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Fairfield Heritage Association: Georgian Museum Fairfield Heritage Association: Georgian Museum
Lancaster, Ohio

Located in one of Lancaster's three National Historic Districts, this outstanding examp

Fallingwater Fallingwater
Mill Run, Pennsylvania

Wright designed and built Fallingwater from 1936 to 1939 for the Kaufmann family.

Felix Valle House State Historic Site Felix Valle House State Historic Site
Ste. Genevieve, Missouri

Settled by French-Canadian habitants in the late 1740s, the village of Ste.

Fisher And New Center Buildings Fisher And New Center Buildings
Detroit, Michigan

The seven Fisher brothers built the Fisher Building as a home for Fisher and Company, w

Former Governor's Mansion Former Governor's Mansion
Bismarck, North Dakota

At various times he was a wholesale liquor dealer, register of the Bismarck Land Office

Fort Caroline National Memorial Fort Caroline National Memorial
Jacksonville, Florida

The need to compete with their ocean-spanning 16th-century rivals, the Spanish, chased

Fort Lauderdale Historical Society Fort Lauderdale Historical Society
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Located on the New River, the Fort Lauderdale Historical Society tells the story of our

Fourth Ward School Fourth Ward School
Virginia City, Nevada

On November 28, 1876, the excited residents of Virginia City christened

Friends Of White Water Shaker Village Friends Of White Water Shaker Village
Cincinnati, Ohio

The nucleus of the White Water settlement formed in 1822 when members of the Union Soci

Gaineswood Gaineswood
Demopolis, Alabama

One of America’s finest Greek Revival houses, Gaineswood is a masterpiece.

Gamble Plantation Historic State Park Gamble Plantation Historic State Park
Ellenton, Florida

The Gamble Plantation's history stretches from Major Robert Gamble, who presided over a

General Motors Building General Motors Building
Detroit, Michigan

The General Motors Building, completed in 1923, is the oldest extant General Motors Hea

Gordon House Gordon House
Silverton, Oregon

The Gordon House was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, widely heralded as the greatest ar

Government House Museum Government House Museum
St. Augustine, Florida

Since the late 16th century, Government House, located at the west end of the Plaza in

Governor Henry Lippitt House Museum Governor Henry Lippitt House Museum
Providence, Rhode Island

Over the years the family made only a few changes respecting the historic integrity of

Greenbelt Museum Greenbelt Museum
Greenbelt, Maryland

This museum includes 2 sites as well as guided tours of the town.

Grinnell Historical Museum Grinnell Historical Museum
Grinnell, Iowa

Ever since its establishment, the museum has been a collective effort.

Grouseland Grouseland
Vincennes, Indiana

Harrison was elected ninth President of the United States in 1840, so the home is a Pre

Hacienda De Los Martinez Hacienda De Los Martinez
Taos, New Mexico

Built in 1804 by Severino Martin (later changed to Martinez), this fortress-like buildi

Halissee Hall Halissee Hall
Miami, Florida

The Sewell family’s house was one of Miami’s most prominent homes.

Hammerstein Historical House Hammerstein Historical House
Hollywood, Florida

The house was designed by prominent Hollywood architect Bayard Lukens in 1935 for Vera

Hampton-Preston Mansion & Gardens Hampton-Preston Mansion & Gardens
Columbia, South Carolina

One of Columbia's oldest remaining historic houses, the Hampton-Preston Mansion was hom

Harry S. Truman Little White House Museum Harry S. Truman Little White House Museum
Key West, Florida

The museum's exhibits range from the microcosmic (the 1948 election) to the macrocosmic

Hay House Hay House
Macon, Georgia

Visitors can learn about the home's nationally significant architecture, technological

Hazlewood Historical House Museum Hazlewood Historical House Museum
Green Bay, Wisconsin

Built overlooking the historic Fox River, Hazelwood was originally the home of the Morg

Henry A. Deland House Museum Henry A. Deland House Museum
Deland, Florida

The DeLand House Museum was built in 1886 for DeLand's first attorney, Arthur George Ha

Henry County Historical Society Henry County Historical Society
Napoleon, Ohio

A group of twenty-two interested individuals met at the Henry County Courthouse on Febr

Heritage Village Heritage Village
Largo, Florida

Heritage Village, Pinellas County's 21-acre living history museum, is located in the he

Hillforest Hillforest
Aurora, Indiana

Shipping and riverboats were significant elements of the Gaff business enterprises and

Hills & Dales Estate Hills & Dales Estate
LaGrange, Georgia

Visitors are invited to tour the Neel Reid designed home and historic Ferrell Gardens.

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