New Castle, Delaware.
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The Old Library was designed by Philadelphia architect, Frank Furness, and built by the New Castle Library Company in 1892. The Library Company, chartered in 1812, had housed its collection of classics and law books in the . . .
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The Old Library was designed by Philadelphia architect, Frank Furness, and built by the New Castle Library Company in 1892. The Library Company, chartered in 1812, had housed its collection of classics and law books in the . . . (Notable Buildings) Includes complete text, location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
Here lie the remains of Mary Wansey Wife of George Wansey of Towanda, Bradford Co., Pa. She died at Sea Aug. 8th. 1842 on her return from Italy aged 37 years.
Sacred To the memory of My beloved Husband Capt. John Evans. Of 2nd Reg. Del. Vols. After having distinguished himself at the Battles of Gains Mills [sic], Savage Station, Peach Orchard, White Oak, Malvern Hill, Antietam, . . . 
Has Been Designated A National Historic Landmark This site possesses national significance in commemorating the history of the United States of America
Originally built sometime between 1870-1880, this historic winery building was remodled by the Londons into a kitchen, living room and dining area. It was the center of activities for their many frequent guests. "When we . . . 
"Any time you happen up in this part of the country, look us up. We have blankets, grub, and a latchstring alway out." -- Jack London Jack and Charmian London lived in the Cottage from 1911 to 1916. They often greeted their . . . 
Built in 1735 with materials brought from England.
In the early 1900's, horses were still the main source of power on farms and ranches. They were used for riding, pulling cars, wagons and other heavy farm equipment. Though he owned about 50 horses, Jack London most prized . . . 
The ruins before you are all that remains of Kohler and Frohling Winery's main building. Damaged by the 1906 earthquake, the structure was later converted by the London's into living quarters for their many workers and . . . 
"The Main Building" was constructed in 1908 to replace the administration wing that had been severely damaged in the 1906 earthquake. The building served as the main administration building from 1908 to 1957. It was used as . . . 
Two plaques have been placed at this memorial. In This Cemetery is Buried Capt. William Smith Born in Virginia, November 14, 1768 Died in Sonoma, May 5 1846 Who served in the Virginia Navy during the American Revolution In . . . 
The St. John School, built here in 1922–1923, served African-American students during the segregation era. Julius Rosenwald, president of Sears Roebuck and Co., collaborated with Booker T. Washington in a school-building . . . 
This building was the home of the first Novato Post Office - February 2, 1856. Maintained by Novato Historical Guild. 
Built ca. 1847 as the homestead of William Thomas Lenoir, the plantation was continuously owned and farmed by the Lenoir family until its sale in August of 2000. The Lenoir home is the only Classical Revival style house in . . . 
The Gulf Ordnance Plant was a military munitions plant where shells were packed for use during World War II. This plant was in operation from 1942 until the war ended in 1945. Managed by Procter and Gamble, the plant covered . . . 
Home of noted politician, criminal lawyer, judge, legislator, congressman of U.S. & Confederacy, author of book, "Recollections of Mississippi & Mississippians."
The Postmaster's House, one of the oldest structures in Novato, was built circa 1850 and was originally located on South Novato Blvd west of Yukon Way. The earliest known occupant was Henry Jones, who began Novato's postal . . . 
In 1890, Dr, H.J. Conradt purchased two lots, where this building now stands, for $10 from the Home and Farm Company. In 1898, when John (Jean) Loustaunau decided to build his own hotel, saloon and restaurant, he and his . . . 
Stephen Porcella's Fashion Shop - a blacksmith shop and iron works - was built circa 1893. This business was named the "Fashion Shop" because Porcella would "fashion a tool to suit the customer." Pprcella made and repaired . . . 
Signer of the Declaration of Independence We mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor
