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William Thornton Estate Ruin Description
The unpreserved and unguarded ruins of this grand plantation house were once home to William Thornton, a native Quaker of Tortola born in 1761. Thornton is known for his design of the Capitol building in Washington D.C., which was selected to be built through competition. Thornton was also a prominent doctor in Philadelphia as well as the first U.S. Secretary of Patents.
Hobbies & Activities category: Archeological site or ruin;  Manor or country house
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