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Conference House Conference House
Staten Island, New York

A captain in the Royal Navy, Billopp built this House around 1680 as the center of his

Congress Hall Congress Hall
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Constructed in 1787 - 1789 as the Philadelphia County Court House, this building served

Connecticut Firemen's Museum Connecticut Firemen's Museum
Manchester, Connecticut

Located in the heart of the Cheney National Historic District, The Fire Museum is house

Connecticut State Library & Supreme Court Building Connecticut State Library & Supreme Court Building
Hartford, Connecticut

The library and court building became an important repository of local and

Conrad Mansion Museum Conrad Mansion Museum
Kalispell, Montana

Along with establishing the Kalispell Townsite Company and eventually the Conrad Nation

Constitution Hall Constitution Hall
Lecompton, Kansas

James Henry Lane had a significant impact on Kansas history and is

Constitution Island Constitution Island
Highland Falls, New York

In 1778, less than halfway through the Revolutionary War, the Americans were able to fo

Corning Painted Post Historical Society & Benjamin Patterson Inn Museum Corning Painted Post Historical Society & Benjamin Patterson Inn Museum
Corning, New York

The society was founded in 1947 "to collect local historical data, to diffuse the knowl

Cottonwood Ranch Cottonwood Ranch
Hoxie, Kansas

John Fenton Pratt had no idea when he started building his ranch th

Courthouse Square Association Courthouse Square Association
Charlotte, Michigan

On the Courthouse Square in beautiful downtown Charlotte, stands the 1885 Eaton County

Cow Neck Peninsula Historical Society Cow Neck Peninsula Historical Society
Port Washington, New York

The society maintains the Sands-Willets House, part of which dates from the early 1700s

Cranbury Museum Cranbury Museum
Cranbury, New Jersey

In 1975, the Arthur E.

Crane Phillips House Living Museum Crane Phillips House Living Museum
Cranford, New Jersey

The museum offers visitors a rare glimpse of what life was like for a modest family in

Crown Point State Historic Site Crown Point State Historic Site
Crown Point, New York

During the French and Indian War, Ft.

Custom House Maritime Museum Custom House Maritime Museum
New London, Connecticut

NLMS was formed in 1983 by a group of concerned citizens looking to save New London's "

Daniel Boone Home Daniel Boone Home
Defiance, Missouri

The adjoining Boonesfield Village is a collection of historic buildings from throughout

Darien Historical Society Darien Historical Society
Darien, Connecticut

The society operates the Bates-Scofield Homestead, an eighteenth century house-museum w

Davies Manor Plantation Davies Manor Plantation
Memphis, Tennessee

Davies Manor Plantation is a remarkably preserved historic site within an urban area.

Debary Hall Historic Site Debary Hall Historic Site
DeBary, Florida

Visitors to Debary Hall will learn about the nineteenth-century tourism that overtook F

Decatur House Museum Decatur House Museum
Washington, District Of Columbia

The Decatur House, designed by the father of American architecture, Benjamin Henry Latr

Declaration House Declaration House
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Declaration House, located on the southwest corner of 7th and Market Streets, was r

Del Webb Sun Cities Museum Del Webb Sun Cities Museum
Sun City, Arizona

The Sun Cities Area Historical Society/Del Webb Sun Cities Museum is dedicated to the p

Deland Memorial Hospital Museum Deland Memorial Hospital Museum
Deland, Florida

Currently a museum housing eight galleries and exhibits, The DeLand Memorial Hospital w

Delaware & Hudson Canal Museum Delaware & Hudson Canal Museum
High Falls, New York

Nearly 4,000 artifacts maps, models, paintings, and documents relating to the canal’s 1

Denison Society & Homestead Museum Denison Society & Homestead Museum
Mystic, Connecticut

This historic Denison house, Pequotsepos Manor, was the home for six generations of one

Denver Firefighters Museum Denver Firefighters Museum
Denver, Colorado

The building served as a working fire station until 1974.

Derby Historical Society & Humphreys House Derby Historical Society & Humphreys House
Ansonia, Connecticut

More than just a wonderful interactive tool for educating the region's children, the Hu

Dey Mansion / Washington's Headquarters Dey Mansion / Washington's Headquarters
Wayne, New Jersey

Constructed between 1740-1750 by Dirck Dey, a Dutch-born planter, the mansion is an ama

Dillard Mill State Historic Site Dillard Mill State Historic Site
Davisville, Missouri

Dillard Mill sits along Huzzah Creek and was the second mill built at that site.

Dillon House Dillon House
Fremont, Ohio

The Dillon House represents one of Fremont’s finest Victorian-era homes.

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