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At first, Gorham, midway between Montreal and Portland, was a major rail yard and repair center, but, gradually the significance of Gorham to the GTR diminished, as did the importance of the railroads to the country. In 1973, the existing railroad station (built in 1907) was saved from destruction by the Gorham Historical Society.
One-room schoolhouse built in 1888 by the largely German community - one of seven in the Town of Center at the time. Now restored as a museum. [24] 13: College Avenue Historic District: College Avenue Historic District: December 2, 1982 : 215 W. to 109 E., and 110 W. to 102 E. College Ave.; 106-114n. Onida St.
Wisconsin's first state prison complex, begun shortly after statehood, designed Auburn-style with individual cells for prisoners, and built mostly with prisoner labor. Includes the 1855 1-story South Cell House, [ 82 ] the 3-story 1855-58 Main Building, various other cell houses, the wall and guard towers, the 1894 Kitchen Addition, the 1909 ...
Carson City Historical Society Churchill County Museum & Archives Douglas County Historical Society, Nevada Nevada Historical Society 31 May 1904: Reno: Northeastern Nevada Historical Society Elko [20] Sparks Heritage Museum & Cultural Center 1984 [21] Virginia & Truckee Railroad Historical Society
This list of museums in Wisconsin encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Canaan Historical Society Museum: Canaan: Grafton: Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee: Local history [8] Campton Historical Society Museum: Campton: Grafton: White Mountains Region: Local history [9] Canterbury Shaker Village: Canterbury: Merrimack: Merrimack Valley: Open-air: Includes 25 original and four reconstructed Shaker buildings on 694 acres (2.81 ...
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Incorporated in 1764, the town center is composed of a small cluster of civic and commercial buildings at School and Main Streets, with some residential properties radiating away. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992, the district abuts the Gorham Campus Historic District , the historic core of the campus of the University ...