Results for R
Fortin de San Gerónimo de Baquerón
In 1609, Governor Don Gabriel de Rojas ordered the constru...
La Fortaleza
La Fortaleza was the first fortification built in San Juan...
San Juan National Historic Site
San Juan National Historic Site, administered by the Natio...
Athens Historic District
The Athens Historic District contains the remaining buildi...
Walnut Hill Presbyterian Church
Constructed in 1801, Walnut Hill Presbyterian Church has t...
Ashland, the Henry Clay Estate
Famed Kentucky statesman Henry Clay built his mansion home...
Ashland Park Historic District
The Ashland Park Historic District is an early 20th centur...
Bell Court Historic Neighborhood District
The Bell Court Historic Neighborhood District was develope...
First African Baptist Church
The First African Baptist Church was founded c.1790 to ser...
Old Episcopal Burying Ground
The land upon which the Episcopal Burying Ground lies was ...
Results for R
Fortin de San Gerónimo de Baquerón
In 1609, Governor Don Gabriel de Rojas ordered the construction of the Fortin de San Gerónimo de Boquerón at Boquerón beach, the site of a small, four-cannon defensive battery. The location of San Juan on an islet, slightly separated from ...
La Fortaleza
La Fortaleza was the first fortification built in San Juan harbor. Constructed between 1533 and 1540, the original fort consisted of a circular tower and four massive stone walls. The Spanish military constructed a second tower, called the Austral, at ...
San Juan National Historic Site
San Juan National Historic Site, administered by the National Park Service, includes forts, bastions, powder houses, walls and El Cañuelo Fort, also called San Juan de la Cruz--defensive fortifications that once surrounded the old, colonial portion of San Juan. El ...
Athens Historic District
The Athens Historic District contains the remaining buildings of an early 19th century village established in the southernmost part of Fayette County. The village is located in the heart of the Bluegrass Region of Kentucky. In 1775 a fort was ...
Walnut Hill Presbyterian Church
Constructed in 1801, Walnut Hill Presbyterian Church has the distinction of being the oldest Presbyterian Church building in Kentucky. The church was established in 1785 to serve the religious needs of the early pioneers. The first pastor of the church ...
Ashland, the Henry Clay Estate
Famed Kentucky statesman Henry Clay built his mansion home, Ashland, in 1812, which was designated a National Historic Landmark on December 19, 1960. Clay was a U.S. Senator from Kentucky, and served as the Speaker of the U.S. House of ...
Ashland Park Historic District
The Ashland Park Historic District is an early 20th century residential neighborhood of primarily single-family homes. At the time of its development the district was located at the eastern edge of the city of Lexington. In 1904 the Clay family ...
Bell Court Historic Neighborhood District
The Bell Court Historic Neighborhood District was developed around the turn of the 20th century as a middle-class neighborhood near the heart of downtown. The location of the district was pivotal because it allowed residents to walk to their jobs ...
First African Baptist Church
The First African Baptist Church was founded c.1790 to serve the religious needs of African Americans in the Lexington area. The First African Baptist Church is the third oldest black Baptist church congregation in the United States and the oldest ...
Old Episcopal Burying Ground
The land upon which the Episcopal Burying Ground lies was purchased in 1832 by Christ Church Episcopal as a burial ground for its parishioners. The cemetery became extremely important during the 1833 cholera epidemic during which Christ Church lost approximately ...
