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Shohola Glen Amusement Park was an amusement park in Shohola Township, Pennsylvania. It operated from 1884 to 1907. It operated from 1884 to 1907. The park's attractions included nature-related draws, and amusements such as a carousel , a skating rink, a boating area, a baseball field, and a dance hall.
One of the last remaining textile mill boarding houses in Lowell, Massachusetts, on right; part of the Lowell National Historical Park. A boarding house is a house (frequently a family home) in which lodgers rent one or more rooms on a nightly basis and sometimes for extended periods of weeks, months, or years. The common parts of the house are ...
African American hotels, motels, and boarding houses were founded during segregation in the United States, offering separate lodging and boarding facilities for African Americans. The Green Book (1936–1966) was a guidebook for African American travelers and included hotel, motel, and boarding house listings where they could stay.
Lowell National Historical Park is a National Historical Park of the United States located in Lowell, Massachusetts. Established in 1978 a few years after Lowell Heritage State Park , it is operated by the National Park Service and comprises a group of different sites in and around the city of Lowell related to the era of textile manufacturing ...
Mears died in 1895, and passed the boardinghouse to his daughter, Carrie Ellen Mears. She closed the boardinghouse, but retained ownership until her own death in 1957. At that time, she bequeathed the boardinghouse and surrounding land to the state of Michigan. Part of the bequest became Mears State Park, and part was added to Silver Lake State ...
Park and parkway system in north and west Buffalo; connects city neighborhoods and major cultural landmarks such as Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society, Buffalo Zoo, and Kleinhans Music Hall: 68: Edward A. Diebolt House: Edward A. Diebolt House: July 12, 2006 : 62 Niagara Falls Blvd.
The house was built in 1849 by William A. Petersen, a German tailor. Future Vice-President John C. Breckinridge, a friend of the Lincoln family, rented this house in 1852. [2] It served as a boarding house in 1865 and has been a museum since the 1930s, currently administered by the National Park Service.
The Galo Arambarri Boarding House near Shoshone, Idaho is a stone building that was built during 1913-1914 by Basque stonemason Ignacio Berriochoa. The building served as a boarding house for Basque men who worked as sheepherders in the area. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]