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URL: http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/whtour/
ODP description: The official site gives a virtual tour via a sensitive cut-away drawing. Photographs and history room-by-room of the home of U.S. presidents, designed by Irish-born James Hoban.
Page title: Historical Tour of the White House
Page description: This section describes the features of the rooms of the White House that are available for viewing on White House tours.

URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palladian_architecture
ODP description: An illustrated history and description from the online collaborative encyclopedia of the style derived from the designs of the Italian architect Andrea Palladio (1508–1580).
Page title: Palladian architecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

URL: http://www.osgoodehall.com/
ODP description: An illustrated history of this grand Classical building in Toronto, designed in 1860 and the focus for legal activity in Ontario. The Great Library is touted as the most beautiful room in Canada.
Page description: Osgoode Hall is a heritage building in Toronto, Ontario and the landmark of legal activity for over 160 years.

URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoclassical_architecture
ODP description: An illustrated history and description of the revival of classical styles in architecture from the 18th century onwards.
Page title: Neoclassical architecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

URL: http://www.aboutscotland.com/edin/jane.html
ODP description: Article by Jane Boyd-Brent for About Scotland on the burst of Neo-Classical architecture in Edinburgh in the 18th century and its architects, including Robert Adam. Photographs and map.
Page title: About Scotland Edinburgh New Town 18th century Architects
Page description: The 18th Century was a great period in British Architecture, and this greatness is nowhere more apparent than in Scotland...

URL: http://www.le.ac.uk/urbanhist/resources/smalltowns/appendices.html
ODP description: An illustrated description from the University of Leicester, with bibliography, including a discussion of the dissemination of Classicism to the English provinces.
Page title: British Small Towns - Architecture : Centre for Urban History : School of Historical Studies : University of Leicester
Page description: Centre for Urban History - Resources

URL: http://www.porticopages.com/
ODP description: Examples of porch architecture in Neo-Classical and Federal styles. Includes Italian Renaissance buildings by Palladio and examples from the American South, Washington and Arlington.
Page description: Doorway Design, Porch and Portico Architecture - Free Educational & Informational Site

URL: http://architecture.about.com/arts/architecture/library/weekly/aa052699.htm
ODP description: About.com provides an illustrated introduction to the simplified Neo-Classical style favored by the well-to-do in 18th-century America.
Page title: The Georgian Colonial House Style
Page description: An introduction to Georgian Colonial architecture, with photos, links and resources.

URL: http://www.bbc.co.uk/liverpool/culture/2002/08/st_georges/map.shtml
ODP description: Photographs and history from the BBC of this splendid Neo-Classical building, erected between 1842 and 1855 to the designs of Harvey Elmes and now a conference venue.
Page title: BBC - Liverpool Culture - St George's Hall Map
Page description: Virtual tour of Liverpool's St George's Hall

URL: http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/fa267/neoclassic.html
ODP description: Descriptive information from the Digital Archive and American Architecture.
Page title: Neoclassicism

URL: http://www.christchurchwaterford.com/
ODP description: Includes history, images, news and events, visitor information and details of the Christ Church Waterford Foundation and its fundraising activities.
Page title: Christ Church Waterford



  
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