hall National Memorial, NY
     Independence National Historical Park (Second Bank of the U.S.), PA

E. Gothic Revival (1830-1840)

1. Early Gothic Revival
     Martin Van Buren National Historic Site, NY

2. High Victorian Gothic

3. Late Gothic Revival

F. Romanesque Revival (1840-1900)

1. Victorian Romanesque
     Old Post Office Tower Historic Site, DC (Affiliated Area)

2. Richardsonian

G. Renaissance Revival (1830-1920)

1. Italian Villa

2. American Bracketed Villa

3. Cast Iron: Gothic, Romanesque, Renaissance

H. Exotic Revivals (1830-1860)

1. Octagons

2. Egyptian

3. Moorish

I. Second Empire (1850-1890)

J. Stick Style (1860-1890)

K. Queen Anne-Eastlake (1880-1900)

     Edison National Historic Site (Glenmont), NJ
     Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, NY

L. Shingle Style (1880-1900)

M. Period Revivals (1870-1940)

1. Georgian (1870-1920)
     Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site, NY

2. Spanish (Mission) (1890-1940)

3. Tudor (1890-1940)

4. Jacobean (1890-1915)

5. Neo-Classical (1890-1915)
     Lincoln Memorial, DC
     Thomas Jefferson Memorial, DC
     Washington Monument, DC

6. Beaux Arts (1890-1915)
     Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site, NY

7. Renaissance (1890-1915)

N. Commercial (1890-1915)

O. Sullivanesque (1890-1915)

P. Prairie (1890-1915)

Q. Bungalow (1890-1940)

R. Craftsman (1890-1915)

S. Wrightian (1887-present)

T. Moderne-Art Deco (1920-1945)

U. International (1915-1945)

V. Historic District (multiple styles and dates)

W. Regional and Urban Planning

1. Urban Areas
     Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site, DC (Affiliated Area)

2. Suburban Areas

3. Parks
     National Capital Parks, DC-MD
     National Hall, DC

4. Cemeteries
     Gettysburg National Military Park, PA
     Vicksburg National Military Park, MS

5. Regional Planning

X. Vernacular Architecture

     McLoughlin House National Historic Site, OR (Affiliated Area)

Y. Rustic Architecture

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