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Town of Barton Heights Historic District
The Town of Barton Heights Historic District is a remarkab...
Barton Heights Cemeteries
Barton Heights Cemeteries are six contiguous burial ground...
Victorian Apartments
At the turn of the 20th century, hundreds of multi-family ...
Leamington Hotel and Apartments
The Leamington Hotel and Apartments documents Seattle's tr...
Bell Apartments and Barnes Building
Elmer Fisher is best known as the dominant architect of Se...
US Department of Treasury
The present Treasury Building was built over a period of 3...
US Department of the Interior
The U.S. Department of the Interior building covers 5-acre...
Abbe House (Arts Club of Washington)
This elegant Federal town house, built in 1808, was home t...
Bubonic Plague in Pensacola, Martin Massey
Martin Massey, 10 years old, was one of seven deaths cause...
Dumbarton House
Dumbarton House is a significant example of early Federal ...
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Town of Barton Heights Historic District
The Town of Barton Heights Historic District is a remarkably intact turn-of-the-century residential neighborhood in Richmond. The district was the first of a number of private and speculative developments outlying the city’s northside. Developers touted these neighborhoods as a haven ...
Barton Heights Cemeteries
Barton Heights Cemeteries are six contiguous burial grounds that African American churches and fraternal organizations established beginning in 1815. The six cemeteries are Cedarwood (originally Phoenix Cemetery), Union Mechanics (formerly Union Burial Ground), Methodist, Ebenezer, Sons and Daughters of Ham, ...
Victorian Apartments
At the turn of the 20th century, hundreds of multi-family rental houses dotted the hills south of downtown Seattle. Today, however, the Victorian Apartments offer the city's only unaltered example of a pre-1900 wooden apartment building. Built in 1891 at ...
Leamington Hotel and Apartments
The Leamington Hotel and Apartments documents Seattle's transition from a restless boomtown of transient laborers to an industrial and commercial center populated with permanent citizens. Hotels frequently housed the transient population, and the number of hotels grew astronomically during three ...
Bell Apartments and Barnes Building
Elmer Fisher is best known as the dominant architect of Seattle's reconstruction after the Great Fire of 1889 that destroyed 60 acres in downtown Seattle. In the wake of the Great Fire, Fisher designed and supervised the construction of over ...
US Department of Treasury
The present Treasury Building was built over a period of 33 years between 1836 and 1869. The east and center wings, designed by Robert Mills, architect of the Washington Monument and the Patent Office Building, comprise the first part of ...
US Department of the Interior
The U.S. Department of the Interior building covers 5-acres on a 2-block site bounded by 18th, 19th, C and E Streets, NW. This project of the Public Works Administration from the Great Depression Era continues to serve its original purpose ...
Abbe House (Arts Club of Washington)
This elegant Federal town house, built in 1808, was home to Cleveland Abbe (1838-1916), father of the United States Weather Bureau, from 1877 to 1909. The house had previously been home to James Monroe while he was Secretary of State ...
Bubonic Plague in Pensacola, Martin Massey
Martin Massey, 10 years old, was one of seven deaths caused by Bubonic plague in Pensacola, Florida. Martin, who died on September 3, 1920, was the last victim to die from the plague outbreak that lasted from May 31 until ...
Dumbarton House
Dumbarton House is a significant example of early Federal period architecture that features 18th- and 19th-century furniture and decorative arts (paintings, textiles, silver, and ceramics), made and used during the Republic's formative years. Constructed around 1800 in an Adamesque Federal ...