Lancaster City: Lancaster's Architectural Heritage
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Lancaster's Architectural Heritage
Green Preservation
Green Preservation
Architectural Heritage
An Overview of Lancaster's Architectural Heritage
Architectural History
Lancaster’s Architectural History
Lancaster in the 1700s
Lancaster in the 1800s
Lancaster in the 1900s
Industrial Buildings
Markethouses
C. Emlen Urban, Lancaster's Native Architect
"The Historic City of Lancaster" Publication
Architectural Styles
Architectural Styles Home Page
Germanic or Colonial Style (1710-1770)
Georgian Style (1730-1790)
Federal Style (1790-1835)
Classical Revival Style (1840-1860)
Italianate Style (1850-1895)
Second Empire Style (1860-1895)
Queen Anne Style (1876-1910)
Romanesque Revival Style (1860-1900)
Beaux Arts Style (1880-1930)
Colonial Revival Style (1880-1955)
Art Deco Style (1925-1945)
Walking Tours
Walking Tours of Historic Lancaster
Downtown Lancaster Tour: three centuries in four blocks
Downtown Lancaster Tour: three centuries in four blocks tour list
List of 18 historic buildings featured on this walking tour.
East King Street Walking Tour
Victorian West Chestnut Street Walking Tour
Freedom Of Religion Walking Tour
Other Walking Tours
Property Maintenance & Repair
Maintaining, Repairing, & Rehabilitating Historic Buildings
Preventative Maintenance
Maintenance & Preservation Principles
Property Maintenance Booklet
Doors and Windows
Masonry Walls
Porches
Educators & Children
Educators and Children Home Page
Building A Vocabulary
Illustrated Glossary of Architectural Terms
FIELDWORK
Architectural Treasure Hunt along Historic East King Street
Brick Buildings & Patterns
Making Bricks
A Pride of Lancaster Lions
Lancaster Timeline
Historic Districts
Lancaster’s Historic Districts
Historical Architectural Review Board
The Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation
The Heritage Conservation District & The Historical Commission
Design Standards in the Heritage Conservation District
The National Register of Historic Places
Preservation Tax Credits
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