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for May 18, 2012
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Weekly List
for May 11, 2012
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Dr. Lucius Charles Alston House, Maricopa County,
Arizona
The Dr. Lucius
Charles Alston House is associated with the history of the development of
the African American community in Mesa, Arizona and the community’s
future after World War I. Read more . .
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Weekly List
for May 4, 2012
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Peirce Mill (amended nomination), Washington, D.C.
Peirce Mill, located within Washington D.C.’s scenic Rock Creek
Park, was constructed in 1829 and stands as the only extant water-driven
grist mill in the District of Columbia.
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Weekly List
for April 27, 2012
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ATSF Locomotive No.
3415, Dickinson County, Kansas
Locomotive No. 3415 is the only 3400 Pacific class that remains
operational in Kansas. Today, it carries tourists and museum visitors. It
was once part of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF) Railroad. Read
more…
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Weekly List
for April 20, 2012
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Delta Kappa Gamma Society International
Headquarters Building, Austin, Travis County, Texas
The Delta Kappa
Gamma Society International Headquarters Building was built in 1956 as
the international office of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society, an
organization founded in 1929 to improve women’s opportunities in
the field of education. Read more . . .
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Weekly List
for April 13, 2012
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Prince
William Forest Park Historic District, Prince William County, Virginia
From Native Americans to the New Deal, from spy recruits to urban
campers, discover the rich and diverse history of Prince William Forest
Park in Virginia.
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Weekly List
for April 6, 2012
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Paradise Gardens, Chattooga County, Georgia
Find out what
R.E.M., a sacred vision, a really big bottle of Coke, and Paradise have
in common.
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Weekly List
for March 30, 2012
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Steel Development
House No. 2, Riverside County, California
This midcentury modern designed home is made of glass and steel. It was specifically designed for
affordability, and durability in the desert. Read
more…
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Weekly List
for March 23, 2012
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Women's Rights National Historic Park (Boundary
Increase), Seneca County, New York
The Women’s Rights National Historic Park District is composed of
four discontinuous units that are thematically linked to the early 19th
century Women’s Rights Movement in the United States and to the
First Women’s Rights Convention, held in Seneca Falls, New York, in
1848. Read more .
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Weekly List
for March 16, 2012
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Weekly List
for March 9, 2012
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Cabot's Old Indian Pueblo Museum, Riverside County,
California
Cabot Abram Yerxa,
an artist and Native American advocate, built this rambling four-story
structure, patterned after Pueblos built by the Hopi Indians of the
Southwest. Completed and opened to the public as a Trading Post,
Museum/Art gallery and personal residence in 1944, it was a noted feature
of the town of Desert Hot Springs, California. Read
more . . .
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Weekly List for March 2, 2012
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Odd Fellows Home of Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County,
South Dakota
This 1910 Sioux
quartzite building, along with grounds and structures, was built by the
International Order of of the Odd Fellows to serve as a home for orphans
and the eldery. From 1910 until 1947, members of the community were cared
for in this facility. Read
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Weekly List for February 24, 2012
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Oakwood Cemetery, Goodhue County, Minnesota
One of
Oakwood’s unique
resources is the cemetery’s own landscape, a combination of
topography, roads, paths, plants, historic monuments, buildings and other
structures. Read more
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Weekly List for February 17, 2012
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Kirby
Jail and Town Hall, Hot Springs County, Wyoming
This jail and
town hall building in the town of Kirby has been well-preserved and
represents this small Wyoming community. Built in 1915, it was the first
and only building erected by the local government. Read
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Weekly List for February 10, 2012
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Borden
Homes Historic District, Maricopa County, Arizona
Building the American Dream!
Ranch Style architecture developed in response to the need to
build many houses as quickly and inexpensively as possible while still
providing the "American Dream" home in a pleasant and familiar
form. Read
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Weekly List for February 3, 2012
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Buchanan
Cellers Mill, Yamhill County, Oregon
Constructed in 1888,
this flour mill is one of McMinnville's oldest industrial/commercial
buildings and one of only a handful of tangible reminders of the City's
agricultural beginnings. Read
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Weekly List for January 27, 2012
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William
Jennings Bryan House, Miami-Dade County, Florida
This Mediterranean Revival style mansion was home of William Jennings
Bryan, statesman and great orator, during his later years. The home is
part of Miami's old historic "Millionaires Row." Read
more . . .
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Weekly List for January 20, 2012
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Denver and Intermountain
Railroad Interurban No. 25 This railway car operated between
Golden and Denver, Colorado. It was designed and built by the Woeber
company of Denver and is one of the only remaining cars of its type in
the country. Read more . .
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Weekly List for January 13, 2012
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Temple
B’Nai Israel in Olean, NY, stands as a highly intact example of an
early 20th century synagogue in a small city in Western New York.
Demonstrating its architect’s knowledge of national trends in
synagogue architecture, its design combines a variety of motifs derived
from historic southern and eastern European styles, as well as Middle
Eastern architecture. Read more
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Weekly List for January 6, 2012
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Georgia
Welcome Center, Screven County, Georgia. The art moderne Georgia
Welcome Center is a prototype of many tourist information centers in
Georgia. It played a central
in Governor Vandiver’s successful 1960s endeavor to increase
tourism throughout the state.
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