Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An awe-inspiring piece of real estate history has been brought to the market in Virginia—six years after the 200-year-old ...

Bring stately elements into your existing space with the defining features of Federal-style architecture. No design style is more intertwined with early America than Federal architecture, and it makes ...

The Federal architectural style was borne out of America’s desire to establish a cultural identity distinct from England’s. The Federal style retained the symmetry popularized by the Georgian style, ...

Take a tour of the Madison Dollhouse, a custom 1:12 scale Federal-style mansion filled with detailed miniature rooms, ...

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 ...

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.