National Historic Landmark - Baum-Taft House

National Historic Landmark - Baum-Taft House

One of the earliest grand mansions with Federalist detail in Ohio, this single story structure (c. 1820) was formerly the home of Charles P. Taft, half-brother of President Taft.

In 1908, William Howard Taft accepted ...

National Historic Landmark-Cherokee County Courthouse

National Historic Landmark- Cherokee County Courthouse

This 2-story brick structure served as the council house of the Cherokee National Council from 1869 until 1907, when Oklahoma became a state.

The Italianate building stands as a symbol of the Cherokee's ability to adjust ...

National Historic Landmark- N.C. Wyeth House and Studio

National Historic Landmark- N.C. Wyeth House and Studio

Newell Convers Wyeth's illustrations have excited the imagination of generations of readers.

In a career that spanned the first half of the twentieth century, Wyeth illustrated some ninety books and countless stories ...

National Historic Landmark- Conrad Weiser House

National Historic Landmark- Conrad Weiser House

From 1729 until his death, this rectangular stone farmhouse was the home of Johann Conrad Weiser (1696-1760), who promoted friendly relations between the Iroquois and the British, a decisive factor in Britain's victory in the ...

National Historic Landmark-George Taylor House

National Historic Landmark-George Taylor House

From 1768 to 1776, this two story stone house was the residence of George Taylor (1716-1781), ironmaster, politician, and signer of the Declaration of Independence.

The Landmark exhibits moisture problems and suffers ongoing deterioration of its ...

National Historic Landmark -Stiegel-Coleman House

National Historic Landmark -Stiegel-Coleman House

Part of this stone house was built by William Stiegel and part by Robert Coleman, co-owners of an iron furnace which manufactured war materiel during the Revolution

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National Historic Landmark-Rittenhousetown Historic District

National Historic Landmark- Rittenhousetown Historic District

An important industrial community that spans the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, Rittenhousetown is the core of a village that grew up around the first paper mill (1690) in British North America.

At one time ...

National Historic Landmark-Reynolds-Morris House

National Historic Landmark- Reynolds-Morris House

Built 1786-87, this L-shaped, 3-1/2 story brick building is one of the finest surviving examples of a Georgian Philadelphia row townhouse, an important representation of Georgian city architecture.

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National Historic Landmark-Race Street Meetinghouse

National Historic Landmark- Race Street Meetinghouse

Race Street Meetinghouse, which served as the site of the Hicksite Yearly Meeting from 1857 to 1955, was at the forefront of women's involvement both in Quaker religion and in American political activism.

Many leaders ...

National Historic Landmark-Matthew S. Quay House

National Historic Landmark- Matthew Stanley Quay House

From 1874 until his death, this was the residence Matthew Stanley Quay (1833-1904), a U.S. Senator who was prominent in Republican machine politics.

Republican National Chairman in 1888, Quay organized and managed Benjamin ...