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Samuel Sloan (1815 - 1884 in Raleigh, North Carolina) was a leading Philadelphia-based architect and writer of architecture books in the mid-19th century. He specialized in Italianate villas and country houses, churches, and institutional buildings. His most famous building-the octagonal mansion "Longwood" in Natchez, Mississippi-is unfinished; construction was abandoned during the Civil War.Cooledge, Harold N. is the author of 'Samuel Sloan Architect of Philadelphia 1815-1884', published 2009 under ISBN 9780923891640 and ISBN 0923891641.
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