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Alumni House (College Of William
Alumni House may refer to: * Alumni House (College of William & Mary) * Alumni House (University of Southern Mississippi), a Mississippi Landmark; see List of Mississippi Landmarks * Ogle Hall, Alumni House (United States Naval Academy) * Widney Alumni House, original building of the University of Southern California {{disambig ...
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Alumni House (College Of William & Mary)
The Alumni House, formerly known as the Bright House, is a 19th-century building located on the College of William & Mary's campus in the middle of historic Williamsburg, Virginia.Alumni House history – wm.edu
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The home was originally situated on a farm called "New Hope" owned by Samuel Bright and his family and at that time on the outskirts of the town.


History

At one time original portions of the house were thought to date back to 1871, but recent research has pushed the date back some years. A watercolor of the campus was discovered, however, which revealed that the Alumni House is probably an antebellum architecture, antebellum structure. "A long-lost panoramic watercolor of Williamsburg painted by a Union mapmaker, Robert Knox Sneden," was found and dates from August ...
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Alumni House (University Of Southern Mississippi)
Alumni House may refer to: * Alumni House (College of William & Mary) * Alumni House (University of Southern Mississippi), a Mississippi Landmark; see List of Mississippi Landmarks The following is a list of Mississippi Landmarks officially nominated by the Mississippi Department of Archives and History and approved by each county's chancery clerk. The Mississippi Landmark designation is the highest form of recognition bestow ... * Alumni House (United States Naval Academy) * Widney Alumni House, original building of the University of Southern California {{disambig ...
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List Of Mississippi Landmarks
The following is a list of Mississippi Landmarks officially nominated by the Mississippi Department of Archives and History and approved by each county's chancery clerk. The Mississippi Landmark designation is the highest form of recognition bestowed on properties by the state of Mississippi, and designated properties are protected from changes that may alter the property's historic character. Currently there are 890 designated landmarks in the state. These landmarks are spread out between eighty-one of Mississippi's eighty-two counties; only Issaquena County has no such landmarks. __NOTOC__ In October 2011, the Mississippi Department of Archives and History removed the .pdf listing froits website adding searchable databasethat is kept up-to-date as new landmarks are designated. This database contains information about many historic buildings in Mississippi, but to return a list of designated Mississippi Landmarks, click th"MS Landmarks" linkand enter desired city or county. Fo ...
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Ogle Hall
Ogle Hall is an historic building in Annapolis, Maryland, Maryland Inventory of Historic Properties Inventory #AA-530. It is also known as the United States Naval Academy Alumni House. It is located at 247 King George Street and was built between 1739 and 1742 for Dr. William Stephenson. It changed hands and in 1747, Daniel Cheston leased the property to Provincial Governor of Maryland, Samuel Ogle, giving the building its namesake. Ogle maintained two properties in the Province, the other being the Belair Mansion in nearby Collington, Maryland. Benjamin Ogle Tayloe was born on May 21, 1796, at Ogle Hall in Annapolis, Maryland, to Anne Ogle Tayloe, daughter to Benjamin Ogle and wife of John Tayloe III of The Octagon House in the Federal CIty of Washington, whose family seat resided on the Northern Neck of Virginia, the colonial estate built by his father-John Tayloe II-Mount Airy, Richmond County, Virginia Mount Airy, near Warsaw in Richmond County, Virginia, is the firs ...
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