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National Historic Landmark-General Winfield Scott

National Historical Landmark- General Winfield Scott House

This 4-story, semi-detached brownstone was purchased by General Winfield Scott in 1853, shortly after its construction. Scott was a victorious general in the Mexican-American War and an unsuccessful Whig candidate in the Presidential election ...

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National Historic Landmark-Philip Schuyler Mansion

National Historical Landmark- Philip Schuyler Mansion

Constructed in 1761-62, this was the home of Philip Schuyler, a major general in the Revolutionary War and a member of the Continental Congress.

He lived here from 1763 until his death in 1804.

Courtesy National Park ...

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National Historic Landmark-Saratoga Spa State Park

National Historical Landmark- Saratoga Spa State Park

Saratoga Spa was established in 1909 to conserve and develop Saratoga's springs for public benefit.

A leading exponent of hydrotherapy, Dr. Simon Baruch, guided the Spa's development in its early years.

The major complex ...

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National Historic Landmark-Seventh Regiment Armory

National Historical Landmark- Seventh Regiment Armory

Built 1877-80, this massive brick Gothic structure occupies an entire city block in downtown New York City.

A three-story building with a one-story drill shed behind, it contains one of the most significant groups of ...

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National Historic Landmark-Santanoni Preserve

National Historical Landmark- Santanoni Preserve

Santanoni Preserve is an outstanding example of a Adirondack camp.

As a property type, the Adirondack camp influenced the development of environmentally responsive resort facilities in the state and national park systems, and was transitional in ...

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National Historic Landmark-Margaret Sanger Clinic

National Historical Landmark- Margaret Sanger Clinic

From 1930 to 1973, this house served as the clinic established by Margaret Higgins Sanger (1879-1966), a pioneer in birth control.

According to Sanger, her career as an advocate and educator in this field began ...

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National Historic Landmark-Sailors' Snug Harbor

National Historical Landmark- Sailors' Snug Harbor

This large Greek Revival complex was a retirement home for aged sailors (1833-95). A rare surviving example of urban planning, landscaping, and buildings in the Greek Revival style, unequaled in the U.S. for scale, extent, ...

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National Historic Landmark-Sagamore Lodge

National Historical Landmark- Sagamore Lodge

Constructed in 1897, Sagamore Lodge is an outstanding example of a large-scale Adirondack wilderness retreat, a property type that was influential in the development of numerous camps, lodges, organization camps, and state and national parks throughout ...

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National Historic Landmark-Rudolph Oyster House

National Historical Landmark- Rudolph Oyster House

The Rudolph Oyster House is a substantially unaltered marine industrial building overlooking the Great South Bay on Long Island, New York. While most successful seafood processing plants underwent a series of alterations and additions throughout ...

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National Historic Landmark-Roycroft Campus

National Historical Landmark-Roycroft Campus

An Arts and Crafts movement community founded by Elbert Hubbard in 1895 as an artistic revolt against the mass production of applied arts. The theory was that in its medieval craft guild setting, craftsmen could live and ...

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