Historical Figures
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Institute of Texan Cultures
A history museum celebrating the diverse cultural heritage of Texas, originally created for HemisFair '68. Features exhibits on the 26+ ethnic and cultural groups that settled Tex…
Absalom Scales House
The Absalom Scales House, built circa 1790 in Eagleville, Tennessee, is a significant historic site that reflects the early American settlement era. Originally constructed for set…
Ann Richards gravesite marker
The Texas State Cemetery in Austin contains the gravestone of former Texas Governor Ann Richards (1933–2006), who was interred there after her death in September 2006. The cemeter…
Ashton Lodge
Ashton Lodge, a Grade II listed building in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, has a rich history dating back to the 18th century. Originally known as Jordan Lodge, it was marked on a 1…
Avington Park
Avington Park is a stunning 16th-century country house located in the picturesque Itchen Valley near Winchester, Hampshire. This Grade I listed building features a unique architec…
Baker Hotel (Dallas)
The Baker Hotel, a once-grand establishment in downtown Dallas, Texas, opened its doors in 1925 and quickly became a social hub, hosting events for debutantes and famous personali…
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument (Alice Paul and National Woman's Party)
The Sewall–Belmont House, now the Belmont–Paul Women's Equality National Monument, served as the longtime headquarters of the National Woman's Party and as a residence and office…
Betsy Ross House ghost lore
The Betsy Ross House at 239 Arch Street is a restored 18th-century home and museum often included on Philadelphia ghost tours because of reported sightings and experiences attribu…
Boston Latin School (oldest public school in the United States)
Boston Latin School was founded in 1635 and is recognized as the oldest public school in the United States. It was the first public school in the American colonies and has educate…
Bussey Institution
The Bussey Institution, operational from 1883 to 1936, was a prominent biological research facility at Harvard University, located in Boston, Massachusetts. Established through th…
Certosa di Bologna
The Certosa di Bologna, originally a Carthusian monastery founded in 1334, transformed into a monumental cemetery in 1801, is a significant historical site located just outside Bo…
Charter Oak Place
Charter Oak Place is a historic street located in downtown Hartford, Connecticut, known for its unique residential character amidst the city's commercial development. Established…