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2. Marble House - Wikipedia

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   December 8, 1972. Marble House, a Gilded Age mansion located at 596 Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island, was built from 1888 to 1892 as a summer cottage for Alva and William Kissam Vanderbilt and was designed by Richard Morris Hunt in the Beaux Arts style. It was unparalleled in opulence for an American house when it was completed in 1892.

3. List of slave cabins and quarters - Wikipedia

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   A number of slave quarters in the United States are individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Many more are included as contributing buildings within listings having more substantial plantation houses or other structures as the main contributing resources in a historic district or other listing.

4. Grant Cottage State Historic Site - Wikipedia

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   Designated UFLLL. September 16, 2017. Designated NYSHS. 1957. Grant Cottage State Historic Site is an Adirondack mountain cottage on the slope of Mount McGregor in the town of Moreau, New York. Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States, died of throat cancer at the cottage on July 23, 1885. The house was maintained as a shrine ...

5. Coulsontown Cottages Historic District - Wikipedia

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   Coulsontown Cottages Historic District is a national historic district located at Coulsontown in Peach Bottom Township in York County, Pennsylvania. The district includes four contributing buildings. They are stone cottages built between 1845 and 1865. They are two story dwellings, 2/3 by 1 bay, with slate covered gable roofs and end chimneys ...

6. List of residences of presidents of the United States - Wikipedia

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   Springwood, Franklin D. Roosevelt's Hyde Park, New York home. The Kennedy Compound, John F. Kennedy's Hyannis Port, Massachusetts home. La Casa Pacifica, Richard Nixon's San Clemente, California home. Walker's Point, George H. W. Bush's Kennebunkport, Maine home. This is a list of homes where presidents resided with their families before or ...

7. Slave quarters in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Slave quarters in the United States. Slave quarters in the United States, sometimes called slave cabins, were a form of residential vernacular architecture constructed during the era of slavery in the United States. These outbuildings were the homes of the enslaved people attached to an American plantation, farm, or city property.