Architect, designed The White House, and supervised its rebuilding after its destruction by the British in 1814.
Architect, designed The White House, and supervised its rebuilding after its destruction by the British in 1814. Also designed the State and War offices, and the old State Capitol in Columbia, South Carolina. Land indenture document dated September 14, 1815, signed by Hoban as one of the principles. Also signed by Justice of the Peace WILLIAM THORNTON (1759-1828), the architect who designed the US Capitol! Scarce, unusual document bearing the signatures of the two most important federal architects of the early Republic. $1250.00
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