Fort Lee Historic Park & Msm
Beneath these cliffs, Henry Hudson?s Half-Moon was welcomed by the Lenni Lenape Indians on September 3, 1609. Nearly 167 years later, this giant Bluff Rock became a strategic stronghold in the American War for Independence as t... hmdb.org
Statue Of Liberty National Monument
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Titanic Memorial
This lighthouse is a memorial to the passengers, officers and crew who died as heroes when the steamship Titanic sank after collision with an iceberg. LATITUDE 4146' NORTH LONGITUDE 5014' WEST APRIL 15, 1912 This lighthouse was... hmdb.org
New Jersey Naval Museum
The exhibits and artifacts in the museum cover a wide range of naval history both within the United States and around the world. Historic vessels used in the Vietnam War and WWII allow visitors to peer into the intr... americanheritage.com
Wyckoff House
Its history exemplifies the diversity of Brooklyn"s colonial farms, where Dutch-American landowners, enslaved and freed Africans, and later European immigrants labored on some of the country"s most fertile land. Pieter Cl... citysearch.com
Edgar Allan Poe Cottage
Edgar Allan Poe spent his final years in the old village of Fordham, living in this tiny cottage which he and his wife leased for $100 per year. americanheritage.com
Old Stone House
The Old Stone House, also known as the Vecte-Cortelyou House, was built in 1699 along the Gowanus Road, which skirted a creek of the same name. During the Battle of Brooklyn, on August 27, 1776, approximately 2,000 combin... citysearch.com
Brooklyn Historical Society
The mission of the Brooklyn Historical Society is to connect the past to the present and make the vibrant history of Brooklyn tangible, relevant, and meaningful for today's diverse communities, and for generations t... americanheritage.com
Morris-jumel Mansion
During the decade before the Revolutionary War, the Georgian house, with its monumental portico and octagonal drawing room, was the setting for some of the colony"s most fashionable parties. In the fall of 1776, the... americanheritage.com
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace
Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States, lived at this site from his birth on October 27, 1858 until he was 14 years old. The reconstructed house contains five period rooms, two museum galleries and a ... citysearch.com
Penn Station
Penn Station, designed by the architectural firm of McKim, Mead and White, opened in 1935 and is an outstanding example of Art Deco exterior and interior design. Penn Station replaced the Pennsylvania Railroad's old Market Stre... hmdb.org
Castle Clinton National Monument
First intended to keep out a British invasion in 1812, the Castle has transformed over the years to welcome theater goers, immigrants, sightseers and now millions of visitors to New York Harbor. More than a dozen fo... americanheritage.com
Castle Clinton National Monument
More than a dozen forts were built to defend New York Harbor at the time of the War of 1812. The Southwest Battery was constructed on the rocks off the tip of Manhattan Island between 1808 and 1811. Although fully armed a... museumland.net
Central Railroad Of Nj Employees
New Jersey Central Jersey Central Lines Honoring the employees of the Central Railroad of New Jersey 1849 1976 Dedicated by the Central Railroad of New Jersey Veteran Employees Association hmdb.org
Brinkerhoff House
Located in old Polifly , George Brinkerhoff built this house about 1792 on a 200 acre farm he purchased in 1784. Owned in 1806 by son Henry G. and in 1849 by his son, Enoch, a N.J. Assemblyman. In the 1870?s, great-grandson Hen... hmdb.org
Brinkerhoff-demarest House
This old house was built around 1735 by Hendricks Brinkerhoff on land owned by his grandfather since the 17th century. An excellent example of early Dutch Architecture, it has been in the possession of the Brinkerhoff and Demar... hmdb.org
Vreeland House
Located in old English Neighborhood on land purchased by Dirck Vreeland before the Revolution, the homestead stretched between the Hudson River and Overpeck Creek. The stone wing of this house was built about 1786 and later was... hmdb.org
Paulison-christie House
Built about 1775 by John Paulison who owned 150 acres in what was then known as Old Hackensack . The farm was raided by the British during the Revolutionary War. In 1826 the house was inherited by his son Paul Paulison. Purchas... hmdb.org