Just Wrong in Doylestown
When Doylestown is mentiioned thoughts of a well preserved early American village come to mind. The thoughtless will destroy that image,
   

Linford Craven's look toward Doylestown in 1905-old courthouse is left horizon
Doylestown's soul is entrenched in it's varied and quaint architecture making
...a visit a feast for those who love to study period buildings and styles. BUT!
McMansions meet Main St, the cardboard castle set of vinyl and stucco.#6
Enter Doylestown from the south you are exposed to the butt ugly twins. #5
Chopped up boxes with bad lines, mismatched materials. What a mess. #5
Corporate cookiecutter banking bookends. A regional bank built crud on north #4
....then south Main street. Bookending Doylestown with two messy buildings #4
Doylestown Shopping Center. Very shiny vinyl may look OK somewhere.......
.....never mind, shiny plastic looks good nowhere #3
Next to the classic old Intelligencer building is.....the video return box? #2
#1 The crappiest of Doylestown, the toilet bowl looking county seat-kerwhoosh!
Here is Doylestown's saddest picture, American style lost to sanitary and ch...
Ugly development. The orphan building is saved with a stucco neighbor and....
..a hill full of cheap, tacky tin and z brick boxes. So cheap they slapped up 3
Wonderful American quality on left, trailer park style on right.
Good development, the new building on left fits with the character of the site
Unfortunate amateur stone work, but we give the developer credit for using stone
This store on South Main Street went to great lengths to fit in on South Main
Wonderfully done and newly built row homes on North Main Street.....
...show it can be done in business and residential with intelligent developers
Here the homestead becomes the theme of the area.
Using stone, bricks and seamless roofing this building belongs with the old home
Well thought out, excellent stonework on the gables, with period looking brick
The cupola is functional and period, a well done property but not in Doylestown