The Estrada Adobe
California, Monterey County, MontereyMexican era home of Jose Mariano Estrada family Later became early inn of Monterey Wooden third story added 1881 Restored by Monterey Savings 1964 (Notable...
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Virginia, CharlottesvilleAsh Lawn - Highland Home of James Monroe from 1799-1823 Dedicated on July 20, 1985 by Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution State Regent Mrs. G.E. Honts, Jr. (Notable...
View ArticleRussell Tavern
Pennsylvania, Adams County, near BiglervilleThe original building in which George Washington lodged in October, 1794, while engaged in quelling the Whiskey Rebellion is standing just west within view...
View ArticleThe Fedora
District of Columbia, WashingtonIn 1920, Washington D. C. was home to the largest African American Community in the country. Numerous venues in the U street area showcased prominent musicians and...
View ArticleSite of Casa Bonifacio
California, Monterey County, MontereyLocation of the original “Sherman Rose Adobe” prior to its relocation to Mesa Road. Robert Louis Stevenson and William Tecumseh Sherman were guests here. (Notable...
View ArticleGolden State Theatre
California, Monterey County, MontereyBuilt in 1926 and designed by Reid Brothers, architects of many California landmarks, this theatre was the first to show sound movies on the Monterey Peninsula. Old...
View ArticleRodriguez – Osio Adobe
California, Monterey County, MontereyFinished in 1849 by Jacinto Rodriguez, member of California’s First Contitutional Convention. Later residence of Antonio Osio, Collector of the Port of Monterey...
View ArticleCaptain Don Gaspar de Portola
California, Monterey County, MontereyCaptain Don Gaspar de Portola Of the army of King Carlos III of Spain. First governor of California, 1768-1770. With Father Junipero Serra founded Monterey on June...
View ArticleCasa Sanchez
California, Monterey County, MontereyPart of the former residence of Dona Marie Ignacia Sanchez. The garden extended through to Calle Principal. (Notable Buildings) Includes location, directions, 4...
View ArticleDepots
California, Monterey County, MontereyThe first stop in Monterey for those traveling by train from San Francisco was the Del Monte station located between the bay and Hotel Del Monte. Only those...
View ArticleJames W. Finch House
California, Monterey County, MontereyThis property James W. Finch House Has been place on theNational Registerof Historic Placesby the United StatesDepartment of the Interior. (Notable Buildings)...
View ArticleOrientations At The Marsh Building
California, Monterey County, MontereyOrientationsat the March Building Created byGeorge T. Marsh 1927 Has been place in theNational Registerof Historic Placesby the United StatesDepartment of the...
View ArticleJuan Bautista de Anza
California, Monterey County, MontereyA native of Mexico de Anza left Tubac, Culiagan October 23, 1775 with a party of 240 together with horses, mules and beeves. Arrived Monterey March 10, 1776 with...
View ArticleVeterans Memorial
Kansas, Crawford County, Frontenac This Flag symbolizes Liberty and Justice for all. The John F. Derby Post No. 43 Frontenac American Legion is proud to display and maintain this flag for all those who...
View ArticleCasa Buelna
California, Monterey County, MontereyBuilt about 1820 by Don Antonio Buelna, a Mexican soldier and school teacher. Senora Hillaria Buelna held the first school for girls in Monterey here. (Education •...
View ArticleRoyal Presidio Chapel
California, Monterey County, MontereyThe Royal Chapel of San Carlos de Borromeo, founded June 3, 1770, is the only remaining Presidio chapel in California. Madariaga Adobe * Follow Church St. to Abrego...
View ArticleBy Ward Market Heritage Conservation District
Ontario, Ottawa The dense cedar bog that became the site of the By Ward Market was drained and cleared in 1827 by Lieutenant-Colonel John By of the Royal Engineers to accommodate the workers building...
View ArticleSan Francisco Port of Embarkation (1932-1962)
California, San Francisco City and County, San FranciscoCritical Logistics Center for the Army’s Pacific Operations. From its start in 1902 as an army hospital, built to accommodate twelve patients,...
View ArticleSwiss Tribute to WW II Combat Aircrewmen USAAF
Georgia, Chatham County, PoolerIn Memory of The gallant combat aircrewmen of the USAAF, 8th, 9th, 12th, & 15 Air Forces who were left in Switzerland, 1943-1945 during WW 2, with "Everlasting...
View ArticleCrocker Mansions
California, City and County of San Francisco, San FranciscoAt this location, "1150" California Street, now the site of the Choir, stood William H. Crocker's Queen Anne style mansion (1888). The...
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