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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Wisconsin: Namur Historic District

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District of Belgian-American settlers, where French with a Walloon accent is still spoken.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Delaware: New Castle Historic District

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Capital of Delaware colony from 1651 to 1761, having well preserved architecture.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in California: Fort Point Natl Historic Site

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A military fort built just before the American Civil War to defend San Francisco Bay against hostile warships.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Va: Monument Avenue Historic District

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Broad tree-lined avenue with several impressive memorials.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Washington, d.c.: Frances Perkins House

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A home of Frances Perkins, Secretary of Labor and the first woman to serve in the United States Cabinet.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Missouri: Gateway Arch

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The tallest man-made monument in the U.S., the arch is based on a weighted catenary design conceived by Finnish American architect Eero Saarinen. In 1967, the 630 feet (190 m) structure was opened to the public as part of the Jefferson...
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Wv: Weston Hospital Main Building

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One of the largest hand-cut stone masonry buildings in the United States.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Maryland: Baltimore (Tugboat)

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Oldest steam-powered tugboat in operation in the United States.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in South Carolina: Camden Battlefield

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Site of Battle of Camden, British victory in 1780.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Washington, d.c.: Congressional Cemetery

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Burial place of early city residents and many members of Congress who died in office.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in South Carolina: Pompion Hill Chapel

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Beautiful small "back parish" church built in 1763, unaltered.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts: Theodore W. Richards House

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Theodore William Richards (1868-1928) was considered the foremost experimental chemist of his time. He won the Nobel prize for his role in determine the atomic weights of many elements. This house was built in 1900 with design input from...
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Louisiana: Uss Kidd (Destroyer)

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An image of the USS KIDD (Destroyer).
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in New Jersey: Walt Whitman House

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The final residence of poet Walt Whitman.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Maryland: Paca House and Garden

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An image of the Paca House and Garden.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts: Hamilton Hall

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Named for Federalist Party leader Alexander Hamilton, this 1805 building was designed by Samuel McIntire to serve Salem's Federalist Party activities. It has been described as "one of the most outstanding Federal-era public buildings" in...
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Montana: Travelers Rest

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Campsite used during the westward passage of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1805 as the party prepared to cross the Bitterroot Mountains, and again during return passage in 1806.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Maine: Parker Cleaveland House

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Home of Parker Cleaveland who conducted some of the earliest studies of mineralogy in the US. Known as the "Father of American Mineralogy", Cleaveland lived in this house from 1806 to 1858.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Ohio: Colonel Charles Young House

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An image of the Colonel Charles Young House.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts: Asa Gray House

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This Federalist house, designed by Ithiel Town and built in 1810, most notably served as the longtime home of botanist and Harvard professor Asa Gray (1810-88). Gray was one of the most important botanists of the 19th century, publishing...
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Montana: Three Forks of the Missouri

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Captain William Clark of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, first European-American to visit this spot, concluded the Missouri River originated where the Three Forks joined.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Hawaii: Mookini Heiau

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Temple erected in 480 A.D. and dedicated to Ku, the Hawai?ian god of war.

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