No design style is more intertwined with early America than Federal architecture, and it makes sense when you consider that this architectural movement saw its boom just after the American Revolution.

'Federal' is one of America's grandest architectural styles, drawing inspiration from both ancient traditions, such as Roman and Greek construction, and later Georgian styles. While it's rare to find ...

The year 1789 can be remembered for two important events in our nation's history: one political, and the other, architectural. Politically, 1789 marks the year that the post-Revolutionary War Congress ...

Unique features: The Civil War ended in 1865, Union troops left their fortifications on Federal Hill, and home construction resumed on the strategic rise overlooking the Inner Harbor. Among the first ...