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Charles Dickens' birthplace. Charles Dickens' Birthplace Museum [1] is a writer's house museum in Landport, Portsmouth, England [2] situated at the birthplace of the eminent English author Charles Dickens; [3] and as such played a prominent part [4] in the 2012 bicentennial celebrations. [5]
James Monroe Birthplace Park & Museum, also known as James Monroe's Birthplace, is a historic archaeological site located near Oak Grove and Colonial Beach, Westmoreland County, Virginia. The site includes the ruins and a restoration of the Monroe Family Home and birthplace of U.S. Founding Father and President James Monroe , which were ...
The museum shows Susan B. Anthony's daily family life and influences, such as her Quaker background, in the early 19th century and how the house was restored in 2006-2009 and museum consists of permanent and changing exhibits. The rooms include Kitchen and Heath, Daniel Anthony's store, the Birthing Room, the Portrait Gallery and the Legacy Room.
The cottage now houses a museum administered by the National Trust. Edward Elgar was born at the house on 2 June 1857, and lived there for the first two years of his life. The museum comprises the Birthplace Cottage and its garden, and the modern Elgar Centre, opened in 2000, which houses further exhibitions and a function room.
The Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum is a biographical museum in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, dedicated to the life of Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, "one of the great Scots of the 19th century.". [1] The museum is operated by the Carnegie Dunfermline Trust [2] and is housed in a category B listed building ...
Casa Alcide de Gasperi museum; Willa Cather Birthplace; Salmon P. Chase Birthplace; Birthplace of Anton Chekhov; Birthplace of Frédéric Chopin; Grover Cleveland Birthplace; President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site; Michael Collins Birthplace; Captain Cook Birthplace Museum; Copernicus House in ToruĊ
The Theodore Roosevelt Association donated the birthplace to the National Park Service in 1963. As a National Historic Site, it was automatically listed on the National Register of Historic Places at its creation on October 15, 1966. It now serves as a museum dedicated to the life and contributions of the 26th president of the United States.
The David Livingstone Birthplace Museum is a biographical museum in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, dedicated to the life and work of the explorer and missionary David Livingstone. The museum is operated by the David Livingstone Trust [ 1 ] and is housed in a category A listed building [ 2 ] often referred to as Shuttle Row.