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HISTORY
1928
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The Big Map
Colorado River Aqueduct Map
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- The Witch House
Salem Witchcraft Trials of 1692 [1692] - Independence Hall
The birthplace of America [1753] - The White House
Home of each U.S. president since 1800 [1800] - West Wing
Oval Office and Meeting Rooms - Executive Residence
4 floors above ground and 2 floors below ground - East Wing
The First Lady's Office and Staff - United States Capitol
The center of American Democracy [1800] - The House
Second Floor - The Senate
Second Floor - Lewis and Clark
November 07, 1805: Reached Pacific Ocean [1804] - California Condors
Lewis and Clark discover them [1805] - Wolf Point, Montana
Lewis and Clark passed by here [1805] - The Underground Railroad
100,000 slaves escaped using it [1810] - Castle Williams
Fort Designed to protect New York City [1811] - Olvera Street
Oldest part of Downtown Los Angeles [1820] - Mission Santa Barbara
The 10th California Mission [1820] - London Bridge
Lake Havasu City, Arizona [1831] - The Alamo
1836 Texas Revolution [1836] - US Department of the Treasury
[1836] - Vandalia Statehouse
Abraham Lincoln Site [1836] - Trail of Tears
Fort Payne Cabin [1838] - Biddy Mason
Freed at 38 in Los Angeles [1851] - Mcsorley's Ale House
The oldest Irish saloon in NYC [1854] - Gettysburg
The turning point of the Civil War [1863] - The Union
Flags and Commanders - The Confederacy
Flags and Commanders - Siege of Washington
North Carolina [1863] - Ford's Theatre
Infamous site of the Lincoln Assassination [1865] - Old Faithful
Yellowstone’s Famous Geyser [1870] - Dodge City
150 miles west of Wichita Kansas [1872] - Arcadia Bandini de Stearns Baker
The godmother of Santa Monica [1875] - California's First Oil Well
The birthplace of California's oil industry [1876] - Custer's Last Stand
The Battle of Little Bighorn [1876] - Alexander Graham Bell
First public use of the Telephone [1877] - Pioneer Oil Refinery
California’s first oil refinery [1877] - Tombstone, Arizona
Boom town of the wild west [1877] - Mentryville
One of the first oil towns in California [1880] - Jesse James Home
Where he was shot and killed [1882] - Brooklyn Bridge
One of the most famous bridges [1883] - The Washington Monument
Built to honor George Washington [1884] - Commemorative Stones
193 inset into the inside walls - Statue of Liberty
A greatest technical achievement of 1900's [1886] - Orton Pool Room
America's Oldest Pool Hall [1888] - Ellis Island
Once US's most active immigration station [1892] - Macy's Flagship Store
Herald Square in Midtown Manhattan [1902] - New York Stock Exchange
The largest in the world by far [1903] - Wright Flyer III
Wright Brother's Famous Airplane [1905] - La Brea Tar Pits
Ice Age Fossil Dig Site [1906] - Fifth Third Bank
Would you name a bank that? [1909] - Norwegian Grade
North of Los Angeles [1911] - Grand Central Station
The largest train station in the world [1913] - Pioneer Saloon
Goodsprings, Nevada [1913] - Lincoln Memorial
The famous monument in Washington DC [1922] - Arrangement of States
Carved into the Stone Cornice and Friezes - Astoria Column
125 feet tall with 164 step spiral staircase [1926] - Hotel Monte Vista
Oldest Operating Hotel in Arizona [1927] - Mount Rushmore
In the Black Hills of South Dakota [1927] - The Big Map
Colorado River Aqueduct Map [1928] - Pat's King of Steaks
Invented the Philly Cheesesteak [1930] - Empire State Building
World's Most Famous Building [1931] - US Supreme Court
The Highest Court in the Land [1932] - Wrigley Phoenix Mansion
William Wrigley Jr's Winter Cottage [1932] - Woody Guthrie Square
In Los Angeles [1937] - Johnny Cash Museum
One of the best selling musicians of all time [1954] - Dealey Plaza
JFK Assassination [1963] - Spirit of the Frontier
Statues were removed in 2014 [1990] - Cody Firearms Museum
World's Largest collection of US firearms [1991]
