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Howland House

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Description: Exterior view of Howland House, a colonial dwelling. Text on the sign outside the house reads, "Oldest House in Plymouth, Built 1667-Restored 1913, The la...
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Residential Street and Log Cabin

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Description: View down a residential street featuring colonial homes and a log cabin.
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Birthplace of Andrew Johnson

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Description: Birthplace of Andrew Johnson (1808-1875), built in the late 1700s. Published by E.F. Pescud.
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President Monroe's Law Office

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Description: Exterior view of President Monroe's Law Office. Sign near entrance reads, "President of the United States and Author of the Monroe Doctrine Feb. 6, 1786 -...
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Birthplace of President Buchanan

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Description: Pyramid-like monument marking the birthplace of President Buchanan (1791-1868), founded in 1911.
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Stephen A. Douglas Marker and Homestead

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Description: Exterior of the old Douglas homestead, built in 1802, and the Stephan A. Douglas marker.
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Effigy Tomb of General Robert E. Lee

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Description: Effigy tomb of General Robert E. Lee (1807-1870), at Washington and Lee University.
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Place of Death of Colonel Friedrich Baum

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Description: Exterior of the house in which Colonel Friederich Baum (1727-1777), a Revolutionary War colonel, died. Two men and a woman can be seen outside the house su...
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Ethan Allen Highway

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Description: View down Ethan Allen highway. To the right stands "The House by the Side of the Road."
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Wayside

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Description: Exterior of Wayside, the residence of Nathaniel Hawthorne, partially obscured by foliage.
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Fairbanks House

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Description: Exterior of Fairbanks House, a sprawling shingled home built in 1636. A sign on the house reads, "Open Today, Visitors Welcomed."
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Captain John White House

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Description: Exterior of Captain John White House, built about 1707, a modest home overgrown with greenery. Published by H. W. Newcomb.
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Wistaria Lodge

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Description: View of Wistaria Lodge, an early American residence, built in 1733. Also known as the Caleb Gardner House, the building features a central entrance and ch...
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Residence of Mary Washington

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Description: View of the modest home of Mary Washington (1708-1789), purchased by George Washington in 1772. The two-story residence features a front porch and is situ...
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Stratford Hall

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Description: Aerial view of Stratford Hall, the ancestral home of the family of Robert E. Lee, built in the Georgian style in 1725. To the right of the house, the kitc...
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Stratford Hall

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Description: Exterior view of Stratford Hall, the ancestral home of the family of Robert E. Lee, built in the Georgian style in 1725. The building features a central st...
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Monticello

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Description: Draswing of the exterior view of Monticello, built in 1769 by Thomas Jefferson. The residence features a colonnaded front porch and a central dome.
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The Wade House

Date: 1860
Description: The oldest known image of the Wade House (taken from Ambrotype) with the Sheboygan/Fond du Lac Plank Road in the foreground.
Map or Atlas

Tourist Map Lafayette County Wisconsin

Date: 1990
Description: A tourist map of Lafayette County, Wisconsin, that shows the locations of motels, camping, municipal parks, cheese factory tours, waysides, and golf course...
Map or Atlas

Ozaukee County Historic Sites & Land Marks

Date: 1961
Description: This 1961 map of Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, identifies historic sites and landmarks in the county. Cities and villages, roads, and lakes and streams are al...

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