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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Ca: Yuma Crossing and Associated Sites

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A major crossroads for Alta California as well as the Westward expansion of the United States. It has several archaeological and historical sites, shared with Arizona across the Colorado River, including Fort Yuma and other state parks.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts: Derby Summer House

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a rare example of an 18th-century American garden house. Designed in the 1790s by Samuel McIntire, it resided on the estate of Salem merchant Elias Hasket Derby until 1901, when it was moved to the Endicott family's Glen Magna...
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts: Boardman House

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This house, whose early construction dates to the late 17th century, has remained little changed since the early 18th century. It is now a house museum operated by Historic New England.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts: Parson Capen House

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This circa 1683 house was home to Reverend Joseph Capen, Topsfield's minister for many years. It is one of the best preserved 17th-century houses in the United States. It is operated by the Topsfield Historical Society as a house museum.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Illinois: F. F. Tomek House

For Students 9th - 10th
A Frank Lloyd Wright house in the Riverside Historic District.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts: Jethro Coffin House

For Students 9th - 10th
This saltbox house, built in 1686, is the oldest surviving residential structure on Nantucket. It is now owned by the Nantucket Historical Association, which operates it as a house museum.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Mn: Charles A. Lindbergh House and Park

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The Charles A. Lindbergh House and Park was once the farm of Congressman Charles August Lindbergh and his son Charles Lindbergh, the famous aviator. Their restored 1906 house and two other farm buildings are within the park boundaries....
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts: House of the Seven Gables

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Best known for its association with Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel of the same name, this 1668 house was also a key early preservation effort, successfully restored in the early 20th century by historian and preservationist Joseph Everett...
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Arizona: Hoover Dam

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Historic dam, power plant and water-storage facility.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts: Josiah Quincy House

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This house, built c. 1770, was occupied by a succession of politically active Quincys, and contains architectural details unique among houses from the period. It is owned by Historic New England, who offer infrequent tours during the...
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in New Hampshire: Mac Dowell Colony

For Students 9th - 10th
A historic artists' colony established by the widow of composer Edward MacDowell.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Ma: American Antiquarian Society

For Students 9th - 10th
This 1910 Georgian Revival building houses the American Antiquarian Society, the third oldest (1812) historical society in the United States and the first to be national in scope.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Alabama: Swayne Hall, Talladega College

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Swayne Hall was built in 1857 as a Baptist men's college. Following the American Civil War, it became a part of Talladega College, Alabama's oldest private, historically black, liberal arts college.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in South Carolina: College of Charleston

For Students 9th - 10th
Historic and attractive campus center; Main Building, the Library, and Gate Lodge completed by 1856, designed by William Strickland, Edward Brickell White, and George E. Walker.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Georgia: Springer Opera House

For Students 9th - 10th
Historic live performance theater.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Ma: The Wayside, "Home of Authors"

For Students 9th - 10th
This c. 1700 house, part of the Minuteman National Historical Park, was home to three writers in the 19th century: Louisa May Alcott, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Margaret Sidney. The Park Service opens the house for tours seasonally.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Texas: Fort Richardson

For Students 9th - 10th
Established 1867; abandoned 1878; renovated and reopened 1973 as historic park.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in California: Mare Island Naval Shipyard

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The first US naval facility on the West Coast, it built and supported WWII naval forces as well as nuclear submarines. It closed in 1996 and is currently under redevelopment which is threatening the historic buildings.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Rhode Island: Nelson W. Aldrich House

For Students 9th - 10th
Federal-style home of Aldrich, a U.S. Senator and one of the most powerful men in Washington around the turn of the 20th century. Today home to the Rhode Island Historical Society.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in North Carolina: North Carolina Capitol

For Students 9th - 10th
Capitol building, part of Capitol Area Historic District.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Washington, d.c.: American Peace Society

For Students 9th - 10th
Headquarters of the American Peace Society from 1911 to 1948, in LaFayette Square Historic District.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Indiana: James Whitcomb Riley House

For Students 9th - 10th
Located in the Lockerbie Square Historic District, this Victorian style building was home to Hoosier Poet James Whitcomb Riley for 23 years.

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