The Architectural Jewels of Rochester, New Hampshire: A History of the Built Environment

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Exploring Rochester's architectural heritage, this book highlights the city's lesser-known historical gems, from ornate cornices to unique brickwork. City planner Michael Behrendt invites readers to appreciate various architectural styles, including Italianate and Queen Anne, while showcasing structures like barns, churches, and the Rochester Opera House. Drawing from his articles for the Rochester Times, he reveals the city's rich history embedded in its buildings, encouraging a deeper appreciation of the urban landscape.