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  • The Historic District of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    The Historic District of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia: The Crucible of American Independence

    Status: World Heritage Site / Cradle of Liberty
    Era: Colonial through Federal (1682–19th Century)
    Architectural Focus: Georgian, Federal, Classical Revival

  • Lower Manhattan

    Lower Manhattan

    Federal Hall National Memorial, New York
    Finance, Republic Building, Vertical Growth

    Lower Manhattan: The Genesis of American Commerce


    Status: Foundational Historic District / Site of Federal Hall
    Era: Late Colonial to Early Federal (1780s–19th Century)
    Architectural Focus: Georgian, Federalist, Neoclassical

  • Colonial Williamsburg

    Colonial Williamsburg

    A Step Back into the 18th Century

    Welcome Status: World Heritage Site / Living History Museum
    Era: Colonial Period (1700–1780) Architectural Focus: Georgian, Palladian, American Federal