[Round 67903] This is the outline of a historical building in my town listed on the National Register of Historic Places. What year was it built?
TIL in 1885, white Union Pacific miners massacred 28 Chinese immigrants and burned 75 of their homes in Rock Springs, WY. The area is not listed in the National Register of Historic Places and no memorial exists to remember this tragedy, only a plaque installed by two local historians. articles.latimes.com/1986…
The Brelsford House was a historic home in Palm Beach, FL., located at 1 Lake Trail. Built between 1888-1903, the Neoclassical house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 3, 1974. It was destroyed in August of the following year, but it remains on the Register.
Hill-Lassonde House - Manchester, New Hampshire | House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places|
The bottle was constructed in 1949 by the G.S. Suppiger company, which owned a Brooks Catsup factory at the site. It was on the National Register of Historic Places. It stood on a 3-acre site, where the product was once produced in Collinsville, Illinois.
I made a petition to get the Shore Store on the National Register of Historic Places
Sign the petition and let’s make sure everyone’s favorite t shirt store and house is saved for future generations of fist pumpers to visit. Share and spread the word. We need some positive news now more than ever, let’s make it happen.
TIL The Gump building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. It also holds the distinction of being the third-oldest multi-story building in Waikiki, after the Moana Hotel, which opened in 1901, and The Royal Hawaiian, which opened in 1927. hawaiimagazine.com/conten…
The new Bro Bowl in Tampa was built as a near replica of the original at Perry Harvey Park, now on the National Register of Historic Places imgur.com/uCurEmM
Eastmoreland nomination to National Register of Historic Places denied a third time oregonlive.com/history/20…
St. Paul’s School, Garden City, Long Island, NY. Despite being on the National Register of Historic Places, it is currently vacant and slated for demolition :(
The Hotel Fresno was just approved for designation into the National Register of Historic Places. The Designation grants APEC International (the current owners) a $20million Tax Break toward their $30million dollar project, making the renovations closer than we anticipated.
Akron’s Kenmore Boulevard added to National Register of Historic Places cleveland.com/akron/2019/…
Trinity Episcopal Church Named to National Register of Historic Places as First Missouri Site for Notable LGBTQIA+ History-#Boom Magazine|2020 boom.lgbt/index.php/news-…
[NYC] James Baldwin Residence added to National Register of Historic Places windycitymediagroup.com/l…
Akron’s Kenmore Boulevard added to National Register of Historic Places cleveland.com/akron/2019/…
A Phone Booth Was Just Put on the National Register of Historic Places - Save your change for a telephonic trip to St. Prairie, Arkansas smithsonianmag.com/smart-…
Sturgeon Bay granary placed on National Register of Historic Places greenbaypressgazette.com/…
3 mountain locations added to National Register of Historic Places wlos.com/news/local/3-mou…
Here's all the fire towers in Indiana listed on the National Historic Lookout Register nhlr.org/lookouts/us/in
TIL In 1988, ConAgra foods wanted to build a new headquarters in Omaha, NE. They chose a registered historic district consisting of 24 historic warehouse buildings. The city government approved of it, and in 1989, all 24 buildings were demolished. This is the largest National Register loss to date. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Job…
In 1904, my great-great grandmother made national news when was fired from her job as a telephone operator because she wouldn’t let the mayor of Philadelphia place a call without paying. After public outcry on her behalf, she got a better job at a different phone company.
Engineer in the cab of a steam locomotive at Steamtown National Historic Site, Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA. [1600x1200] [OC] (Cross-post from r/TrainPorn) imgur.com/QzyUGkb
I've always liked these smokestacks off Woodward, but didn't know what they were. Today I learned. It's the Willis Avenue Station, a steam production plant. Built in 1916 and added to the National Historic Register in 1997, it still provides steam to the "Cass Farm" area today.
For two months, an elected court clerk in the Philadelphia suburbs has been issuing Pennsylvania marriage licenses to same-sex couples. Now a court has to decide whether the clerk has singlehandedly added Pennsylvania to the growing list of states that formally sanction same-sex marriages. bostonherald.com/news_opi…
St. Louis church becomes first Episcopal parish included in national historic register for LGBTQ advocacy episcopalnewsservice.org/…
What's the impact of having a house on the 'National Register of Historic Homes'?
I noticed a house for sale that had this tag, and was wondering how much of a headache it would be if repair or changes were ever needed. That label to me just screams bureaucracy, design restrictions, and $$$$.
It said that it had recently undergone several updates to the kitchen, porch HVAC, etc, so those wouldn't be immediate worries, but issues can pop up at any time.
The 1964 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe that’s the first car on the National Register of Historic Vehicles- CSX2287
Hi, I created an educational website listing all historic places and landmarks in the USA. Please take a look! historicplaces.net/
Knights of Pythias Building: Corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Pennsylvania Street. Designed by Rubush and Hunter it was the second-largest flatiron building in the nation behind the Flatiron Building in New York City. In its place, we now have an office tower with very little architectural merit.
