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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Vermont: Shelburne Farms

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Created in 1886 by Dr. William Seward Webb and Eliza Vanderbilt Webb as a model agricultural estate.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Idaho: Bear River Massacre Site

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Where California Volunteers wrought Bear River Massacre upon a Shoshoni village in 1863.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts: Cole's Hill

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Cole's Hill is the site of the burial ground of the Pilgrims. Those who died in the first winter of the Plymouth Colony (1620-21) were buried there.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts: Converse Memorial Library

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This public library building was the last such building designed by architect H. H. Richardson, and is counted among his greatest works.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Missouri: Eads Bridge

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This steel bridge was built in 1874, at a total length of 6,442 feet (1,964 m). It was designed by Captain James B. Eads, who used a system of cantilevers to allow for the bridge's long length. At the time of its construction, the Eads...
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in New York: Edward M. Cotter (Fireboat)

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In use for 107 years; oldest active fireboat in the world.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Indiana: First Christian Church

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Designed by Finnish architect Eliel Saarinen in 1942, the First Christian Church was one of the first modern-style churches in America.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Alaska: Iyatayet Site

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Shows evidence of several separate cultures, dating back as far as 6000 B.C.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Illinois: Shedd Aquarium

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Formerly the largest indoor aquarium in the world.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Pennsylvania: Mill Grove

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A home of John James Audubon.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Illinois: Rock Island Arsenal

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An arsenal and site of a large Union prison camp.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Pennsylvania: Terence v. Powderly House

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Longtime home of Terence Vincent Powderly, a Knights of Labor leader.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Illinois: Hull House

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One of the first settlement houses in the U.S., founded by Jane Addams.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in California: Watts Towers

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These towers built by Simon Rodia are a superb example of non-traditional vernacular architecture and American Naive art.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Iowa: Woodbury County Courthouse

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One of finest Prairie School buildings in the United States.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Alabama: Bottle Creek Site

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This archaeological site contains eighteen mounds from the Mississippian cultural period. Located on Mound Island within the Mobile-Tensaw river delta, the site was occupied between AD 1250 and 1550. Scholars believe that it functioned...
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in California: Estudillo House

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Adobe house; constructed in 1827; was considered one of the finest houses in Mexican California.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Illinois: Unity Temple

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A temple designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Vermont: Rockingham Meeting House

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A rare 18th century New England meetinghouse of the "second period" type.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in California: Commander's House, Fort Ross

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Only original structure at Fort Ross; also known as Rotchev House; Russian-built in 1812.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Maine: Stephen Taber (Schooner)

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A two-masted schooner currently operated as a windjammer, this 1871 ship is the oldest of its type with a documented history of continuous service.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Oliver Wolcott House

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Home of the soldier and politician Oliver Wolcott, a signer of the Declaration of Independence and Governor of Connecticut.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Virginia: Variable Density Tunnel

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Steel tank from a wind tunnel at Langley Research Center. (use source ).

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