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Kilronan Castle County Roscommon 1840s. Kilronan Castle, previously known as Castle Tenison, is a large country house standing in 40 acres (16 ha) of parkland on the shore of Lough Meelagh in County Roscommon, Ireland, 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from the village of Ballyfarnon.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in an online map. [1]
The Daniel Building is a 20-story, 238 foot (86 m) office building located in downtown Birmingham, Alabama. Built in 1970, the building originally served as a regional office for the engineering and construction company Daniel International.
The Anderson Place Historic District, in Birmingham, Alabama, United States, is a residential historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986, and the listing was expanded in 1991. [1] The houses date from 1907 to 1912 and include Tudor Revival, Queen Anne, and Bungalow/Craftsman architecture. [2]
Birmingham: 1816 House Early homestead. [8] [9] 888 Twin Lake Dr NE Birmingham, AL 35215, United States Hill of Howth: Boligee: 1816 House Early homestead. [10] Rev Thomas Newton House: Ashville: 1817 House Early homestead. [11] [12] Barton Lane, Asheville AL 35953, United States Lucas Tavern (Old Alabama Town) Montgomery: 1818 Tavern/Inn
Born in 1805 at Kilronan Castle, [5] King Tenison was the son of Thomas Tenison and Lady Frances King. [6] [7] He was also the grandson of Edward King, 1st Earl of Kingston, and cousin of Robert King, 6th Earl of Kingston.
Sloss Furnaces is a National Historic Landmark in Birmingham, Alabama in the United States.It operated as a pig iron-producing blast furnace from 1882 to 1971. After closing, it became one of the first industrial sites (and the only blast furnace) in the U.S. to be preserved and restored for public use.
The proximity of Red Mountain's ore to nearby sources of coal and limestone was the impetus to develop and promote the Birmingham District as an industrial site. The mining of iron ore along Red Mountain began in the early 1860s as the Civil War created a demand for iron necessary to sustain the Confederate war efforts.