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AMERICAN LANDMARKS


Hoboken Firehouses and the Firemen's Monument
The Fireman's Monument in Church Square Park in October 2020 Hoboken, New Jersey, is a city full of history. At only a mile and a quarter square, with a population of just over 60,000, Hoboken does not, based on the numbers alone, sound like it should be one of the most famous cities in the United States. Yet, thanks to proximity to Manhattan, where frequent ferry and PATH train service have transformed Hoboken and the portion of Jersey City immediately to its south into the

Dante Mazza
Feb 13, 202536 min read


The Brown Palace
The Brown Palace Hotel in May 2022 Located on a triangular plot of land between Broadway, Tremont Place, and 17th Street in downtown Denver, Colorado, just a few blocks from the State Capitol Building, the Brown Palace Hotel is one of the city and state's most architecturally and historically significant buildings. Recognized as one of the most beautiful historic hotels in America, the Brown Palace was among the first buildings in Denver to be listed on the National Register

Dante Mazza
Jul 10, 202332 min read


Staten Island Borough Hall and Richmond County Courthouse
The east facade of the Staten Island Borough Hall in October 2020 Front entrance of the Richmond County Courthouse Building in October 2020 Just steps from the St. George Terminal of the world-famous Staten Island Ferry sit two of Staten Island and New York City's most beautiful and important civic buildings: The Staten Island Borough Hall and the Richmond County Courthouse. These two magnificent structures were built roughly ten years apart and are linked together by forma

Dante Mazza
Apr 5, 202329 min read


Cadillac Hotel
The Cadillac Hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is significant for its distinctive Art Deco architecture

Dante Mazza
Jun 15, 202111 min read


South Carolina State Arsenal (Old Citadel)
From its central location on Charleston Peninsula, this stately fortress has seen many uses (arsenal, military school, hotel) and witnessed

Dante Mazza
Apr 7, 20208 min read


Trinity Church of Cornish, New Hampshire
A quaint New England church in New Hampshire was founded by members of the prominent Chase family and is listed on the National Register of

Dante Mazza
Sep 13, 20194 min read


South Orange Village Hall
The former government center of a well heeled suburban New Jersey village is an architectural gem soon to be converted to a beer garden and

Dante Mazza
Feb 23, 20195 min read


Federal Hall National Memorial
A stunning blend of classical Greek and Roman architecture occupies one of the most historically important sites in the United States

Dante Mazza
Feb 16, 201916 min read


California State Capitol Building
The California State Capitol Building in the official seat of the Golden State's government. It is listed on the National Register of Hi

Dante Mazza
Jan 18, 20188 min read


Point Cabrillo Light Station
The Point Cabrillo Light Station has been a beacon on California's rugged Northern Coast since 1909

Dante Mazza
Aug 30, 20175 min read


National Register of Historic Places: An Introduction
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP or "the Register") is the official list of properties in the United States worthy o

Dante Mazza
Aug 24, 20172 min read
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