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The Historical Society on 11th Street in the late 19th century. The Historical Society was founded on November 20, 1804, largely through the efforts of John Pintard. [12] He was for some years secretary of the American Academy of Fine Arts, as well as the founder of New York's first savings bank.
Cornerstone Church. Hagee founded Trinity Church in San Antonio, Texas in 1966. In 1975, Hagee wrote a letter to his congregation that he was guilty of immorality, after which he divorced his wife, Martha Downing. Criticism from the divorce caused Hagee to resign. [4] Hagee founded The Church at Castle Hills in 1975.
New York Public Library and Bryant Park: New York Public Library and Bryant Park: October 15, 1966 : Avenue of the Americas, 5th Ave., 40th and 42nd Sts. Midtown Manhattan: 102: New York Savings Bank: New York Savings Bank
The Meeting House was also designated a New York City Landmark in 1970; [12] in its report, the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission reported among their findings that the Friends Meeting house “has a special character, special historical and aesthetic interest and value as part of the development, heritage and cultural ...
Jewish progressive groups and peace demonstrators condemned an appearance from megachurch pastor John Hagee at Tuesday’s March for Israel outside the US Capitol in Washington DC, where tens of ...
The Jay Heritage Center (JHC) [1] [2] is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization incorporated in 1990 and chartered by the New York State Board of Regents to act as stewards of the 23-acre Jay Estate, [3] the National Historic Landmark home of American Founding Father John Jay.
The Scarborough Historic District is a national historic district located in the suburban community of Scarborough-on-Hudson, in Briarcliff Manor, New York.The 376-acre (152 ha) district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984, and contains seven historically and architecturally significant properties dating from the late 18th century to the early 20th century.
Kingsland Homestead is an 18th-century house located in Flushing, Queens, New York City. It is the home of the remains of The Weeping Beech, a landmark weeping beech tree, believed to have been planted in 1847. The homestead is also close to the 17th-century Bowne House, the location of the first Quaker meeting place in New Amsterdam.