. Americana is proud to offer the finest quality product designed to meet the specifications of
architects, conservators, and designers for windows of new or period homes.

We are glad to offer this partial list of public buildings of historical or architectural significance for which DeVenco blinds and shutters have been specified and manufactured.


The White House

DeVenco manufactured wooden blinds for windows on the third floor of the White House
Interior Designer: David Richmond Buyers III, W.E. Browne Decorating - Atlanta, GA




The United States Supreme Court Building

In 1994 DeVenco was chosen to restore the ten original wooden
blinds in the court room of the United States Supreme Court Building.




For half a century DeVenco has produced window decorations for a great many buildings both public and private. Many of the private buildings are on the Historic Registry and would be immediately recognizable by name or location; it is our stated policy not to identify private homes. The following is a partial list which includes only buildings which are open to the public.


Boscobel on the Hudson, Fishkill, New York
       The classic Federal mansion on the Hudson River dates from 1805 and was restored in 1976.


University of Virginia, "The Lawn", Charlottesville, Virginia
       Original campus designed and erected by Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States.


New York Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York
       Recognized historical authority on interior design and decorative arts.


South Carolina State House, Columbia, South Carolina
       Original State Capital, built in the 1860's.


Woodrow Wilson House, Princeton, New Jersey
       The home of the 28th President of the United States.


The Tennessee State Capital, Nashville, Tennessee
       Built in 1845, a fabulous example of Greek Revival architecture, Architect: William Strickland.


The Original Georgia Governor's Mansion, Milledgeville, Georgia
       This 1840 Greek Revival building was used as the Governor's mansion until 1868.


The Hermitage, Nashville, Tennessee
       The ancestral home of Andrew Jackson, seventh President of the United States.


Old Fort Herrod Museum, Herrodsburg, Kentucky
       Log cabin site of wedding for Abraham Lincoln's parents.


Andrew Johnson Home, Greenville, Tennessee
       1851 Federal style home of the 17th President of the United States.


Andrew Low House,Savannah, Georgia
       Home of Juliette Gordon Low, founder of The Girl Scouts of America.


Phoenix State Capitol Building and Museum,Phoenix, Arizona
       Original Capitol of Arizona, built in 1900.


The Margaret Mitchell House,Atlanta, Georgia
       c. 1900, apartment house where Margaret Mitchell wrote her epic novel, "Gone With the Wind".


Chadds Ford Inn, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
       Historic tavern built in 1700. Typical Georgian colonial architecture.


The Wren's Nest, Atlanta, Georgia
       c. 1880, Home of Joel Chandler Harris, author of the Uncle Remus series of books.


Ohio State House and Capital, Columbus, Ohio
       Originally built in 1840, restored in 1994 - 1996.


Georgia Governor's Mansion, Atlanta, Georgia
       Built in 1970, traditional Southern colonial architecture.


London Town Publik House Assembly, Edgewater, Maryland
       18th century Georgian mansion built by William Brown, ferrier between Williamsburg and Philadelphia and used as a tavern.


John Mark Vedier House, Beaufort, South Carolina
       Original 1790 house of local merchant built in the 18th century resort town of Beaufort.


Georgia State Capital, Atlanta, Georgia
       State Capital of Georgia, Built of Stone Mountain Granite and completed in 1889.


The Israel Crane House, Montclair, New Jersey
       Colonial house built in 1796 by Israel Crane in Montclair, formerly known as Cranetown.


Brandywine River Museum, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvannia
       1864 gristmill converted to a museum in 1974.


University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia
       Original professors residence. 1857 Federal period brick building designed as residence for University professors.


The Blennerhassett Mansion, Parkersburg, West Virginia
       Island home originally built in 1803 on the Ohio River by the Blennerhassett family of Ireland.


The Davenport House, Savannah, Georgia
       1820 house built by master builder Isaiah Davenport; house museum open to the public.


The Swan House, Atlanta, Georgia
       1928 Palladian style mansion, built by Philip Trammell Shutze, well known Atlanta architect.



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