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Birkett D. Fry. Birkett Davenport Fry (June 24, 1822 – January 21, 1891) was an adventurer, soldier, lawyer, cotton manufacturer, and a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War. A survivor of four battle wounds, he commanded one of the lead brigades during Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg .
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Alabama that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.
In the late 1950s, a group of volunteers rescued the house, and moved it down to its current site on the museum grounds. It was restored, and turned into a showcase for the artifacts and lifestyle of the Fry family, including the weaver Samuel Fry, the only one of Jacob's sons who ended up living in the house.
Goode–Hall House. / 34.72528°N 87.39000°W / 34.72528; -87.39000. The Goode–Hall House, also commonly known as Saunders Hall, is a historic plantation house in the Tennessee River Valley near Town Creek, Alabama. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 1, 1974, due to its architectural significance.
May 23, 2023 at 2:05 PM. The 15 Most Outrageous ‘Bama Sorority HousesCourtesy The University of Alabama. You've probably heard about the TikTok phenomenon #bamarush that overtook the app in ...
The Bernard Ginsburg House is a two-and-one-half-story structure made of red brick and stone. [2] A carved wood arcade atop stone walls runs the width of the front porch. [2] Unique and beautiful statues support the porch roof. [4] The openings for windows and doors have frames and quoins constructed of limestone.
The Philetus W. Norris House is located in Detroit, Michigan, near the corner of Mound Road and Davison Avenue. It was built in 1873 by Philetus W. Norris, who went on to become the second superintendent of Yellowstone National Park. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992 [1] but was substantially destroyed by ...
March 10, 1980. Designated MSHS. November 6, 1970 [4] The Charles Lang Freer House is located at 71 East Ferry Avenue in Detroit, Michigan, USA. The house was originally built for the industrialist and art collector Charles Lang Freer, whose gift of the Freer Gallery of Art began the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC.