Greek Revival

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THE POPE VILLA

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ADENA MANSION

Latrobe designed both of these houses later on in his career in America. The Pope Villa is located in Lexington, Kentucky and was made for senator John Pope. It is one of Latrobe’s finest in my opinion. The unique design and simplicity is very appealing.

The Adena Mansion is in Chillicothe, Ohio. Again the simple design with the door  in the middle makes it really stick out. It was completed in 1807. It is now a tourist attraction and museum that teaches about the early European settlement in Ohio. In 2003 it was declared a National

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