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Kentland Farm Historic and Archeological District is a historic home, archaeological site, and national historic district located near Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. The district encompasses a complex of 19th century agricultural outbuildings associated with a Federal and Greek Revival style brick dwelling built 1834–1835.
November 24, 1980 (307 Great Falls Rd. Rockville: Two-story brick house, with a Flemish Bond front facade, dating to 1821. Also on the property is a late-19th-century smokehouse, privy, and a late-19th- or early-20th-century chicken house.
Titular inn in Longfellow's Tales of a Wayside Inn; oldest restaurant in America (continuous) The inn's archive has documents from 1686 onward, including the official inn license granted to the first innkeeper, David Howe, in 1716. [5] 1706 319 Ye Olde Centerton Inn unknown Pittsgrove: New Jersey
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The Historic Inns of Annapolis consist of three historically rich inns dating back to the end of the American Revolutionary War.The historical buildings, located in Annapolis, Maryland, include the Maryland Inn, Governor Calvert House, and the Robert Johnson House as well as the Treaty of Paris restaurant and the King of France Tavern, which are the on-site dining facilities.
Kent Island is the largest island in the Chesapeake Bay and a historic place in Maryland.To the east, a narrow channel known as the Kent Narrows barely separates the island from the Delmarva Peninsula, and on the other side, the island is separated from Sandy Point, an area near Annapolis, by roughly four miles (6.4 km) of water.
Taverns in Colonial America played a critical role in the American Revolution and the establishment of the fledgling United States.They served as the planning centers for actions by the Colonists against the British, and served as familiar places to congregate for the British and Hessian soldiers and their Loyalist supporters.
The location of acclaimed national educational schools such as the St. John's College, (elevated to collegiate status in 1784, founded as "King William's School" in 1696) with its historic red-brick Colonial/Georgian and Federal-styled buildings (including the former colonial Governor's Mansion, begun in 1742, later used as McDowell Hall, the ...