National Historic Landmark - United States Military Academy

National Historic Landmark - United States Military Academy

Troops have been stationed at this pivotal spot guarding the Hudson River since January 1778, making West Point the oldest permanently occupied military post in the country.

Benedict Arnold commanded the post here during ...

National Historic Landmark -United States Custom House (NY)

National Historic Landmark -United States Custom House (New York)

Constructed in 1900-07, this is an outstanding example of the use of Beaux-Arts elements in a government structure, and one of Cass Gilbert's finest buildings.

Embellished with sculpture by Daniel Chester ...

National Historic Landmark - United Charities Building

National Historic Landmark - United Charities Building

Completed in 1893 and built entirely at the expense of a wealthy businessman, this building was intended to provide charitable groups with a central building and lower rent than they would have elsewhere.

The ...

National Historic Landmark - Union Square

National Historic Landmark - Union Square

Located in lower mid-town Manhattan, Union Square is nationally significant for the role it has played in American labor history.

While the park has been the focal point for well over a century for parades, ...

National Historic Landmark - Harriet Tubman Home for the Aged

National Historic Landmark -Harriet Tubman Home for the Aged, Harriet Tubman Residence, Thompson A.M.E. Zion Church

Tubman (1821-1913),the most famous -conductor-on the Underground Railroad, personally led more than 300 slaves to freedom.

She established this home for aged and indigent African Americans ...

National Historic Landmark - Troy Savings Bank

National Historic Landmark - Troy Savings Bank

Constructed in 1872, the Savings Bank and Music Hall building complex was designed to include a banking floor and adjacent commercial rental space, with the Music Hall located above the bank on the upper ...

National Historic Landmark-Trinity Church and Graveyard

National Historical Landmark- Trinity Church and Graveyard

The oldest Episcopal parish in New York City (1846). Alexander Hamilton, Robert Fulton, and William Bradford are buried in the graveyard. It is one of the early triumphs of the Gothic Revival style in ...

National Historic Landmark-Triangle Shirtwaist Factory

National Historical Landmark- Triangle Shirtwaist Factory (Brown Building)

On the afternoon of March 25, 1911, one of the worst industrial disasters in American history took place: Fire swept through the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, resulting in the deaths of 146 workers, most ...

National Historic Landmark-Top Cottage

National Historical Landmark-Top Cottage

Constructed in 1938, during Franklin Delano Roosevelt's second term in office, this small stone cottage served as his private country retreat for the rest of his presidency.

Architect Henry Toombs designed the cottage under Roosevelt's direction, and it ...

National Historic Landmark-Samuel J.Tilden House

National Historical Landmark-Samuel J.Tilden House

Occupied today by the National Arts Club, this building was the residence (c. 1860-c. 1885) of one of the central figures in the disputed Tilden-Hayes Presidential election (1876) and resultant compromise of 1877, events which for ...