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The Petersen House is a 19th-century federal style row house in the United States in Washington, D.C., located at 516 10th Street NW, several blocks east of the White House. It is best known for being the house where President Abraham Lincoln died on April 15, 1865 after being shot the previous evening at Ford's Theatre located across the street.
Bullet manufacturing building R-6 was built of brick; and money from wartime contracts was used to replace most of the old wooden framed buildings with brick and reinforced concrete structures including the main R-1 building in 1916, the R-17 power house in 1917, metallic cartridge loading building R-2 in 1918, primer assembly building R-9, and ...
Black-and-white photo of three story rowhouse, plus basement, with man standing on stoop, sign in front of stoop, and flag waving. Items portrayed in this file depicts
The Petersen House looked like a place anyone may want to stay while conducting business in Washington, D.C. A recreation of Lincoln's coffin making its way back home.
He was brought across the street to the Petersen House where he died the next morning. The theatre continues to produce live plays and has a museum of artifacts related to Lincoln, and the Petersen House, the first historic home purchased by the U.S. government, is furnished as it was the night Lincoln died. [39] Fort Bowie: Arizona
5 of the weirdest and most unique Ohio houses. We've heard of houseboats and shipping container homes. There's even a glass house in Illinois. But Ohio's strangest abodes offer memorably unique ...
Location of Knox County in Ohio. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Knox County, Ohio. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Knox County, Ohio, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which ...
Portrait of Lizzie, taken in Shelby, Ohio, circa 1903, Burt Mossholder Studio. Lizzie Lape (August 15, 1853 – sometime after Thanksgiving 1917) was a mid-Ohio madam who owned and operated multiple bordellos at the end of the 19th century and early into the 20th.