The Barnum Institute of Science and History in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is a striking example of Romanesque Revival architecture. It was originally constructed as a public museum and library, funded by the estate of P.T. Barnum, a renowned showman and Bridgeport resident.
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Architecture; Social History; Performing Arts
805 Main St., Bridgeport, Connecticut
Community Planning And Development; Architecture
Roughly Bounded By Myrtle And Park Aves., Atlantic And Austin Sts. (both Sides), Bridgeport, Connecticut
Architecture
20--122 Bassick, 667--777 Howard, And 1521--1523 Fairview Aves., And 50--1380 State St., Bridgeport, Connecticut
Landscape Architecture; Architecture
1875 Noble Ave., Bridgeport, Connecticut
Transportation
Bridgeport Harbor, Bridgeport, Connecticut
Architecture
1545 Iranistan Ave., Bridgeport, Connecticut
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Social History; Agriculture
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Architecture
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