 view gallery |   OLDEST -- Residence - Collingswood, PA
in Superlatives According to the 1939 American Guide Series and the local Historical Society, this structure is the oldest private residence in Collingswood. At 255 years old, it is a curious relic in an otherwise modern neighborhood. posted by:  Math Teacher location: New Jersey date listed: 11/15/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | FIRST - Township Reserve NSW, Australia in Superlatives This site is the location of the FIRST township reserve in the Southern Highlands of Australia, 1821. posted by:  Queens Blessing location: New South Wales, Australia date listed: 11/15/2009 last visited: 11/15/2009 |
 view gallery | HIGHEST -- Church tower in the Czech Republic. in Superlatives The tower of Cathedral of Saint Bartholomew is HIGHEST church tower in the Czech Republic. posted by: torfik location: Plzensky kraj, Czech Republic date listed: 11/15/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | TALLEST - Sand Dunes in N. America - Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado in Superlatives Home to the tallest dunes in North America; the highest, Star Dune, towers at 750 feet. posted by: Big B Bob location: Colorado date listed: 11/15/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | OLDEST -- African-American Theatre - Philadelphia, PA in Superlatives Freedom Theater is Pa's oldest African American theater, as well as the nation's largest. The Theater's Freedom Rep company is world-class & the state-of-the-art Philadelphia theater is deeply rooted in the African-American tradition. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date listed: 11/9/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | ONLY12-bell country peal in the Southern Hemisphere, Goulburn Australia in Superlatives St Saviours Church in Goulburn, NSW Australia boasts the ONLY 12-bell country peal in the Southern Hemisphere. posted by: Queens Blessing location: New South Wales, Australia date listed: 11/7/2009 last visited: 11/8/2009 |
 view gallery | SMALLEST -- house in Vienna, Austria in Superlatives The smallest house in Vienna, built 1872, can be seen between the Spittelberg area and the Volkstheater in the 7th district. posted by: BakaGaijin location: Wien, Austria date listed: 11/7/2009 last visited: 11/13/2009 |
 view gallery | ONLY Town in the World on the 150th Meridian-Marulan Australia in Superlatives Marulan, Australia is the ONLY TOWN IN THE WORLD on the 150th Meridian. posted by: Queens Blessing location: New South Wales, Australia date listed: 11/7/2009 last visited: 11/7/2009 |
 view gallery | LARGEST - Bronze Equestrian Statue in the World in Superlatives The world's largest bronze equestrian statue - located near the El Paso International Airport. posted by: kjklock location: Texas date listed: 11/3/2009 last visited: 10/21/2009 |
 view gallery | FIRST--PreFab Lighthouse in Australia, Wollongong, NSW in Superlatives This is the first I've ever heard of "Pre-Fab" lighthouses.
posted by: Queens Blessing location: New South Wales, Australia date listed: 11/2/2009 last visited: 11/2/2009 |
 view gallery | LARGEST - Rocking Chair in Colorado in Superlatives Said to be the largest Rocking Chair in the World by the locals. (It is definitly the largest in Colorado) It might be the heaviest in the world.
posted by: condor1 location: Colorado date listed: 11/1/2009 last visited: 11/1/2009 |
 view gallery | FIRST -- NonDenominational Church and School in Matakohe New Zealand in Superlatives This building, erected in 1866-67 of rare kuari wood, was both the first NonDenominational Church and School in Matakohe (North Island)New Zealand. posted by: Queens Blessing location: North Island, New Zealand date listed: 11/1/2009 last visited: 11/2/2009 |
 view gallery | LARGEST High-Definition Video Display in the World in Superlatives The world was able to see this in action for the first time on September 28, 2009 at the opening football game of the season for the Dallas Cowboys. posted by: txoilgas location: Texas date listed: 11/1/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Oldest - Brick Building in Ohio - Lisbon, Ohio in Superlatives This hotel was built in 1803 by Jacob Picking. It is the oldest brick building in Ohio. posted by: miatabug location: Ohio date listed: 10/28/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | OLDEST - Passenger depot still in use in California - Santa Clara, CA in Superlatives The Santa Clara Caltrain depot is the oldest passenger depot still in use in California. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date listed: 10/26/2009 last visited: 10/26/2009 |
 view gallery | LONGEST--Road Bridge New Zealand's North Island in Superlatives The Harbour Bridge is the longest road bridge on the North Island of New Zealand and the 2nd-longest road bridge in New Zealand (both islands). A commemorate stamp was issued in 2009 to celebrate the bridge's 50th anniversary. posted by: Queens Blessing location: North Island, New Zealand date listed: 10/25/2009 last visited: 11/1/2009 |
 view gallery | LARGEST - Bas-Relief in the World in Superlatives The largest bas-relief carving in the world features the images of Stonewall Jackson, Robert E Lee and Jefferson Davis. It is not, in fact, carved upon the largest granite outcroping. posted by: ChapterhouseInc location: Georgia date listed: 10/25/2009 last visited: 11/8/2009 |
 view gallery | HIGHEST - Chamarel Waterfall, Mauritius in Superlatives The highest waterfall on Mauritius plunges more than 85 meters down against a scenic backdrop of forests and mountains.
posted by: god_herodes location: Mauritius date listed: 10/25/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | LONGEST Pedestrian Bridge - Poughkeepsie and Highland, New York in Superlatives Historic railroad bridge is now a unique state historic park posted by: FiVermont location: New York date listed: 10/25/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | OLDEST - Brick House in Volusia County in Superlatives One of the few structures on the Settlement property not relocated. Obtained in 2005, set to become another focal point of the museum facilities.
NOTE: You must check in (pay) at the museum office. posted by: ChapterhouseInc location: Florida date listed: 10/24/2009 last visited: 10/12/2006 |
 view gallery | ONLY - Turpentine Still Open to the Public in Florida in Superlatives One of several relocated historic structures displayed on the grounds of this history museum. Built in 1924, moved here in 1988, and described as the only publicly accessable turpentine still in Florida. posted by: ChapterhouseInc location: Florida date listed: 10/24/2009 last visited: 10/12/2006 |
 view gallery | OLDEST - Provincial Park in Ontario in Superlatives Algonquin Park is the oldest and most famous Provincial Park in Ontario. posted by: monkeys4ever location: Ontario, Canada date listed: 10/21/2009 last visited: 10/22/2009 |
 view gallery | TALLEST - Lighthouse in Florida in Superlatives The tallest lighthouse in Florida has been preserved and now serves as a maritime museum. posted by: ChapterhouseInc location: Florida date listed: 10/18/2009 last visited: 10/11/2009 |
 view gallery | FIRST - Hotel with Atrium in Superlatives The Brown Palace opened on Aug. 12, 1892 and was the first hotel to feature an atrium. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Colorado date listed: 10/13/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery | OLDEST - Conservative Jewish Congregation in Tampa in Superlatives Congregation Rodeph Sholom. Tampa's oldest Conservative Jewish congregation was founded in 1903. posted by: debbado location: Florida date listed: 10/6/2009 last visited: 10/4/2009 |
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