Estate map from 1729 on show after restoration
A 300-year-old map of a sprawling estate now in the care of the National Trust has gone on display after extensive conservation work.The hand-coloured parchment details Blickling, near Aylsham, ...
Oldest map of the world on nearly 3,000-year-old Babylonian tablet deciphered to reveal surprisingly familiar story
When it comes to operating beyond the limits of the known world into the world of imagination, [the tablet] is indispensable, ...
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Comparing Boston's past to present with historic media
AND THAT’S WHY THEY SHOW PROPERTY OWNERSHIP AND BUILDING MATERIALS ... It is also done through digital exhibits like Atlascope which allows users to overlay a modern map with a historic map in real ...
Everyone thinks Boston's famed skinny house, sold for $1.25 million, was built out of spite — but that might be a century-old myth.
The 10-foot-wide house, which last sold for $1.25 million, is believed to have been built due to a dispute between brothers.
Historic Old City property demolished for apartments after 8-year saga
A historic Old City property that dates back to 1780 is being razed to make way for a 35-unit apartment building.
Decades-old colony of 40,000 bees removed from inside walls of family’s home
A hive that housed over 40,000 bees had been inside the walls of an old farmhouse in Westbrook for decades. The family, who ...
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Who owns Texas? This searchable map reveals who owns every property in the state
The year of record is included in each property search you complete. Search for an address or select a property on the map. Not all properties have a postal address. For properties without a listed ...
Influx of wild-driving Haitian migrants turning streets of Springfield, Ohio, into combat zone: ‘Eight to 10 accidents a day here’
Haitians are going the wrong way down one-way streets, making unlawful U-turns in the middle of the roadways, damaging ...
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City Commission rejects Lawrence church’s nomination to local Register of Historic Places
The Lawrence City Commission voted Tuesday night to reject a church’s nomination for the Lawrence Register of Historic Places ...
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Lawrence City Commission to consider adding church that recently sued the city to local historic places register
Lawrence city leaders will again consider whether to add a church that recently sued the city to the Lawrence Register of ...
More beauty, less ‘junk’ retail: Country Club Plaza’s new owner reveals future look
I want people in the neighborhoods to walk across the bridge and feel like you’ve entered Oz. . . .The streets are beautiful, ...
Teen shot in Jeffco while looking for a place to take homecoming photographs
The teen was seriously injured in the Tuesday afternoon shooting in the 23000 block of Pleasant Park Road near Conifer when ...