 view gallery |   Jacob Burckhardt Haus - Basel, Switzerland
in People-Named Places A office building near Basel central railway station, named after a famous historian. posted by:  fi67 location: Nordwestschweiz (AG/BL/BS), Switzerland date listed: 11/17/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | The Bancroft School - Haddonfield, NJ in People-Named Places This mansion turned school is for children with neurological problems. It was founded by Margaret Bancroft, for whom this school is named after. It is a contributing structure for the Haddonfield NRHP district. posted by:  Math Teacher location: New Jersey date listed: 11/15/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Peter Merian Haus - Basel, Switzerland in People-Named Places An office building in Basel named after a 19th century scientist. posted by: fi67 location: Nordwestschweiz (AG/BL/BS), Switzerland date listed: 11/15/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Le Caudan Waterfront - Mauritius in People-Named Places Facing the harbour, at the heart of the capital city of Port-Louis this premier area with 170 shops, boutiques and entertainment views was named for Jean Domenica Michel de Caudan, and early trader and merchant to the island of Mauritius. posted by: silverquill location: Mauritius date listed: 11/9/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Benjamin Franklin Bridge - Camden, NJ in People-Named Places This bridge was renamed in honor of Benjamin Franklin in 1959. Franklin was the most influential Philadelphian and perhaps American during the 18th century, known especially for scientific pursuits. It spans from Philadelphia, PA to Camden, NJ. posted by: Math Teacher location: New Jersey date listed: 11/7/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | William Penn High School - Philadlephia, PA in People-Named Places William Penn (next to Ben Franklin) is probably the most significant and important single person in Philadelphian history. This high school, named after him, honors his name and legacy. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date listed: 11/4/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Donna, Texas in People-Named Places Small town in the Rio Grande Valley named for the daughter of an early entrepreneur. posted by: linkys location: Texas date listed: 11/2/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Gordon Coates - Matakhoe, North Island, New Zealand in People-Named Places Gordon Coates was the first New Zealand-born Prime Minister of New Zealand. posted by: Queens Blessing location: North Island, New Zealand date listed: 11/2/2009 last visited: 11/2/2009 |
 view gallery | 8th Earl Spencer Centre for Young People - Nene Whitewater Centre, Bedford Road, Northampton, UK in People-Named Places This centre provides activities for young people. posted by: Dragontree location: East Midlands, United Kingdom date listed: 10/26/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | The Sir Peter Scott Building - Oundle School, Glapthorn Road, Oundle, Northamptonshire, UK in People-Named Places This attractive building is part of the Oundle public school. posted by: Dragontree location: East Midlands, United Kingdom date listed: 10/24/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Tom Bradley International Terminal of Los Angeles International Airport - Los Angeles, CA, USA. in People-Named Places Tom Bradley International Terminal of Los Angeles International Airport is named for the five-term mayor of Los Angeles. posted by: Queens Blessing location: California date listed: 10/24/2009 last visited: 10/24/2009 |
 view gallery | Henry C. Lea School - Philadelphia, PA in People-Named Places H.C. Lea School, a NRHP site, is located at the intersection of 47th and Spruce. It is a K-8 school and part of the southwest region within in the School District of Philadelphia. Directly across the street is West Philly High, also a NRHP site. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date listed: 10/17/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | James J. Lenihan Dam - Los Gatos, CA in People-Named Places The Lexington Reservoir in Los Gatos, California, is created by the James J. Lenihan Dam. Lenihan was a Santa Clara Valley Water District Director. posted by: DougK location: California date listed: 10/16/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | The Franklin Institute Science Museum - Philadelphia, PA in People-Named Places This science museum is named & founded in honor of Benjamin Franklin (this is inscribed along the top of the building in limestone) & located in Phila., PA. It is one of the oldest & most important locations of science educational pursuits in the USA posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date listed: 10/15/2009 last visited: 9/26/2009 |
 view gallery | William B. Kolender Sheriff's Museum - San Diego, California in People-Named Places This two story Museum details the mostly recent history of the San Diego Sheriff's Department.
William B. Kolender retired as San Diego County's Sheriff in 2009 after a long career in San Diego Law Enforcement. posted by: Metro2@aol.com location: California date listed: 10/14/2009 last visited: 10/12/2009 |
 view gallery | Glenn M. Curtis Memorial Gymnasium - Martinsville, Indian in People-Named Places Historic former high school gymnasium in Martinsville, Indiana. posted by:  BruceS location: Indiana date listed: 10/13/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Shubert Theatre - Boston, MA in People-Named Places Known as "The Little Princess" of Boston's theater district, the Shubert opened in 1910, named from Sam S. Shubert, who died in a train accident in 1905. His two brothers went on to dominate the legitimate theatre scene in Boston and then New York. posted by: silverquill location: Massachusetts date listed: 9/27/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Wang Center for the Performing Arts - Boston, MA in People-Named Places The Wang Theatre, opened in 1925 as the Metropolitian Theatre, was built on a grand, opulent scale, seating up to 4,400 people. It was the largest theater in Boston. It was renamed The Wang Theatre in 1983 for scientist, philanthropist,Dr. An Wang. posted by: silverquill location: Massachusetts date listed: 9/27/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Wilbur Theatre - Boston, MA in People-Named Places The Wilbur was built in 1914, named for Arthur L. Wilbur long-time Boston theater manager and organizer of the Wilbur Opera Company. The Wilbur was designed by the renowned Clarence H. Blackall, architect of 14 classic Boston theaters. posted by: silverquill location: Massachusetts date listed: 9/27/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Lincoln Elementary School, Manteca, CA in People-Named Places School named after president Abraham Lincoln. posted by: Bernd das Brot Team location: California date listed: 9/17/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | James Lawrence - Lawrenceville, GA in People-Named Places Named for a War of 1812 hero, Captain of the Chesapeake. posted by: ChapterhouseInc location: Georgia date listed: 9/11/2009 last visited: 10/10/2009 |
 view gallery | Jean-Baptiste Morin - Morinville, Alberta in People-Named Places Father Jean-Baptiste Morin was a pioneer, colonizer and priest that has this town named after him. Located northeast of Edmonton, this community of about 7,000 people call their home Morinville, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date listed: 9/6/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Hyannis, Massachusetts in People-Named Places This magnificent statue on the green in Hyanniis, by noted Cape Cod sculptor David Lewis, commeorates Chief Sachem Iyanough who befriended early settlers. It is thought that his name gave rise to the name of the town Hyannis. posted by: silverquill location: Massachusetts date listed: 9/3/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | James Tharp Memorial Bridge. Oakridge, Oregon in People-Named Places From the Plaque on the bridge: "James Tharp Memorial Bridge
in memory of James Tharp, Park Director/Police Chief. Installed 09-93. City of Oakridge, USDA Forest Service." posted by: Queens Blessing location: Oregon date listed: 8/26/2009 last visited: 8/26/2009 |
 view gallery | David Allan Hubbard Library, Fuller Seminary - Pasadena, CA in People-Named Places This new library on the campus of Fuller Seminary in Pasadena, California, was dedicated on May 18, 2009, in honor of past president of the school, David Allan Hubbard, president for 30 years from 1963-1993. posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 8/17/2009 last visited: never |
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