Francis Morrone is an American architectural historian noted for his work on the built history of New York City

New York City

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Morrone's essays on architecture have appeared in the Wall Street Journal, City Journal, American Arts Quarterly, the New Criterion and the New York Times. He was a columnist for the New York Sun

New York Sun

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. In April 2011 he was named by Travel + Leisure

Travel + Leisure

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 magazine as one of the 13 best tour guides in the world.

External links

• Francis Morrone web page
• "The Ghost of Monsieur Stokes"
• "The Museum of Morgan"

Books

• Francis Morrone (Photography by James Iska), An Architectural Guidebook to Brooklyn Layton, Utah
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  : Gibbs Smith, 2001.
• An Architectural Guidebook to Brooklyn
• The Architectural Guidebook to New York City
• An Architectural Guidebook to Philadelphia
• Brooklyn: a journey through the city of dreams
• The Municipal Art Society of New York: 10 Architectural Walks in Manhattan W. W. Norton book page
• New York: Memories of Times Past