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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in New York: Montauk Point Light

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Built in 1797, oldest lighthouse in New York and fourth-oldest in country.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Illinois: Frederick C. Robie House

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A Prairie style home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1908.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in New York: Valcour Bay

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Site of Battle of Valcour Island during the Revolutionary War.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Illinois: Lincoln Park Lily Pool

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An example of Prairie School landscape architecture designed by Alfred Caldwell.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in New York: W. & L. E. Gurley Building

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Classical Revival structure; built in 1862; housed the W. & L. E. Gurley Company, a maker of precision measuring instruments.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Kentucky: Burks' Distillery

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The oldest active distillery in Kentucky.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in California: Marin County Civic Center

For Students 9th - 10th
The last major commission by Frank Lloyd Wright, this government run complex hosts a variety of events including the county fair. Its architecture has led to inclusion in or inspiration for several films. It is also known for two violent...
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Louisiana: Yucca Plantation

For Students 9th - 10th
Black businesswoman Marie Therese Coincoin created this plantation, includes perhaps the first black for black designed buildings in the United States.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Wisconsin: Milwaukee City Hall

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Germanic architecture; world's tallest building 1885-1899.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Tennessee: Montgomery Bell Tunnel

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This is the oldest known full-size tunnel in the US. It was built in 1818-1819 by Montgomery Bell to divert water to provide industrial power. Manual drilling was arduous and performed by slaves using tools such as hammers, chisels, and...
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Missouri: Scott Joplin Residence

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An image of the Scott Joplin Residence.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Kansas: Haskell Institute

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An image of the Haskell Institute.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Rhode Island: Trinity Church (Newport)

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Oldest parish church in Rhode Island; its early 18th-century design is modeled on Boston's Old North Church.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Rhode Island: United Congregational Church

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An image of the United Congregational Church.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in New York: Fort Johnson

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Home of Sir William Johnson, and later his son Sir John Johnson.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Louisiana: Louisiana State Bank Building

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An image of the Louisiana State Bank Building.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in California: Asilomar Conference Grounds

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Arts and Crafts style conference center built for the YWCA by Julia Morgan in 1913.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Tennessee: Rhea County Courthouse

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This courthouse was the scene of the Scopes Trial of July 1925, in which teacher John T. Scopes faced charges for including Charles Darwin's theory of evolution in his public school lessons. The trial became a clash of titans between the...
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Buttolph Williams House

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Exemplifies traditional early New England design.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Virginia: Manassas Natl Battlefield Park

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Site of the First and Second Battles of Bull Run.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Hawaii: Palm Circle

For Students 9th - 10th
This portion of Fort Shafter housed the headquarters of the commanding general and his staff, U.S. Army forces, Pacific Ocean Areas, during World War II. By 1944 this command was responsible for the supply and administration of all U.S....
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Virginia: Prestwould

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Most intact and best documented plantation surviving in Southside Virginia.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Wyoming: Sheridan Inn

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Inn operated by Buffalo Bill Cody.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in In: Wallace Circus Winter Headquarters

For Students 9th - 10th
This building was used by the Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus, the American Circus Corporation and the Ringling Brothers Circus as a winter headquarters. It is now the Circus Hall of Fame and has many artifacts from classic circuses.

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