Fred Schultz Residence

Fred Schultz Residence

701 Franklin Street

c. 1853

is listed in the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

8th Street Historic District

Manitowoc, Wisconsin

Marker is at the intersection of Franklin Street and South 7th Street, on the right when traveling east ...

Julius H. Ruhl Residence

A native of Prussia, Julius H. Ruhl came to Galveston in 1872. He served as cashier and clerk for the mercantile firm of Kauffman & Runge until his death in 1882. This home, which Ruhl had constructed in 1874-75, remained ...

Residence of Konstantin Päts

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Konstantin Päts,

first President of Estonia,

lived in this building from 1922 to 1940.

The Finnish Embassy

was located here from 1923 to 1940,

and has been again since 1996.

Marker is on Kohtu Street ...

John Hancock Residence

Here stood the residence of John Hancock: A prominent and patriotic merchant of Boston, the first signer of the Declaration of American Independence, and first governor of Massachusetts under the State Constitution.

Erected 1737. Removed 1863.

Marker is on Beacon St just ...

National Historic Landmark-Paul Robeson Residence

National Historical Landmark-Paul Robeson Residence

Residence (1939-41) of the famous African-American actor, singer, scholar, and athlete, who in the 1940s and 1950s suffered public condemnation for his political sympathies, but was widely acclaimed for his artistic talent.

Courtesy National Park Service National ...

National Historic Landmark-Claude McKay Residence

National Historical Landmark-Claude McKay Residence

This was the residence, from 1941 to 1946, of the African American poet and writer often called the Father of the Harlem Renaissance the notable black literary movement of the 20th century.

McKay gained fame in ...

National Historic Landmark - James Weldon Johnson Residence

National Historic Landmark - James Weldon Johnson Residence

From 1925 to 1938 the home of the versatile African-American composer of popular songs, poet, writer, general secretary of the NAACP, and civil rights activist.

Courtesy National Park Service National Historical Landmarks

National Historic Landmark - Matthew Henson Residence

National Historic Landmark - Matthew Henson Residence

On April 6, 1909, Mathew Henson, an African-American trailblazer on Robert Peary's expedition, became the first man known to reach the North Pole.

On the trip, he saved Peary's life on several occasions, conversed with ...

National Historic Landmark -Duke Ellington Residence

National Historic Landmark - Edward Kennedy-Duke-Ellington Residence

Long-term residence (1939-61) of -Duke- Ellington, regarded by many critics as one of the most creative American composers of the 20th century, and one of the leaders in developing and expanding jazz forms.

Courtesy ...

National Historic Landmark-Crater Lake Superintendent Residence

National Historic Landmark-Crater Lake Superintendent's Residence

Built in the 1930s, this is the only building of the Munson Valley group, originally one of the best-designed rustic developments in a National Park that retains near-original condition.

Its unusual method of construction ...