Photo: 10 of 34, Album: Flatbush Houses
10. Originally Maurice Minton House, 1510 Albemarle Rd. 1900. Architect: John J. Petit. A stately mansion with a grand conservatory and stable. The latter's huge-scale Composite columns support the roof in the manner of many Roman buildings, such as the Temple of Vesta, where old columns got a new hat too small for them. [AIA]