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Title: Urban Morphology


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Urban Morphology
  • Three Colonial Cities

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Boston
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Philadelphia
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Plan Influences - New England
  • Organic unplanned, develops over time in
    response to functional needs of community,
    influenced by topography
  • Bastide European new towns egalitarian
    assignment of land orthogonal plan

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Plan Influences Mid-Atlantic
  • Speculators Model grid-plan
  • (Londons West End with square)
  • London Rebuilt (City of London)

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Leicester Square
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Philadelphias Elfreths Alley
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Southern Economy
  • Agriculturally based plantations
  • Weak town system

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Southern Colonies -- Annapolis
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Southern Plan Influences
  • English Renaissance in America
  • (Georgian Style)
  • Grand lay-out circles squares
  • Town served social political functions

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State House
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Grand Residences
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Shiplap House
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City Docks
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Three Models in Colonial America
  • Organic, functional Boston
  • American Grid Land Speculators Model
  • Philadelphia
  • English Renaissance
  • Annapolis
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