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'Father of American architecture' was big Phila. presence | Philadelphia ... Philadelphia Inquirer His innovative designs started the Greek Revival movement in American architecture, the first truly national style, resonating with classical ideals of tradition and democracy. After a brief period in Virginia, Latrobe moved to Philadelphia to design ... and more »