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Orchard Beach State Park
Orchard Beach State Park, on the shore of Lake Michigan, i...
Detroit Financial District
From the 1850s to the 1970s the Financial District in down...
KwikCurb Diner
Embodying the distinctive characteristics of 1950s drive-i...
Captain Daniel S. and Fannie L. (Brooks) Lee House
The Lee house, built in 1867, is an excellent example of t...
Central Diner
The 1947 Central Diner--Worcester Lunch Car Company Diner ...
USS Macon Airship Remains
When the USS Macon was christened on March 11, 1933, it wa...
Mt. Van Hoevenberg Olympic Bobsled Run
Carved out of wilderness and surrounded by forested land o...
Citizens Bank Tower
The Citizens Bank Tower is an architecturally significant ...
Alexander, Cecil and Hermione, House
The Cecil and Hermione Alexander House is a modern house w...
Newburgh Colored Burial Ground
The Newburgh Colored Burial Ground is located on land whic...
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Orchard Beach State Park
Orchard Beach State Park, on the shore of Lake Michigan, is one of the most intact examples of a Michigan state park developed in the 1930s and 1940s under National Park Service guidelines.
Most of the park's buildings were designed ...
Detroit Financial District
From the 1850s to the 1970s the Financial District in downtown Detroit was the economic heart of the city, and it stills retains an important banking and office presence today.
Banks began to locate along Jefferson Avenue in the Griswold ...
KwikCurb Diner
Embodying the distinctive characteristics of 1950s drive-in restaurant architecture, the KwikCurb Diner in Mountain Home, Elmore County, Idaho, is a living reminder of the advent of American car culture and its impact on roadside eateries.
While there were various types ...
Captain Daniel S. and Fannie L. (Brooks) Lee House
The Lee house, built in 1867, is an excellent example of the Italianate Style of domestic architecture, popular in the United States from approximately 1840-1885.
Its simple cubical form, symmetrical proportions, belvedere, and extensive use of brackets are typical of ...
Central Diner
The 1947 Central Diner--Worcester Lunch Car Company Diner #806 is a rare and well-preserved example of a distinctive twentieth-century American building type.
The Central Diner, which is still in use, is a one-story, steel-framed prefabricated structure, measuring ten feet six ...
USS Macon Airship Remains
When the USS Macon was christened on March 11, 1933, it was the most sophisticated of the Navy's lighter-than-air (LTA) fleet.
The Macon exhibited the highest expression of naval LTA technology during its short career. At 785 feet in length, ...
Mt. Van Hoevenberg Olympic Bobsled Run
Carved out of wilderness and surrounded by forested land on all sides, the one and one-half mile long Olympic Bobsled Run was constructed in 1930 and built specifically for the 1932 Winter Olympic Games.
The course was designed by Stanislaus ...
Citizens Bank Tower
The Citizens Bank Tower is an architecturally significant building in Oklahoma City with its hexagonal plan, slender profile, unusual sunscreens and rigorously sculpted crown.
It was among the first tall office buildings to be erected outside of downtown Oklahoma City, ...
Alexander, Cecil and Hermione, House
The Cecil and Hermione Alexander House is a modern house with a circular plan designed by Atlanta architect Cecil Alexander as his family's residence.
Completed in 1957, the house was one of the first modernist houses in Atlanta. The home ...
Newburgh Colored Burial Ground
The Newburgh Colored Burial Ground is located on land which today forms the grounds of the City Courthouse in Newburgh, New York.
Recent excavation work and mapping of the cemetery has helped in large measure to establish its boundaries and ...
