The closer to the death camp, the higher the share of homes built in the post-World War II period and of roofs made of sheet metal, a more expensive material than other roof options, as measured by the 1988 Census.
Levittown stands as an iconic American suburb built in the post-WWII boom to foster the "American dream".
One man who remains particularly vocal in his criticism of what got built in the post-war period is Nicholas Boys Smith, founder of Create Streets a controversial social enterprise that campaigns for low-rise, terraced housing and apartments.
One man who remains particularly vocal in his criticism of what got built in the post-war period is Nicholas Boys Smith, founder of Create Streets - a controversial social enterprise that campaigns for low-rise, terraced housing and apartments.
The San Francisco Chronicle was built in the old post office in the Terminal Annex Building in downtown Los Angeles.
San Bernardino County, which with Riverside County makes up the Inland Empire, a sprawling area now scattered with vacant homes built in the last decade, posted an unemployment rate of 12.6 percent in March.
Built in the midcentury style called post and beam, the bungalow exudes a subtle retro feel, with white carpeting, a cross section of a tree trunk as a coffee table, and a gravel fireplace in the living room.
Also built in the village by Douglas was the post office in 1893, and Warburton School in 1871 72; this has been converted to a residence but still features crucks supporting the roof.
Cooper grew rapidly after being established, with a post office built in the community in 1871.
Built in the 1970s, the Flowerdew Hundred post mill was modeled on windmills that existed centuries earlier.
Hotel de la Poste (1-5, boulevard Clémenceau, Beaune; 33-3-80-22-08-11; www.hoteldelapostebeaune.com) is Beaune's oldest hotel, built in the 17th century as a post house.
