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Olana State Historic Site Olana State Historic Site
Greenport, New York

Built high on a hill near Hudson, New York between 1870 and 1891, then as now, Olana of

Old '76 House Old '76 House
Tappan, New York

This great tavern has accommodated guests on various occasions, including the Continent

Old Barracks Museum Old Barracks Museum
Fort Dix, New Jersey

The barracks serves as an educational center for Colonial and American history, and sta

Old Cahawba Old Cahawba
Selma, Alabama

Cahawba was once Alabama's state capital (1820-1826) and a thriving antebellum river to

Old Cape Henry Lighthouse Old Cape Henry Lighthouse
Fort Story, Virginia

The architectural integrity of the tower is representative of one of John McComb's best

Old Capitol Museum Old Capitol Museum
Iowa City, Iowa

During the over 150 years that Old Capitol has served Iowa as a seat of government and

Old Capitol Museum In Mississippi Old Capitol Museum In Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi

The Governor’s Office, Senate and High Court Chambers, and State Library will be restor

Old City Hall Old City Hall
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Located on the corner of Chestnut and 5th Streets, Old City Hall is open year round, wi

Old Constitution House, The Old Constitution House, The
Windsor, Vermont

Less than a year after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, another new Repu

Old Court House Civil War Museum Old Court House Civil War Museum
Winchester, Virginia

The courthouse was originally built in 1840 to serve the citizens of Winchester and Fre

Old Cowtown Museum Old Cowtown Museum
Wichita, Kansas

A thriving community all its own, Cowtown gives visitors a true taste of the myths, tru

Old Davie School Museum Old Davie School Museum
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

The Davie School Foundation was founded in 1984 in order to preserve the Old Davie Scho

Old Dutch Church Of Sleepy Hollow Old Dutch Church Of Sleepy Hollow
Tarrytown, New York

Surrounded by (and often confused with) Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, the church and its bury

Old Economy Village Old Economy Village
Ambridge, Pennsylvania

In 1804, the followers of the Separatist George Rapp (1757-1847) emigrated to America f

Old Fauquier County Jail Old Fauquier County Jail
Warrenton, Virginia

Warrenton's former jail is a singular example of the state's early county penal archite

Old Florida Museum Old Florida Museum
St. Augustine, Florida

What better way to compare one period of Florida history with another than through the

Old Fort House Museum Old Fort House Museum
Fort Edward, New York

The house museum, originally the 1772 home of Patrick Smyth, has been open to the publi

Old Fort Niagara Old Fort Niagara
Youngstown, New York

Old Fort Steuben Old Fort Steuben
Steubenville, Ohio

Historic Fort Steuben was built in 1786 by the First American Regiment for the protecti

Old Georgetown City Hall Old Georgetown City Hall
Seattle, Washington

Georgetown's saloon and brewery owners worried that the community's unincorporated stat

Old Governor's Mansion Old Governor's Mansion
Milledgeville, Georgia

The mansion's history encompasses the antebellum, Civil War, and early Reconstruction s

Old Gray Cemetery Old Gray Cemetery
Knoxville, Tennessee

Old Gray Cemetery, 13 acres of beauty and history, is over 150 years old.

Old Idaho Penitentiary State Historic Site Old Idaho Penitentiary State Historic Site
Boise, Idaho

Built in 1870 of hand-cut sandstone and in use until 1973, the Old Idaho Penitentiary i

Old Jail Museum And Heritage Center Old Jail Museum And Heritage Center
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania

The Carbon County Jail in historic Mauch Chunk is an excellent example of 19th-century

Old Lawrenceburg City Cemetery Old Lawrenceburg City Cemetery
Lawrenceburg, Tennessee

Located on Waterloo St. in Lawrenceburg, TN.

Old Louisiana State Capitol Old Louisiana State Capitol
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

September 21, 1847, was the historic day that the City of Baton Rouge donated to the st

Old Manse Old Manse
Concord, Massachusetts

History fills the walls of the Old Manse, from the house's construction in the 18th cen

Old Mill Museum Association Old Mill Museum Association
Dundee, Michigan

The Old Mill, located along the banks of the River Raisin in Dundee, is an historic lan

Old Mission Santa Inés Old Mission Santa Inés
Solvang, California

The Mission was founded on September 17, 1804 by Father Estevan Tapis, and was named in

Old Ponce Fire Station Old Ponce Fire Station
Ponce, Puerto Rico

The Parque de Bombas de Ponce (Old Ponce Fire Station) was built as the main exhibit pa

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