National Historic Landmark-Chucalissa Site

National Historical Landmark- Chucalissa Site

Chucalissa is a Walls Phase (1400-1500) prehistoric mound and plaza complex, and the best known and preserved of such sites in the Central Mississippi River Valley.

The site is known for its excellent preservation of architectural, ...

National Historic Landmark-William Blount Mansion

National Historical Landmark-William Blount Mansion

From 1792 until his death, this was the impressive structure was the residence of William Blount (1749-1800), who had already represented North Carolina in the Continental Congress (1782-83, 1786-87), and signed the U.S. Constitution when he ...

National Historic Landmark-Beale Street Historic District

National Historical Landmark-Beale Street Historic District

This district is recognized for its importance in the development and influence of the blues, a unique Black contribution to American music. This popular musical style was born on a Beale Street lined with ...

National Historic Landmark-Woodland Home of Sam Houston

National Historic Landmark-Woodland Home of Sam Houston

From 1847 to 1859, Woodland, a typical Texas hill country cottage of clapboard over logs, was the residence of Samuel Houston (1793-1863), who led the Texas Army to victory at San Jacinto, was President ...

National Historic Landmark- Texas State Capital

National Historic Landmark-Texas State Capital

Completed in 1887, this structure represents the high water mark in the career of architect Elijah E. Myers (1832-1909), often described the greatest capitol-builder of the Gilded Age.

It is one of the largest capitol structures ...

National Historic Landmark-Strand Historic District Galveston

National Historical Landmark- Strand Historic District Galveston

A business district that developed from the port activities, creating a group of important 19th-century commercial structures.

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National Historic Landmark-Strand Historic District Galveston

National Historical Landmark- Strand Historic District Galveston

A business district that developed from the port activities, creating a group of important 19th-century commercial structures.

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National Historic Landmark-Strand Historic District Galveston

National Historical Landmark- Strand Historic District Galveston

A business district that developed from the port activities, creating a group of important 19th-century commercial structures.

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National Historic Landmark-Spanish Governor's Palace

Located at 105 Military Plaza in downtown San Antonio, the Spanish Governor’s Palace is a National Historic Landmark. It represents the Spanish colonial architecture that characterized San Antonio in the 18^th century. This structure was constructed in 1749.

Originally established ...

National Historic Landmark-Roma Historic District

National Historic Landmark- Roma Historic District

As a rare surviving intact community, Roma's architectural fabric represents the evolution of a key town in the border region during the 19th century.

Roma is the only intact U.S. settlement that derives from the ...