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'The heart of Austin beats here': Juneteenth, visit city's only intact slave quarters
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 5 days agoTwo stories high, the back structure revealed few signifiers of its original employment. During the...
Belfast Garden Club launches 2024 Open Garden Days with tour of historic district garden
Bangor Daily News· 6 days agoTwo hundred eighty-four years ago, when Hiram Alden built his Greek Revival house at 63 Church...
United Methodists close 10 Alabama and Florida churches, including historic Uniontown Church
Birmingham News· 6 days agoThe Methodists of Uniontown purchased land in 1843, erected a church, then built a two-story Greek ...
See inside a secret Navy museum on an active base where visitors require an official escort at all...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 day agoYard.Library of Congress Latrobe Gate was built by architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe, who also...
The Fight to Save a Rowhouse With Ties to Theatrical History
New York Times· 3 days agoThe city’s Landmarks Preservation Commission voted on Tuesday to “calendar” a Greek Revival rowhouse...
Summer intern seeks ties to Merrehope's past
The Meridian Star, Miss. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJun. 21—Members of the Meridian Restorations Foundation Inc. are searching for anyone whose wedding ceremony took place at Merrehope in years past or is a descendant of a former resident of ...
This Georgia Home Started as a 'Two-Story Possum Trot House.' Now It Looks Straight Out of a Movie.
Veranda via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAskins says that the “new sweeping staircase” was hand-built by master stair builder Timothy...
Mont Vernon’s Old Meetinghouse listed in the National Register of Historic Places
New Hampshire Union Leader· 4 days agoThe New Hampshire Division of Historical Resources has announced that the U.S. Secretary of the...
Researcher mapping Alcatraz prison island erosion terrified by ghost
Boing Boing· 5 days agoClimate researchers wanted to create a 3D map of Alcatraz island, the San Francisco Bay site of the...
How to Spend a Perfect Weekend in Nantucket
Veranda via Yahoo News· 3 days agoConsider this your weekend itinerary for the island's best eats and experiences. Here's what to do in Nantucket, according to the cofounder of...