Belcourt Castle is
the former summer cottage of Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont,
located in Newport, Rhode Island. Located on Bellevue
Avenue, Belcourt was designed by Richard Morris Hunt
for the heir of August Belmont, a Prussian Jew who
came to the United States in 1837 as an agent for
the Rothschilds and accumulated enormous personal
wealth as a banker.
Burnt Point located
one-half mile from U.S is totally different from other
home in the Florida Keys. Burnt point encompass of
18,000-square-foot and an estimated of $2milllion
has gone into landscaping alone. This is the most
expensive home in america having an asking price of
$50 million. From the airport at Marathon Miami is
only minutes away by air.
A colonial house is
a style of house. There are many of these throughout
the United States. They typicially have a symmetrical
design (i.e., windows, roof, garage).
Elephant House is the home on Cape Cod that Edward
Gorey, author, illustrator, puppeteer and playwright,
lived and worked in when he left New York City. Located
at 8 Strawberry Lane, Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts,
USA, the home currently serves as a museum of sorts,
celebrating the life and work of Edward Gorey among
other things.
Hawaii is the 50th state of the United States of America.
Situated nearly at the center of the Pacific Ocean,
Hawaii marks the northeast corner of Polynesia. While
it was once a major hub for the whaling and sugar
industries, it is now economically dependent on tourism
and the U.S. military.
The Margaret Mitchell House and Museum is the former
home of the author Margaret Mitchell situated in midtown
Atlanta, Georgia. It was whilst living here that she
wrote the bulk of her Pulitzer prize-winning novel,
Gone With The Wind. In addition to the house, there
is a Visitor Center and a museum building wholly devoted
to the filming of the 1939 movie based on this book.
Monticello is the estate of Thomas Jefferson located
near Charlottesville, Virginia. The house, of Jefferson's
own design, is situated on the slope of a small hill
(his "monticello") in the Southwest Mountains
south of the Rivanna Gap.
Mount Vernon was the home of George Washington. Built
of wood in neoclassical Georgian style, the estate
is located near Mount Vernon, Virginia in Fairfax
County, on the banks of the Potomac River.
The Harmony House Inn an 8,000 square foot, located
in New Bern, is listed on the National Register of
Historic Places. The Harmony House was owed by Francis
Lamotte in 1809 and was later purchased by Benjamin
Ellis in 1850.
The White House is the official residence and principal
workplace of the President of the United States.It
is a white painted, neoclassical sandstone mansion
located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW in Washington,
D.C. (38° 53' 51? N 77° 02' 12? W).
