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The Oliver Kelley Farm is a farm museum in Elk River, Minnesota, United States. From 1850 to 1870 it was owned by Oliver Hudson Kelley , one of the founders of the National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry , the country's first national agrarian advocacy group.
Genesee Country Village and Museum, Mumford; Mabee Farm Historic Site, Rotterdam Junction; Muscoot Farm, Somers; Museum Village, Monroe; Old Bethpage Village Restoration, Old Bethpage, Long Island [9] Queens County Farm Museum, Glen Oaks, Queens; Storm King Art Center, Mountainville; Tilly Foster Farm Museum, Brewster; North Carolina
The house was originally built as a farm house in 1840 in the Greek revival style. Little is known about the first occupants. In 1867, Wilbur Osborne, who owned and ran several industries in Derby, Ansonia and Bridgeport, and his wife, Ellen Lucy Davis, moved to the house. The couple ran a dairy farm in the surrounding land.
Homestead National Historical Park, a unit of the National Park System known as the Homestead National Monument of America prior to 2021, commemorates passage of the Homestead Act of 1862, which allowed any qualified person to claim up to 160 acres (0.65 km 2) of federally owned land in exchange for five years of residence and the cultivation and improvement of the property.
Ned Kelly's armour on display in the State Library of Victoria. The helmet, breastplate, backplate and shoulder plates show 18 bullet marks. Also on display are Kelly's Snider Enfield rifle and one of his boots. In 1879, Australian bushranger and outlaw Ned Kelly devised a plan to create bulletproof armour and wear it during shootouts with the ...
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The Robert Frost Farm in Derry, New Hampshire is a two-story, clapboard, connected farm built in 1884. [5] It was the home of poet Robert Frost from 1900 to 1911. Today it is a New Hampshire state park in use as a historic house museum. [6] The property is listed in the National Register of Historic Places as the Robert Frost Homestead. [3]
Location: Oak Ridge Road and Feather Bed Lane Clark, New Jersey Edison, New Jersey: Coordinates: Area: 208 acres (84 ha) Built: c. 1720–1740 Architectural style: Federal, Colonial, Italianate