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  2. Settlement and community houses in the United States

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    The movement spread to the United States in the late 1880s, with the opening of the Neighborhood Guild in New York City's Lower East Side in 1886, and the most famous settlement house in the United States, Hull-House (1889), was founded soon after by Jane Addams and Ellen Starr in Chicago. By 1887, there were 74 settlement and neighborhood ...

  3. List of Gilded Age mansions - Wikipedia

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    Austin W. Lord, J. Monroe Hewlett, Washington Hull: New York City: Demolished in 1927. [93] more images: Henry Clay Frick House: 1914: Beaux-Arts: Carrère and Hastings: New York City: Today, home to the Frick Collection [94] A.C James Mansion: 1914 Beaux-Arts: Allen & Collens: New York City: Was built for Arthur Curtiss James and demolished in ...

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Poughkeepsie ...

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    The following properties and districts are listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the city and town of Poughkeepsie, New York, including the hamlet of New Hamburg. The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in an online map by ...

  5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Buffalo, New ...

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    This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Buffalo, New York, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.

  6. Warren Hull House - Wikipedia

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    It was built about 1810 by Warren Hull, one of Erie County's earliest pioneers. It is in the Federal style and includes the family burial plot in the rear of the property. [2] It is the oldest stone house in western New York and is currently owned by the Hull Family home association. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in ...

  7. List of the oldest buildings in New York - Wikipedia

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    Oldest surviving structure in New York, oldest in Brooklyn, oldest on Long Island. Zachariah Hawkins House: Stony Brook: 1660 c. Klinkenberg(h) Bouwerji Coxsackie: 1663 c. One of oldest surviving Dutch homes north of greater New York City area. On the western shore of Hudson River.

  8. This Early Frank Gehry House Is the Stuff of Our 1970s Dreams

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    When, in the late 1970s, a young Los Angeles filmmaker named Jane Spiller commissioned Frank Gehry to design her home in Venice, California, it was an early but groundbreaking period of Gehry’s ...

  9. Historic House Trust - Wikipedia

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    The Trust works with the individual houses to restore and promote the houses as a means of educating residents and visitors about the social, economic and political history of New York City and cast urban history in a new light. [4] The Trust includes 23 historic sites, with 18 operating as museums and attracting 729,000 annual visitors. [2]