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Merchant’s Exchange

building, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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  • James Paine and Robert Adam: Kedleston Hall
    Western architecture
    / United States

    …was the architect of the Merchants’ Exchange, Philadelphia (1832–34), which featured a soaring lantern reminiscent of the Choragic Monument of Lysicrates in Athens. Mills built many government buildings in Washington, D.C., including the Treasury (1836–42) and the Patent Office (begun 1836). He also designed the Washington Monument in Baltimore (1815–29),…

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    …was the architect of the Merchants’ Exchange, Philadelphia (1832–34), which featured a soaring lantern reminiscent of the Choragic Monument of Lysicrates in Athens. Mills built many government buildings in Washington, D.C., including the Treasury (1836–42) and the Patent Office (begun 1836). He also designed the Washington Monument in Baltimore (1815–29),…

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