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Metaline, Washington
Metaline, Washington, is Pend Oreille County’s origi...
Lewis P. Larsen House
Built for Lewis “L.P.&...
Captain William Kennedy House
The house was built in l866 for Captain William Kennedy, u...
UNESCO World Heritage Site- The Banks of the Seine
The banks of the Seine are studded with a succession of ma...
Salem First United Methodist Church
In 1833 the Methodist Church sent missionaries to Oregon w...
Elsinore Theatre
On May 28, 1926, on a former livery stable...
Stewart Lee Udall Department of the Interior Building and Museum
The Interior Department headquarters was the first buildin...
Bryce Canyon National Park
The person most responsible for Bryce Cany...
Salt River National Historical Park and Ecological Reserve
Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Pre...
Transamerica Building
Completed in 1972, the iconi...
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Metaline, Washington
Metaline, Washington, is Pend Oreille County’s original gold camp. Unlike the carefully platted Metaline Falls across the river, Metaline was a true frontier town. The first non-Indian settlement in Pend Oreille County, its pioneers came looking for gold as early ...
Lewis P. Larsen House
Built for Lewis “L.P.” Larsen in 1912 and perched prominently on a cliffside location that one historian concluded is “probably the most desirable building lot in Metaline Falls,” the English cottage-inspired design is the work of Kirtland Cutter, ...
Captain William Kennedy House
The house was built in l866 for Captain William Kennedy, using stones quarried from the Red River banks at nearby St. Andrews Rapids. The Gothic Revival style of the Kennedy House is architecturally distinctive, compared to the other old stone ...
UNESCO World Heritage Site- The Banks of the Seine
The banks of the Seine are studded with a succession of masterpieces, including, in particular, Notre Dame and the Sainte Chapelle, Louvre, Palais de l'lnstitut, Les Invalides, Place de la Concorde, École Militaire, La Monnaie (Mint), Grand Palais des Champs ...
Salem First United Methodist Church
In 1833 the Methodist Church sent missionaries to Oregon with the first settlement established about ten miles north of Salem at what is now Willamette Mission State Park. Jason Lee, a Salem Oregon pioneer, missionary, civic leader and co-founder of ...
Elsinore Theatre
On May 28, 1926, on a former livery stable site, the magnificent Elsinore Theatre first opened its doors to the public. Developed by George Guthrie, an entrepreneur and lover of art, the theatre was designed to resemble the castle ...
Stewart Lee Udall Department of the Interior Building and Museum
The Interior Department headquarters was the first building in Washington, DC authorized, designed, and built by the Franklin Delano Roosevelt administration. The building reflects the dedication and commitment to government service of President Roosevelt and Secretary of the Interior Harold ...
Bryce Canyon National Park
The person most responsible for Bryce Canyon becoming a National Park was J. W. Humphrey. Mr. Humphrey was a U. S. Forest Service Supervisor who was transferred to Panguitch, Utah in July 1915. An employee suggested that J. W. ...
Salt River National Historical Park and Ecological Reserve
Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve was created in 1992 as part of the National Park System. The National Park Service and the Government of the United States Virgin Islands jointly manage this 1,015-acre park.
The area’s blend ...
Transamerica Building
Completed in 1972, the iconic Transamerica Pyramid has become a symbol of San Francisco. Designed by architect William Pereira and built by Hathaway Dinwiddie Construction Company, it was commissioned by Transamerica CEO John (Jack) R. Beckett, who requested ...