1.   Excavations have revealed fragmentary remains of substantial masonry buildings within the town walls, but no complete plans have been recovered.

2.   A defunct nightclub in a small masonry building at the north edge of downtown is transformed from an eyesore to an attractive, street-oriented office.

3.   It would cause serious damage to schools and masonry buildings from Memphis to St. Louis, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency or FEMA.

4.   The towers revealed a deeper sense of place than the masonry buildings that preceded them.

5.   Though the glass contrasts with the masonry buildings on either side, the design is sensitively attuned to its midtown context.