Tuesday, September 04, 2007

Old City Hall


Completed in 1844 at a cost of $19,115.93, including 0.88 cents to seal the chimney with lead. The architect was Solomon Willard, known also for designing the Bunker Hill Monument in Boston.

2 comments:

Janet said...

Those were the days, huh? I'm sure that was very expensive at the time, though.

JaamZIN said...

first I thought that the pink is the stairs...but looking at the large version I recognised that these are flowers:)

Summer Attraction

This tiger swallowtail butterfly was a delight to see pollinating the phlox bed along my driveway.