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National Historic Landmark - Campbell Mansion
From 1811 until his death, this was the home of Alexander ...
National Historic Landmark-Baltimore & Ohio RR Martinsburg Shops
The shops are a unique example of innovative 19th century ...
National Historic Landmark - University of Wisconsin Dairy Barn
Located on the campus of the University of Wisconsin, an i...
National Historic Landmark-Ringling Bros. Circus Winter Quarters
From 1884 until 1918, these structures served as the winte...
National Historic Landmark - Pabst Theater
This is the best preserved German-American theater in the ...
National Historic Landmark - Robert M. La Follette home
From 1905 until his death, this was the residence of Rober...
National Historic Landmark - Herbert Johnson House
Built in 1937-1938 for the President of Johnson's Wax Comp...
National Historic Landmark - Herbert & Katherine Jacobs 2nd House
This was the first house to be built under Wright's concep...
National Historic Landmark - Herbert & Katherine Jacobs 1st House
The Jacobs house is the first Usonian home designed by Fra...
National Historic Landmark - Farmers & Merchants Union Bank
Built in 1919, this small, compact bank, for all its elabo...
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National Historic Landmark - Campbell Mansion
From 1811 until his death, this was the home of Alexander Campbell (1788-1866), founder of Bethany College, and the leading influence in America's largest indigenous religious movement. Campbell, called the "Sage of Bethany," was an educational pioneer, renowned debater, political ...
National Historic Landmark-Baltimore & Ohio RR Martinsburg Shops
The shops are a unique example of innovative 19th century engineering and industrial architecture. The roundhouse is supported by an early cast-iron framing system devised by renowned railroad engineer and manager, Albert Fink. These shops were also the center of ...
National Historic Landmark - University of Wisconsin Dairy Barn
Located on the campus of the University of Wisconsin, an internationally recognized leader in agricultural research, this barn complex was the site of the "single grain" experiment that called into question the prevailing nineteenth century "chemical" model of nutrition. This ...
National Historic Landmark-Ringling Bros. Circus Winter Quarters
From 1884 until 1918, these structures served as the winter headquarters for the Ringling Brothers Circus. By 1900, the Ringling Brothers had built their circus into one of the largest on the circuit; in 1907, with the purchase of the ...
National Historic Landmark - Pabst Theater
This is the best preserved German-American theater in the United States, and is one of the most tangible reminders of the cultural role of Milwaukee, the "Deutsch Athen" (German Athens), as it was known to generations of German-Americans. Constructed in ...
National Historic Landmark - Robert M. La Follette home
From 1905 until his death, this was the residence of Robert M. La Follette (1855-1925). La Follette served in the House of Representatives (1885-91), but did not emerge as a major force in governmental reform until his service as Governor ...
National Historic Landmark - Herbert Johnson House
Built in 1937-1938 for the President of Johnson's Wax Company, this large house was considered by its architect the finest (and most expensive) house he had built up to that date. Frank Lloyd Wright's design is so completely wedded to ...
National Historic Landmark - Herbert & Katherine Jacobs 2nd House
This was the first house to be built under Wright's concept of the "Solar Hemicycle." Rooms were largely circular or semi circular, oriented towards the sun and protected from the north wind by berms. Wright's use of passive energy to ...
National Historic Landmark - Herbert & Katherine Jacobs 1st House
The Jacobs house is the first Usonian home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright that was built based on the principle of providing an artistic house of low cost for an average citizen. The Jacobs house stands out in Wright’s work ...
National Historic Landmark - Farmers & Merchants Union Bank
Built in 1919, this small, compact bank, for all its elaborate and beautiful ornamentation, has the look of soundness and solidity and imparts the feeling of permanence and safety befitting a bank. Louis Sullivan designed and also supervised construction of ...
