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Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich (English, Biographical Encyclopedia of the Austrian Empire) (abbreviated Wurzbach from the author's surname) is a 60-volume work, edited and published by Constantin von Wurzbach, containing about 24,254 critical biographies of notable personages in every walk of life and from all parts of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy who were born, lived or ...
This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Jefferson County, Texas. There are one National Historic Landmark , three districts, and 20 other individual properties listed on the National Register in the county.
A bed and breakfast, often referred to as a B&B, is a lodging typically operated in a large single family residence where guests can be accommodated at night in private bedrooms (which may or may not be equipped with private baths) and where breakfast, sometimes Continental and sometimes the full English variety, is served in the morning.
Panoramic map of Jefferson in 1872 by Herman Brosius including a list oflandmarks. Jefferson was one of the most important ports in Texas between 1845 and 1872. The town reached its peak population just a few years after the Civil War and is reported to have exceeded 30,000. During this time, Jefferson was the sixth-largest town in Texas.
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Jefferson Hotel (Jefferson, Texas), asserted to have been built in 1851, subject of a My Ghost Story episode (and if it is the hotel known as "Excelsior House", is NRHP-listed as an element of Jefferson Historic District (Jefferson, Texas)) Jefferson Hotel (Richmond, Virginia), NRHP-listed; The Jefferson, a hotel in Washington, D.C.
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Mr. Holway was a Lumber Baron and Local Businessman. The Diocese of La Crosse purchased the residence in 1921 for the Bishop of La Crosse. It later served as a Seminary and finally was being used as a Convent by the late 1950s. The Diocese sold the property in 1974. It currently is run as Castle La Crosse Bed and Breakfast. [157] Valentin Blatz ...