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Once the project failed due to a lack of water and sewer access, the developers put the estate up for sale. [2] [4] The Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District purchased the Jenkins estate in 1976 for $525,000. [5] In 1978, the estate was added to the National Register of Historic Places as the Belle Ainsworth Jenkins Estate. [2] [4]
The house was designed as a hunting lodge known as Catmose Lodge and was completed in 1781. [2] It became the home of Sir Gerard Noel Edwards, MP for Rutland in the early 19th century. [3] It passed to Edwards' son Charles Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough in 1838 and then to Edwards' grandson, the Rt Hon Gerard James Noel, also MP for Rutland, in ...
Montpelier Hill ( Irish: Cnoc Montpelier) [ 2] is a 383-metre (1,257 foot) hill in County Dublin, Ireland. [ 1] It is topped by the Hell Fire Club ( Irish: Club Thine Ifreann ), [ 3] the popular name given to the ruined building. This building – an occasional summer residence built in around 1725 by William Conolly – was originally called ...
Wyntoon is a private estate in rural Siskiyou County, California, owned by the Hearst Corporation. Architects Willis Polk, Bernard Maybeck and Julia Morgan all designed structures for Wyntoon, beginning in 1899. The land, sited at two sharp bends in the McCloud River, was named by financial adviser Edward Clark for the local Native American ...
The main structure (the "Tepee") is a two-story log structure measuring about 83.5 by 60 feet (25.5 by 18.3 m). The building faces east, down the valley of the Shoshone River. The main level is surrounded by porches on the north, south and east, with a main entrance centered on the eastern porch. The double doors lead into a hall the extends to ...
The Palace of Versailles ( / vɛərˈsaɪ, vɜːrˈsaɪ / vair-SY, vur-SY; [ 1] French: château de Versailles [ʃɑto d (ə) vɛʁsɑj] ⓘ) is a former royal residence commissioned by King Louis XIV located in Versailles, about 11 miles (18 km) west of Paris, France . The palace is owned by the government of France and since 1995 has been ...
Recreation and Entertainment. The Hunting Lodge is a heritage-listed colonial era hunting lodge located at 58 The Water Lane in Rouse Hill in The Hills Shire local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.
Cuckoo Bush Mound is the alleged site for the tale of the Wise Men of Gotham's attempt at fencing in the cuckoo. It is actually a 3,000-year-old Neolithic burial mound, and was excavated in 1847.