Clark's Point
AT THIS POINT OF ROCKS CALLED CLARK'S POINT IN THE YEAR 1847 WILLIAM SQUIRE CLARK DROVE PILES AND BUILT THE FIRST WHARF IN THE BAY OF SAN FRANCISCO
- san francisco
- bay area
- clark
- wharf
- piles
- point of rocks
Belmont
BELMONT BELMONT WAS PATENTED EARLY IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY BY THOMAS LEE, OF STRATFORD. ABOUT 1800, LUDWELL LEE, AN OFFICER IN THE REVOLUTIONARY ARMY, BUILD THE HOUSE AND HE LIVED HERE UNTIL...
- belmont
- lafayette
- lee
- revoutionary army
- hurley
Ethel's Bench
ETHEL'S BENCH Donated by Family and Friends to the City of Albany In Loving Memory of ETHEL V. HANSEN Albany's First Crossing Guard for her 33 Years of Service
- albany
- california
- bay area
- crossing guard
The First Settlers of Sandy Bay
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN HONOR OF THE FIRST SETTLERS OF SANDY BAY THE FIRST PARISH IN ROCKPORT WAS CONSTITUTED IN 1755. THE CORNER STONE OF THIS MEETING HOUSE LAID IN 1803. THE TOWER...
- rockport
- massachusetts
- park
- cleaveland
- ebenezer
- civil war
- franklin pierce
- revolutionary war
Constance Johnson Spiewak
IN MEMORY OF CONSTANCE JOHNSON SPIEWAK WHOSE DREAM OF HOPE AND LABOR OF LOVE IS WITH US HERE IN THE HERITAGE CENTER
- spiewak
- rockport
- massachusetts
- hope and labor
Town of Rockport
TOWN OF ROCKPORT THIS PARK WAS MADE POSSIBLE BY THE GENEROSITY AND PUBLIC SPIRIT OF GEORGE W. HARVEY HER NATIVE SON 1924
- rockport
- massachusetts
- park
- rock
- harvey
Getty Tomb
Submitted by @Susannist
- geometric massing
- ornament
- graceland cemetery
- chicago
- illinois
Kam Wah Chung Company Building
KAM WAH CHUNG COMPANY BUILDING HAS BEEN DESIGNATED A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK THIS PROPERTY POSSESSES NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE IN COMMEMORATING THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA KAM...
- john day
- oregon
- chinsese
- mercantile
- herb
William Alexander Leidesdorff
WILLIAM ALEXANDER LEIDESDORFF 1810 - 1846 BUILDER ENTREPRENEUR VISIONARY PIONEER SAN FRANCISCAN AFRICAN-AMERICAN
The Chicago Public Library Cultural Center
Chicago Landmark The Chicago Public Library Cultural Center Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge, architects 1897 This building was the first permanent structure of the city's public library system....
- library
- chicago
- illinois
- grand civic building
Frank R. Lillie House
Submitted by @Susannist
- chicago
- illinois
- lillie
Fountain of Time
Submitted by @Susannist
- taft
- fountain
- chicago
- illinois
Original Professors' Row
"ORIGINAL PROFESSORS' ROW" BUILT IN 1903, THIS CITY BLOCK OF SEMI-ATTACHED ROW HOUSES FROM 5200 TO 5244 SOUTH GREENWOOD AVENUE IS CONSIDERED THE ORIGINAL PROFESSORS' ROW OF THE...
- professors
- chicago
- university o...
- illinois
The Obamas' First Date
"On our first date, I treated her to the finest ice cream Baskin-Robbins had to offer, our dinner table doubling as the curb. I kissed her, and it tasted like chocolate." Submitted by @Susannist
- obama
- baskin robbins
- chicago
- illinois
St Paul's Club and St Paul's Square
Submitted by @caddickbrown
- luncheon club
- birmingham
- england
The Lexington Club
The Lexington Club January 31, 1997 - April 30, 2015 Here marks the site of the Lexington Club, "you friendly neighborhood dyke bar" where "every night is ladies' night", which cultivated...
- san francisco
- bay area
- california
- club
- lgbtq
John Scull
JOHN SCULL 1765 - 1828 Pioneering editor and publisher who issued first edition of Pitts-burgh Gazette, 1786. First newspaper west of Alleghenies, it became the Post-Gazette, 1927. A Berks County...
- pittslburgh
- newspaper
- scull
- post-gazette
- pennsylvania
Leif Erickson, Cambridge House
Hmmmm questionable. ON THIS SPOT IN THE YEAR 1000 LEIF ERIKSON BUILT HIS HOUSE IN VINELAND Submitted by @devincole
- leif erickson
- cambridge
- massachusetts
New Smethwick Pumping Station
Submitted by @caddickbrown
- smethwick
- england
- pumping
John Betts Building
Submitted by @caddickbrown
- birmingham
- england
- metal