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National Register of Historic Places Historical Markers
This is a collection of buildings and places listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) that is administered by the U.S. Department of the Interior. This series showcases America’s notable historical and archeological resources.
The Rosenwald School program was a collaboration
between educator Booker T. Washington and Sears
CEO Julius Rosenwald to improve educational
opportunities for African American children in
the rural South during the early 1900's. The
Rosenwald . . . — — Map (db m238815) HM
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places by the Department of the Interior, December 16, 1977, through the efforts of the Dothan Landmarks Foundation, Incorporated.
Constructed in 1915, this three-story masonry structure remains . . . — — Map (db m83780) HM
Entered on the National Register
of Historic Places
December 31, 1974
Federal Building
U.S. Courthouse
Dothan, Alabama
James Knox Taylor Architect 1909
This property significantly contributes to the Nation's Cultural Heritage . . . — — Map (db m83781) HM
Side 1
Located in the heart of one of Montgomery's historic African-American neighborhoods. Mount Zion A.M.E. Zion Church was constructed in 1899 and heavily remodeled in 1921. It served as a significant center for religious, political, and . . . — — Map (db m86411) HM
By August, 1904, when a Catholic priest arrived in Fairbanks, all choice lots in the center of town were taken. Father Francis Monroe, a Jesuit missionary, selected land at the edge of town, bordering the Chena River. The first Roman Catholic . . . — — Map (db m135350) HM
Built in 1931 by Dean Eldredge
Restored by Martin and Stacie Zanzucchi
Placed in the National Register of Historic Places
by the U.S. Department of the Interior on May 3, 1994
under the authority of Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt
. . . — — Map (db m236440) HM
Originally this building stood at Red Horse, 25 miles south of the Grand Canyon, where it was possibly used as one of the stage stops between the Grand Canyon and Flagstaff. In 1902, Ralph Cameron had it moved to its present site, where, with the . . . — — Map (db m236357) HM
For Mary Colter, [Hopi Housel was an opportunity to re-create the distinctive dwelling of an ancient culture and to acquaint the public with the richness and beauty of Native American art. – Virginia Grattan, Mary Colter: . . . — — Map (db m236334) HM
Built in 1892 by Samuel E. Patton for Cormick E. Boyce known as “the man who built Williams.” With its own water supply, it was the only surviving building of the 1895 fire. First-class hotel designed to appeal to travelers to the Grand Canyon. . . . — — Map (db m236382) HM
Williams was a touhh frontier town
filled with cowboys, loggers, and
railroad workers. Gambling and
prostitution were legal in one
area of town until 1907. It was also
hone to civic-minded citizens who
forged a community and created
this . . . — — Map (db m236370) HM
In 1898 the forested lands around
Williams were set aside as a forest
reserve that supplied timber for
the Saginaw-Manistee lumber mill
and box factory, which operated
from 1893 to 1942. Built by the
Rounseville brothers about 1915,
this . . . — — Map (db m236374) HM
When Judas, betrayer of Jesus, repented and returned the thirty pieces of silver, the chief priests refused them, then “took counsel and bought with them the Potter’s Field to bury strangers in”. Matthew 27:3-10 KJB thus began the tradition. Names . . . — — Map (db m229498) HM
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Dedicated
This landmark is erected on the original site of Peake School built on land donated by Mr. Ed Peake in 1928, and is dedicated to the faculties and staffs who encouraged and prepared us to compete on an equal level with the best . . . — — Map (db m234859) HM
In the Hotel Hall which formerly stood on the site of this building was organized on January 21st 1892 the Concatenated Order of the Hoo-Hoo a society composed of lumbermen and those in allied industries and having for its object the promotion . . . — — Map (db m234904) HM
[Northwest face]
1899
Furled but not forgotten
1861 C.S.A. 1865
Erected by the Mary Lee Chapter
United Daughters of the Confederacy
[Southwest face]
Battles
Oak Hill – Aug. 10, 1861.
Elk Horn – March 6 to 8, 1862. . . . — — Map (db m236850) WM
Originally constructed in 1875 as an opera house,
eight years later in 1883 it was converted to a
mercantile store. In 1939, then known as the
Brewer Store, it was purchased by Commonwealth
Theaters, remodeled in the Art Deco style and, . . . — — Map (db m221126) HM
[southwest panel] In memory of our Confederate heroes 1861—1865 [southeast panel] Lincoln County remembers the faithfulness of her sons and commends their example to future generations [northeast panel] Erected by Capt. J. . . . — — Map (db m238099) WM
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior Owner Elizabeth Pickens — — Map (db m238097) HM
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior Owner: Gene Yarbrough Family — — Map (db m238096) HM
The Lonoke Depot has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior. Built in 1912, it was an important stop on Arkansas' oldest railroad, the Memphis to Little Rock line. The depot is a . . . — — Map (db m211575) HM
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior Arkansas Historic Preservation Program — — Map (db m229495) HM
The first Catholic church in Fort Smith was a log structure at North 3rd
and D Street. The Church of St. Patrick was dedicated March 5, 1848.
Bishop Andrew Byrne had purchased a square mile of land on the
outskirts of Fort Smith in 1847, upon . . . — — Map (db m236804) HM
Home of W. W. Campbell and Victoria Mann
Campbell. W. W. Campbell was a bank, civic,
and agricultural leader in Eastern Arkansas.
influence extended nationally as reported in
the November, 1947, issue of Readers Digest
and the November, . . . — — Map (db m243314) HM
(Upper Plaque):This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior (Lower Plaque): Hindman Hall Museum At bequest by Biscoe Hindman, son of General Thomas C. Hindman . . . — — Map (db m35253) HM
The largest and most significant of the fourteen substations in the city, this brick power-transforming plant was built by the Los Angeles Railway Company to convert electricity from alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC) so as to provide . . . — — Map (db m122529) HM
Eagle Rock Women's Twentieth Century Clubhouse,
Craftsman style,
built 1915. Declared 1991,
Historic-Cultural Monument No. 537,
City of Los Angeles,
Cultural Heritage Commission,
Cultural Affairs Department. — — Map (db m232560) HM
The Patron Saint of Libraries
Born in Scotland, self-made steel magnate Andrew
Carnegie (1835-1919) built his fortune in America.
A major philanthropist, Carnegie was dedicated to
expanding educational opportunities for . . . — — Map (db m234299) HM
Art Deco style.
S. Charles Lee, architect.
Built 1929. Declared 1988,
Historic-Cultural
Monument No. 336,
Cultural Heritage Commission,
City of Los Angeles. — — Map (db m231780) HM
The Bricker Building
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior,
January 7, 2011.
Excellent example of an early
mixed-use building in Hollywood.
Italian Renaissance Revival . . . — — Map (db m231781) HM
Gothic Revival and Art Deco styles.
Aleck Curlett, architect.
Built 1929, 1931. Declared 2015,
Historic-Cultural
Monument No. 1088,
Cultural Heritage Commission,
City of Los Angeles. — — Map (db m231841) HM
Crossroads of the World, 1936.
Robert V. Derrah, architect.
A blend of moderne & old world architecture.
Declared Historic-Cultural Monument No. 134 by the Cultural Heritage Commission, Cultural Affairs Department, City of Los Angeles. . . . — — Map (db m162878) HM
Circa 1927.
Built by Cecil B. DeMille, Filmmaker.
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument #773.
National Register of Historic Places. — — Map (db m231738) HM
Greek Revival style.
Architect - John C. Austin.
Built 1921. Declared 1984,
Historic-Cultural Monument No. 277,
City of Los Angeles,
Cultural Heritage Commission,
Cultural Affairs Department. — — Map (db m231797) HM
Sophisticated living
for film luminaries
during the "golden
age" of Hollywood.
Placed on the National
Register of Historic
Places by the U.S.
Department of Interior. — — Map (db m231561) HM
John C. Fremont Library,
completed May, 1927,
M.L. Barker, architect.
Significant Cultural Landmark,
Windsor Square-Hancock Park Historical Society. — — Map (db m233956) HM
Dutch Colonial Revival style.
Architects - Dennis & Farwell.
Built 1919. Declared 1988,
Historic-Cultural Monument No. 448,
City of Los Angeles,
Cultural Heritage Commission,
Cultural Affairs Department. — — Map (db m232573) HM
Stahl House - Case Study House No. 22,
International style.
Architect - Pierre Koenig, F.A.I.A.
Built 1958.
Declared 1999,
Historic-Cultural Monument No. 670,
City of Los Angeles,
Cultural Heritage Commission,
Cultural Affairs Department. — — Map (db m183283) HM
From Sin to Science, A Park For The People
For decades into the 20th century, Los Angeles not only fed the world’s imagination with films and television — it fed the world’s bellies, too.
Los Angeles County prided itself on . . . — — Map (db m216967) HM
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior.
Builder’s plaque:
The Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia, U.S.A. May, 1927.
60004 — — Map (db m239924) HM
Inspired by the canals of Venice, Italy. Built 1906. Declared 1983, Historic Cultural Monument No. 270, Cultural Heritage Commission, City of Los Angeles, Cultural Affairs Department. — — Map (db m178246) HM
Charles & Henry Greene, architects,
designed in 1911,
has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior. — — Map (db m231910) HM
This property is listed in the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior.
John K. Van De Kamp Bridge, formerly known as La Loma Bridge is an open-spandrel-arch reinforced concrete bridge . . . — — Map (db m235281) HM
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior.
Sierra Madre Historical Landmark,
Church of the Ascension - Episcopal,
1888,
Ernest A. Coxhead - architect. . . . — — Map (db m241932) HM
A singular example of functional public art by architects Charles and Henry Greene, this 1906 span was one of the country's first reinforced concrete bridges.
Recognized by Hampton Hotels Save-A-Landmark program as a site worth seeing. . . . — — Map (db m206059) HM
California Office of Historic Preservation acquisition of this property, which is listed in the National Register of Historic Places,
has been funded with the assistance of a matching
grant from the Department of the Interior, . . . — — Map (db m183272) HM
This property - Elephant Packing House - has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places
by the United States Department of the Interior. — — Map (db m241881) HM
Union Pacific Depot,
built 1922,
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior.
City of Fullerton Local Landmark No. 7, Union Pacific Depot, Built 1923.
Plaque placed by . . . — — Map (db m217860) HM
Lewis Ainsworth (1829 - 1914) and his wife Persis (1837 - 1933)
chose the city of Orange as their home in 1901 after making
their fortunes panning gold in California and farming in
Kansas.
The Ainsworths raised three sons, Lewis, . . . — — Map (db m241276) HM
Established in 1886, the plaza was for many years the local and commercial hub of Orange. The plaza historic district attained significance throughout the state as a historic landmark in 1981 and was placed on the National Register of Historic . . . — — Map (db m189682) HM
Women’s Club of Orange, established 1915.
Old Towne Preservation Association.
This property is within the Old Towne Orange Historic District, placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the . . . — — Map (db m241287) HM
This area was
inhabited by the
Acjachemen Nation
Native Americans
before nearby Mission
San Juan Capistrano
was established.
Los Rios Street is the
oldest continually
occupied residential
neighborhood
in California.
There are 31 . . . — — Map (db m169565) HM
History of the Air Base from 1942 to 1949
In March 1942, the Navy Bureau of Yards and Docks contracted with Holmes & Narver Consulting Engineers of Los Angeles to design and engineer an LTA base that would accommodate the design for . . . — — Map (db m190132) HM
Adapted and reused as City Hall & Civic Center, 1962-2004. Has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior, August 3, 2005. — — Map (db m233632) HM
This station was already in operation when U.S. Route 66 was established in 1926 and was a welcome place to stop between San Bernardino and Los Angeles on what became known as America's Mother's Road.
This property is listed in the National . . . — — Map (db m230434) HM
To honor the spirit,
ingenuity, and enthusiasm
of the pioneers who flew
gliders in the 1930’s
at Torrey Pines, and to the future pilots who will share this
gliderport and continue
this tradition through all forms of
motorless flight. . . . — — Map (db m169295) HM
[Left plaque]
Alumni Hall
has been placed on the
National Register
of
Historic Places
[Right plaque]
Alumni
Hall
Erected before 1810 — — Map (db m152669) HM
The Historic Crystal Icehouse is a slice of early twentieth century life,
frozen in time. Built in 1932, the icehouse has been an Eastside
Neighborhood icon for many years. It was an integral part of
neighborhood life during the years before . . . — — Map (db m177056) HM
First Methodist Church
of Jasper
Built 1878
Placed on National Register of
Historical Places September 29, 1978
Presented by Hamilton County Historical Society — — Map (db m123253) HM
