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Frost and his family lived in the house between 1920 and 1929. He gifted the house to his son, and daughter-in-law in 1923, and the property remained in the Frost family until the 1960s. In 2002, the non-profit organization, the Friends of Robert Frost purchased the home in a state of disrepair and restored the house, opening it to the public.
By the time of Stone's death in 1787, Haberdeventure had increased in size from 442 acres (1.79 km 2) to 1,077 acres (4.36 km 2). Stone was buried in the family cemetery adjacent to his home. Descendants of Thomas Stone continued to own Haberdeventure until 1936 when the land was sold. The house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1971.
A Brief History of the Stone House. Prince William County, Virginia (July 1995) Litterst, Michael D. The Stone House: Silent Sentinel at the Crossroads of History. (July 2005) OCLC 40274086. McDonald, JoAnna M. "We Shall Meet Again": The First Battle of Manassas (Bull Run), July 18–21, 1861. (Oxford University Press, 1999).
The African-American Catholic Congregation and its Imani Temples are an Independent Catholic church founded by Archbishop George Augustus Stallings Jr., an Afrocentrist and former Catholic priest, in Washington, D.C. Stallings left the Catholic Church in 1989 and was excommunicated in 1990. [1]
The Whitfield House served primarily as the home for Henry Whitfield, Dorothy Shaeffe Whitfield, and their nine children. [5] The house also served as a place of worship before the first church was built in Guilford, as a meetinghouse for colonial town meetings, as a protective fort for the settlers in case of attack, and as a shelter for travelers between the New Haven and Saybrook colonies. [7]
The Vanmeter Stone House and Outbuildings are a historic farmstead located near Piketon in rural Pike County, Ohio, United States.Established in the early 19th century, the farm has been operated for nearly two centuries by the same family, including a prominent politician.
Stone House is a ghost town in Humboldt County, Nevada, United States. [ 1 ] A. Woodward, one of the signers of the 1851 " Washoe Code " that dealt with early land claims, was killed near this location in the autumn of 1851.
The main house was built in 1757, and is a two-story, stone house with a slate gable roof. Porches were added during the 20th century. Also on the property is a stuccoed brick ice house (c. 1900), bunk house (1905), and a barn / garage (c. 1910). [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. [1]