View an example of Second Empire style, as inspired by the architecture of Napoleon III's Paris. Follow the Wheeler-Kohn House link.

Describes the style popular under Napoleon III and introduces characteristic buildings in Vermont.

Digital Archive of Architecture compiles this collection of photos depicting Visconti and Lefuel's Louvre extensions.

Digital Archive of American Architecture compiles this collection of photos. View public buildings, hotels and houses.

Outlines the basic characteristics associated with the mansard roof, used for many public buildings in America during the Grant administration.