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.

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National Historic Landmark - Johnson Hall

National Historic Landmark - Johnson Hall

Built in 1763, Johnson Hall was the home of Sir William Johnson, Superintendent of Indian Affairs in the northern British colonies and a frontier leader in pre-revolutionary New York.

In 1774, Johnson died in this Georgian-style ...

National Historic Landmark - John Jay Homestead

National Historic Landmark - John Jay Homestead

Country seat and farm of the distinguished statesman, jurist, and diplomat. He inherited it at the peak of his political career, and personally developed it, spending his retirement years (1801-29) here.

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National Historic Landmark - INTREPID, USS (Aircraft Carrier)

National Historic Landmark - INTREPID, USS (Aircraft Carrier)

The third ESSEX class aircraft carrier built (1943) by the U.S., INTREPID is representative of the ESSEX class that formed the core of the fast carrier task forces in the Pacific war. ...

National Historic Landmark - Hyde Hall

National Historic Landmark - Hyde Hall

Built in 1817, this is one of the finest American houses that combine the architectural traditions of England and America.

The grace of a high-style English country home is blended with solidity of a frontier ...

National Historic Landmark - Hurley Historic District

National Historic Landmark - Hurley Historic District

The district's ten stone houses illustrate the 17th and 18th century Dutch heritage of the town, originally called Nieuw Dorp.

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National Historic Landmark - Huguenot Street Historic District

National Historic Landmark - Huguenot Street Historic District

This historic district consists of five stone houses that reflect the 17th and 18th century Walloon and French Hugenot heritage of the settlers.

In 1677, refugees from Flanders and the Lower Rhine purchased ...

National Historic Landmark - Hudson River State Hospital

National Historic Landmark - Hudson River State Hospital, Main Building

The Hudson River State Hospital is the first significant example of the high Victorian Gothic style applied to institutional construction in the United States.

Designed by Frederick C. Withers, it represents the ...

National Historic Landmark - Hudson River Historic District

National Historic Landmark - Hudson River Historic District

This 30-square-mile cultural landscape on the eastern shore of the Hudson River is composed of several villages that are traditional rural communities.

With its singular origins as a Dutch colony, its peculiar semi-feudal system ...

National Historic Landmark - Franklin B. Hough House

National Historic Landmark - Franklin B. Hough House

Residence (1863-85) of Dr. Hough, the father of American forestry.

He was the first Federal forestry official and the author of the first American book on forestry.

In 1855, Hough wrote the bill ...