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Russell House (London)
Russell House may refer to: ;in Canada * Russell House (Ottawa), a historic former hotel in Ottawa, Ontario ;in the United States ''(by state then city)'' * Russell Family Historic District, Alexander City, Alabama, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Tallapoosa County * John Russell House, Fordyce, Arkansas, listed on the NRHP in Dallas County * Russell House (Pine Bluff, Arkansas), formerly listed on the NRHP in Jefferson County * Russell-Williamson House, Yuma, Arizona, listed on the NRHP in Yuma County * Russell-Graves House, Arvada, Colorado, listed on the NRHP in Jefferson County * Edward Augustus Russell House, Middletown, Connecticut, listed on the NRHP at Wesleyan University in Middlesex County * Samuel Wadsworth Russell House, Middletown, Connecticut, a National Historic Landmark and listed on the NRHP in Middlesex County *William Russell House (Lewes, Delaware), listed on the NRHP in Sussex County * Judge Willis Russell House, Brooksville, Flo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russell House (Ottawa)
The Russell House hotel was the most high-profile hotel in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, for many decades. It was located at the corner of Sparks Street and Elgin Street, where Confederation Square is located today. The original building was built in the 1840s. Additions were made in the 1870s and the original building replaced in 1880. It closed in 1925 and was demolished in 1928. History The Second Empire hotel was located at the southeast corner of Sparks Street and Elgin Street. A small hotel was first built there in the 1840s and was named Campbell's Hotel after its proprietor. In 1863, it came under the ownership of James Gouin, who named it the Russell House after a family in the United States for whom he had managed a Quebec City hotel. Gouin later built the Caledonia Springs Hotel, a famous spa in eastern Ontario, and was appointed Ottawa Postmaster by Sir John A. Macdonald. Ottawa's status as the capital of the new country created a pressing demand for hotel space. A n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Register Of Historic Places Listings In Johnson County, Kansas
__NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Johnson County, Kansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Johnson County, Kansas, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. There are 34 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including one National Historic Landmark. Current listings See also * List of National Historic Landmarks in Kansas * National Register of Historic Places listings in Kansas References {{Johnson County, Kansas * Johnson Johnson may refer to: People and fictional characters *Johnson (surname), a common surname in English * Johnson (given name), a list of people * List of people with surname Johnson, including fictional characters *Johnson ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Russell (Detroit, Michigan)
The Russell Industrial Center is an industrial factory turned to commercial complex of studios and shops that is located at 1600 Clay Street in Detroit, Michigan. The Russell Industrial Center is a , seven building complex, designed by Albert Kahn (architect), Albert Kahn for Murray Corporation of America, John William Murray in 1915. It contains studios and lofts and serves as a professional center for commercial and creative arts. Murray Corporation of America#Automotive bodies industry consolidation, Murray Body Corporation supplier of bodies to Ford and the third largest auto-body company in the U.S. built the complex for its business in 1924. Murray soon diversified its business leaving the automotive industry in 1955. The complex has become another of Detroit's renovated buildings. In 2003 Dennis Kefallinos purchased it and converted it into more than one million square feet of studio space and lofts for various artists, creative professionals, and businesses. The Russell Ind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Register Of Historic Places Listings In Iron County, Michigan
The following is a list of Registered Historic Places in Iron County, Michigan. The list includes 79 structures and historic districts that are significant for their architectural, historical, or industrial/economic importance. __NOTOC__ History Iron County, originally part of Marquette County, was first surveyed in 1851. At that time, the area was populated almost exclusively by Native Americans from the Menominee and Ojibwe tribes. Although the original 1851 survey of the county noted the presence of iron ore, European settlers began arriving in numbers in 1875, prospecting for iron ore. In 1880, two important ore strikes were made: the first was by John Armstrong, who opened the Crystal Falls Mine along the Paint River, and the second was by Donald C. MacKinnon, who opened the Iron River (or Riverton) Mine along the Iron River. These two mines were the foundation of the two main population centers of the county, and the success of the mines brought more prospectors to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iron County MRA
The Iron County MRA is a National Register of Historic Places#Multiple Property Submission, Multiple Resource Area addition to the National Register of Historic Places, which includes 72 separate structures and historic districts within Iron County, Michigan, United States of America. These properties were identified and placed on the Register in 1983, with the exception of one property that was placed on the Register in 1993. History Iron County, originally part of Marquette County, Michigan, Marquette County, was first surveyed in 1851. At that time, the area was populated almost exclusively by Native Americans in the United States, Native Americans from the Menominee and Ojibwe tribes. Although the original 1851 survey of the county noted the presence of iron ore, European settlers began arriving in numbers in 1875, prospecting for iron ore. In 1880, two important ore strikes were made: the first was by John Armstrong, who opened the Crystal Falls Mine along the Paint River ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Russell House (Winchester, Massachusetts)
The Charles Russell House is a historic house at 993 Main Street in Winchester, Massachusetts. The -story wood-frame house was built by Charles Russell in 1841, on a site that was one of the first settled in what is now Winchester. The five-bay facade has a center entry that is framed by sidelight and transom windows, and is sheltered by a portico with fluted Ionic columns. The house also has corner pilasters and a high entablature. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. See also *National Register of Historic Places listings in Winchester, Massachusetts This is a list of properties and historic districts in Winchester, Massachusetts, that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and l ... References Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Winchester, Massachusetts {{WinchesterMA-NRHP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur H
Arthur Higelin (born 27 March 1966), better known under his stage name Arthur H (), is a French singer-songwriter and pianist. He is best known in France for his live performances—four of his albums were recorded live. Life and career He is the son of the French singer Jacques Higelin and Nicole Courtois, and half brother of singers Izïa Higelin and stage and film actor, theatre director and music video director Kên Higelin. After traveling in the West Indies, he studied music in Boston before returning to Paris and developing his eclectic but highly personal musical style, drawing on such influences as Thelonious Monk, Serge Gainsbourg, the Sex Pistols, jazz, blues, Middle Eastern music and the tango. He first performed in 1988 in clubs in Paris, as leader of a trio with bassist Brad Scott and drummer Paul Jothy. His first album, ''Arthur H'' (1990), combined rhythmic experimentation and '' bal-musette'' elements with a vocal style which has been compared to Tom Wai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Russell (Worcester, Massachusetts)
The Russell is an historic apartment house in Worcester, Massachusetts. Built in 1894, it is one of the few surviving apartment blocks, of many built, in the Main-Wellington-Chandler area, which had one of the city's highest concentrations of such buildings by 1900. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Description and history The Russell stands on the southwest corner of Austin and Irving Streets, a short way southwest of Worcester's central downtown area. It is a four-story masonry structure, built out of red brick with brownstone trim. The main facade faces north toward Austin Street, and is five bays wide, with stone beltcourses below and above the first floor. Windows are set in rectangular openings at the first floor, and in segmented-arch openings above, with stone sills and lintels of soldier bricks. The entrance is in the center bay, set in a Romanesque round-arch openings with stone voussoirs. The bays above the entrance have ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susan Russell House
The Susan Russell House is a historic house in Somerville, Massachusetts. The 1.5-story Greek Revival cottage is estimated to have been built in the 1830s, based on a stylistic analysis. It is a rare survivor of a style that was once common in Somerville. Greek Revival element is its door surround. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The land on which the Susan Russell House sits was purchased from Oliver Tufts in the early 19th century. See also *National Register of Historic Places listings in Somerville, Massachusetts This is a list of properties and historic districts in Somerville, Massachusetts, that have been listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitud ... References Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Somerville, Massachusetts Houses completed in 1830 1830 establishments in Massachusetts {{ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philemon Russell House
The Philemon Russell House is a historic house in Somerville, Massachusetts. Philemon Robbins Russell was a farmer who owned of apple orchards near Russell Street. This land was converted to house lots for development by Captain Gilman Sargent in 1845 creating Orchard Street, Russell Street and Cottage Place. His house, built 1845, is one of the best-preserved side-hall Greek Revival farmhouses in the city. It was moved to the current location from somewhere else. According to the Somerville Journal, page 6, a fire occurred that badly damaged the upper portion of the house. The cause was a mystery and the estimated damage was $2,000. The Boston Daily Globe reported the first took place on On February 26, 1905. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Somerville, Massachusetts This is a list of properties and historic districts in Somerville, Massachusetts, that have been l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason Russell House
The Jason Russell House is a historic house in Arlington, Massachusetts, in and around which at least twenty-one colonial combatants died fighting on the first day of the American Revolutionary War, April 19, 1775 (the Battles of Lexington and Concord). The house was purchased in 1923 by the Arlington Historical Society which restored it in 1926 and now operates it as a museum. Construction About 1745, a farmer named Jason Russell constructed the house on pasture land he inherited in 1738. To have the front facing south, in the New England tradition, he placed the north side angled toward the Concord Road (now Massachusetts Avenue), so that the east-facing front was facing slightly south. The house is a typical New England farmhouse with five windows across the front, a door in the center and a large chimney in the middle of a pitched roof. There is some evidence that components in the hall (or kitchen) and its chamber above, as well as the garret, were salvaged from Grandfather ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
