view gallery |  Gilmore Farm - Montpelier Station VA
in Homesteads George Gilmore, born a slave on James Madison's Montpelier estate, was emancipated after the Civil War. He built this cabin for his wife Polly and their five children. In 1901, at age 91, he purchased the 16.1 acres that he farmed. posted by: akern.geo location: Virginia date listed: 10/19/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Frazee House
in Homesteads Elizabeth and Gershom Frazee House posted by: GerIRL location: New Jersey date listed: 10/11/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Nathan Hale Homestead
in Homesteads Homestead of Nathan Hale, who was considered America's first spy during the Revolutionary War posted by: KDubs location: Connecticut date listed: 9/27/2009 last visited: 9/27/2009 |
view gallery |  Acacia Cottage, Cornwall Park. Auckland. New Zealand.
in Homesteads One of New Zealand's original homesteads, Acacia Cottage is a rare survivor from early colonial Auckland and an important symbol of the city's pioneering roots. It was built for John Logan Campbell, an early mayor and "father of Auckland". posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date listed: 9/12/2009 last visited: 7/27/2007 |
view gallery |  Harry Jacques Homestead - Calgary, Alberta
in Homesteads Located off Bow Trail this marker marks the site of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jacques the original owners of this property in Calgary, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date listed: 9/12/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Ross Homestead - Rossville, GA
in Homesteads Built in 1797, owned by Principal Chief of Cherokee. Is an integral home in the establishment of the area. posted by: ChapterhouseInc location: Georgia date listed: 9/7/2009 last visited: 7/3/2008 |
view gallery |  Ethan Allen Homestead - Burlington, Vermont
in Homesteads Now a museum of 18th century life posted by: FiVermont location: Vermont date listed: 8/6/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Captain Joshua Huddy's Homestead - Colts Neck, NJ
in Homesteads Located in Colts Neck, New Jersey on Route 537 directly adjacent to the historic Colts Neck Inn, Captain Joshua Huddy was captured here by Tories and the homested set afire. posted by: 94RedRover location: New Jersey date listed: 6/26/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Montpelier - Montpelier Station VA
in Homesteads The home of James and Dolly Madison. The mansion has recently undergone a multi-year, multi-million dollar restoration that removed extensive DuPont renovations to the home, and returned it to the 19th century Madison mansion. posted by: akern.geo location: Virginia date listed: 5/30/2009 last visited: 9/18/2009 |
view gallery |  Dave Jordan Homestead - Grand Prairie Texas
in Homesteads Dave Jordan Homestead in Grand Prairie Texas posted by: Geojeepsters location: Texas date listed: 5/27/2009 last visited: 5/30/2009 |
view gallery |  Kumen's House
in Homesteads The old houses of Kumen family. posted by: kingbee location: Utah date listed: 3/5/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Miller-Cory House Museum - Westfield, Union County, NJ
in Homesteads Built in 1740, the Miller-Cory House stands on the "road to the mountains" in Westfield, New Jersey. posted by: GerIRL location: New Jersey date listed: 3/1/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Bluff Hall
in Homesteads Located near the Tom Bigbee river in Demopolis, AL. Built in 1832. posted by: Lazer location: Alabama date listed: 3/1/2009 last visited: 9/27/2009 |
view gallery |  General George Rogers Clark Home - IN
in Homesteads A Revolutionary War hero, granted this land. His brother and the rest of the Lewis and Clark Expedition set out and returned to this site. posted by: ChapterhouseInc location: Indiana date listed: 2/27/2009 last visited: 9/12/2009 |
view gallery |  Conrad Sly Homestead
in Homesteads Conrad Sly Homestead located on Rt. 17A in Warwick, NY posted by: Team Smokey location: New York date listed: 2/21/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Adaline Hornbeck Homestead - Teller County, CO
in Homesteads The Hornbek Homestead is located just north of the Fossil Beds National Monument on Teller County Road 1. From the town of Florissant, simply drive south on Teller County Road 1 for approximately two to three miles. posted by: mr.volkswagen location: Colorado date listed: 2/12/2009 last visited: 7/16/2009 |
view gallery |  Captain James T and Elizabeth McMullen Homestead - Heritage Village - Largo, FL
in Homesteads The oldest log cabin in the county, built around 1852, relocaed in 1977 to the Heritage Village in Pinewood Cultural Park, Largo. posted by: ChapterhouseInc location: Florida date listed: 2/2/2009 last visited: 2/10/2009 |
view gallery |  The Bridget Smith Homestead - Mine Hill, NJ
in Homesteads This homestead almost went the way of the Dodo despite it being eligible for the NRHP in '77, but thanks to the Historical Society & NJ Historic Trust fund to restore the home in '90, its restoration & historic status became a reality. posted by: Math Teacher location: New Jersey date listed: 1/31/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Home of Martin Murphy, Jr - Sunnyvale, CA
in Homesteads Plaque marking the site of Martin Murphy Jr. posted by: ucdvicky location: California date listed: 1/23/2009 last visited: 1/26/2009 |
view gallery |  Evens Farmstead - Evesham Twp., NJ
in Homesteads With the date of its construction embedded in patterned bricks on the gable, this 18th-century farmstead is a distinctive example of a southern New Jersey patterned brick house. It has changed very little since the turn of the century. posted by: Math Teacher location: New Jersey date listed: 12/25/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Major General William S. Harney Home.
in Homesteads The Harney Mansion is listed on the National Register of historic places as the Major General William S. Harney Summer Home. posted by: CHI-TOWN ROMEO location: Missouri date listed: 12/23/2008 last visited: 12/23/2008 |
view gallery |  John Inskeep Homestead - Marlton, NJ
in Homesteads The John Inskeep Homestead is now the home of the Evesham Historical Society. It was listed on August 26, 1993 w/ the Nat'l Registery of Historic Places. Visitors are able to visit a piece of Colonial history in the middle of a modern neighborhood. posted by: Math Teacher location: New Jersey date listed: 12/19/2008 last visited: 2/22/2009 |
view gallery |  Collier Homestead @ Buffalo River NP
in Homesteads Just a short easy walk of a couple minutes from the parking area...Can probably get a wheelchair to this location in dry weather (Dirt Trail) Visit this rustic home of the Collier Family if you get the chance posted by: CHI-TOWN ROMEO location: Arkansas date listed: 12/19/2008 last visited: 12/23/2008 |
view gallery |  Wallace House - Somerville, NJ
in Homesteads The Wallace House was completed in 1776 as Hope Farm for John Wallace, a successful Phila. merchant. Gen. Washington leased the house for use as his headquarters during the Middlebrook Winter Encampment, December 11, 1778, to June 3, 1779. posted by: Math Teacher location: New Jersey date listed: 12/19/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Rockingham - Franklin Township, NJ
in Homesteads The Rockingham State Historic Site is a farmstead that contains a Mansion House, Children's Museum & gardens. The property adjoins the D&R Canal towpath in Somerset county & provides a combined natural and cultural experience for visitors. posted by: Math Teacher location: New Jersey date listed: 12/19/2008 last visited: never |
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