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Maryland highway officials said the more than yearlong closure of the U.S. 40 bridge over the Conococheague Creek will now ...
An ornamental arched parapet wall that extended beyond the roof featured carved figures representing music, poetry, agriculture and astronomy. At the apex of the arch was a colossal eagle figure ...
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Commercial/office building Address: 820 Flatbush Avenue Cross Streets: Caton and Church Avenues Neighborhood: Flatbush Year Built: 1898 Architectural Style: ...
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Adelphi Apartments Address: 299-305 Adelphi Street Cross Streets: DeKalb and Lafayette Avenues Neighborhood: Fort Greene Year Built: 1927 Architectural Style: ...
The tombs on the 'block' in Carrollton Cemetery vary in size and material, with some composed of rough granite boulders, others sheathed in glazed white bricks and still others in marble and stucco.
Woodward’s Hardware was an amazing store, filled with just about every tool available from the last quarter of the 19th century until 1976, when, unfortunately, the business shut down and sold ...
The project involves rebuilding the bridge above the arch and replacing support columns, parapets, and the roadway deck. The bridge is expected to reopen in August 2026, ...
Usually firemen are rushing into other peoples’ homes to rescue them. Yesterday, the Landmarks Preservation Commission was the savior, going into five different turn-of-the-century firehouses… ...
The updated design includes squared-off arched parapets for a more contemporary look. Two Winston-Salem Bojangles locations are getting renovated this year. Journal file photo ...
The parapet was removed by 1959, perhaps because of a renovation effort in 1958. In addition to a new elevator, the CTA will make street modifications and rehabilitate the exterior.
The arch, parapets and substructure of the bridge are all made of reinforced concrete. The bridge is eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places, ...
"The arched windows and doors avoid views into the house to focus on the surrounding trees and sky, ... A scalloped parapet tops the accessory dwelling unit, also known as an ADU.