Volusia County Historic Courthouse

Built 1929

This landmark was built on property donated by the city's founder - Henry DeLand. It replaced the first Volusia County Courthouse, which was completed in 1894 and occupied until it was torn down in the 1920's to make way ...

Historical Site - Switzerland County Courthouse

[ Top ]

Martha A. Graham

( Drawing of the River Paddle-wheeler. )

[ Lower Section ]

Designed in the Greek Classic style by David Dubach, Architect, and built by John Haley c. 1864, with restoration completed c. 1992. It is said the ...

Historic Section House

The Denver & New Orleans Railroad was established in 1881. It was intended that the railroad would extend south from Denver, ultimately connecting with other railroads in Texas to establish a connection to New Orleans. Construction of the line reached ...

Penokee Iron Range Trail – Historic Iron County Courthouse

Iron County Heritage Area

Ashland County was not willing to have its eastern most township, the Town of Vaughn, “secede” to form a new county in 1887.

The Town incorporated Hurley’s rich iron ore mines. The community’s wealth and population were booming. ...

Historic McKelvey House

Polk's HQRS.-May 19, 1864

Here the night of May 19, 1864, the Confederate Generals Joe Johnston, Leonidas Polk and John B. Hood, held a conference, the results of which caused the Confederates to abandon Cassville and to move south of the ...

Historic Burlington County Court House

County Building

A-3

Historic Burlington County

Court House

Samuel Lewis

Architect

Built

1796

Marker is at the intersection of High Street and Union Street, on the right when traveling south on High Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Woodburn Historic House

Memories of the Plantation Era -- Owners and Tenants

Owners

Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, elected Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina in 1822, made Woodburn Historic House his summer home around 1830. A graduate of Harvard Law School, Pinckney was drawn to the life ...

The Historic General Dodge House

Built by General Grenville M. Dodge in 1869 and designated a National Historic Landmark by the United States Department of Interior of the National Park Service in 1963. Acquired as a museum through public donations and restored by the Council ...

A House of Untold Stories

Every brick in this building is a testament to the enslaved African Americans who once lived on this plantation. The 1860 census lists Harriet Bratton owning eighty slaves and twenty slave houses. Of those houses this cabin is the lone ...

Historic New York Bedford House

On Route 22 near Katonah

John Jay (1745 – 1829), statesman, jurist, first Chief Justice of the United States, and Governor of New York State for six years, built Bedford House in 1800. It remained his home for the last twenty-nine ...