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National Historic Landmark-Tiffany and Company Building

National Historical Landmark-Tiffany and Company Building

Completed in 1906, this was until 1940 the home of the prestigious jewelry store, considered for half a century the leader of the jewelry trade in America.

Designed by McKim, Mead, and White as a ...

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National Historic Landmark-Stony Point Battlefield

National Historical Landmark-Stony Point Battlefield

On July 15, 1779, the Patriot victory at Stony Point, under Gen. Mad Anthony Wayne, insured General Washington's control of the Hudson River and West Point.

Courtesy National Park Service National Historical Landmarks

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National Historic Landmark-A.T. Stewart Company Store

National Historical Landmark-A.T. Stewart Company Store

Stewart's store (1846), the Marble Palace has been called the cradle of the department store.

Courtesy National Park Service National Historical Landmarks

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National Historic Landmark-St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Albany)

National Historic Landmark - St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Albany)

French Gothic style church with modified basilican plan, one of the architects' best works.

Built in 1859-60, the 180-foot tower was completed in 1876.

Courtesy National Park Service National Historical Landmarks

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St. Paul's Chapel

St. Paul’s Chapel is a National Historic Landmark, one of the only remaining colonial era houses of worship in New York, and the oldest continuously used public building in the city.

St. Paul’s Chapel is part of the larger Parish of ...

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National Historic Landmark - St. Paul's Cathedral (Buffalo)

National Historic Landmark - St. Paul's Cathedral (Buffalo)

Constructed between 1849 and 1851, St. Paul's Cathedral is the premier church in Western New York.

Designed by Richard Upjohn, the leading American Gothic Revival architect of the 19th century, St. Paul's is an ...

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National Historic Landmark - St. Patrick's Cathedral

National Historic Landmark - St. Patrick's Cathedral, Lady Chapel, Rectory and Cardinal's Residence

Climaxing Renwick's career, this cathedral is the first large-scale Medieval-style church in America. Begun in 1858, its spires were completed in 1888.

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National Historic Landmark - St. George's Episcopal Church (NY)

National Historic Landmark - St. George's Episcopal Church (New York)

Home church (1908-48) of Harry Thacker Burleigh, African-American composer, arranger, and singer who helped establish the Spiritual in the attention and acceptance of all Americans, including classically trained musicians.

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National Historic Landmark - Springside

National Historic Landmark - Springside

Springside is the only surviving substantially unaltered example of landscape architecture designed by Andrew Jackson Downing (1815-1852), who is justly called the --father of American landscape architecture-- and America's foremost proponent of romantic rural design in ...

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National Historic Landmark - John Philip Sousa House

National Historic Landmark - John Philip Sousa House

Sousa, a band director and composer, was best known for his marches, including --The Stars and Stripes Forever--.

He lived here from 1915 until his death in 1932.

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