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Andrew Johnson National Historic Site
The Andrew Johnson National Historic Site con...
Ford's Theatre National Historic Site
This national historic site consists of two u...
National Historic Landmark - Lincoln Home National Historic Site
"To this place, and the kindness of these people...
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site
Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the United St...
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
Failing re-election in 1840, Martin Van Buren...
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
The famous abolitionist, writer, lecturer, state...
African American National Historic Site
Lewis Hayden (1811-1889), an escaped Kentucky...
Christiansted National Historic Site
Founded on the site of an earlier French settlement, Chris...
San Juan National Historic Site
San Juan National Historic Site, administered by the Natio...
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
From 1877 to 1895 this was the home of famous abolitionist...
Results for National Historic Site
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site
The Andrew Johnson National Historic Site consists of four units: the Visitor Center Complex, which includes a museum and the Tailor Shop; an early Johnson home; the Andrew Johnson Homestead; and the Andrew Johnson National Cemetery. Together they represent ...
Ford's Theatre National Historic Site
This national historic site consists of two units: Ford's Theatre, the scene of one of the most tragic events in American history—the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States; and the Petersen House, the house ...
National Historic Landmark - Lincoln Home National Historic Site
"To this place, and the kindness of these people, I owe everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century and have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have been born and one ...
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site
Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the United States, was the first president born west of the Appalachian Mountains. His birth in a log cabin at Sinking Springs Farm took place on February 12, 1809, when that part of Kentucky ...
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
Failing re-election in 1840, Martin Van Buren returned to his recently purchased estate only two miles from the small New York village of Kinderhook where he was born and raised. He immediately began planning his return to the White ...
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
The famous abolitionist, writer, lecturer, statesman, and Underground Railroad conductor Frederick Douglass (1817--1895) resided in this house from 1877 until his death. At the request of his second wife, Helen Pitts Douglass, Congress chartered the Frederick Douglass Memorial and ...
African American National Historic Site
Lewis Hayden (1811-1889), an escaped Kentucky slave, settled in Boston with his wife Harriet in 1849 and became active in the abolition movement. Their home is the most documented of Boston's Underground Railroad stations, having sheltered many fugitive slaves. ...
Christiansted National Historic Site
Founded on the site of an earlier French settlement, Christiansted was laid out in a grid pattern with two market places. Market Square is located between Company and King Streets in the west end of town and Sunday Market is ...
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 ...
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
From 1877 to 1895 this was the home of famous abolitionist, writer, lecturer, statesman, and Underground Railroad conductor, Frederick Douglass. Modest in its scale and ornamentation, Cedar Hill demonstrates the characteristics of a romantic cottage in natural surroundings. Frederick Douglass ...
