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It lies 15 to 20 feet below River Street, which has a parade of large, proud, Greek-revival homes, all huge and white with gracious lawns and elegant pasts.
Barbara Gunn: Upstate New York and Irene Barbara Gunn 2011
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It lies 15 to 20 feet below River Street, which has a parade of large, proud, Greek-revival homes, all huge and white with gracious lawns and elegant pasts.
Barbara Gunn: Upstate New York and Irene Barbara Gunn 2011
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Towns from the 1800s boast Greek names and old farmhouses with fancy, Greek-revival columns or octagonal houses and barns, and Victorian houses in little ski towns now feature jewelry shops or second-hand stores off their porches; they all hang on for winter and try out small festivals and farmers' or flea markets to see if they can find economic life in the summer, or anytime, for that matter.
Barbara Gunn: Upstate New York and Irene Barbara Gunn 2011
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The baroque facade of the house has been covered by a later, Greek-revival portico affair.
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Brown Harris Stevens Built in 1847, the five-story, Greek-revival townhouse, located in Greenwich Village just off Fifth Avenue, was used by the Forbes family since the 1960's for entertaining and hosting visiting celebrities and dignitaries.
Private Properties 2011
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Towns from the 1800s boast Greek names and old farmhouses with fancy, Greek-revival columns or octagonal houses and barns, and Victorian houses in little ski towns now feature jewelry shops or second-hand stores off their porches; they all hang on for winter and try out small festivals and farmers' or flea markets to see if they can find economic life in the summer, or anytime, for that matter.
Barbara Gunn: Upstate New York and Irene Barbara Gunn 2011
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Built in 1847, the five-story Greek-revival townhouse, located in Greenwich Village just off Fifth Avenue, was used by the Forbes family starting in the 1960s for entertaining and hosting visiting celebrities and dignitaries.
Dennis Hopper's Venice Compound Comes Back on the Market 2011
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Mr. du Pont barricaded himself in the steel-lined library of his three-story Greek-revival mansion.
John E. du Pont, heir to family fortune who killed Olympic wrestler, dies at 72 Emma Brown 2010
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The room and its Greek-revival pillars are painted a hard, shiny gray-blue, with alcoves done in shades of sandy brown and cobalt.
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The 1842 brick-and-brownstone house has retained its original stoop and Greek-revival doorway.
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