Portal:National Register of Historic Places/Did you know/46

... that the El Greco Apartments (pictured), once home to Casablanca director Michael Curtiz, were saved from demolition with fund-raising help from Star Trek's Leonard Nimoy?
... that Virginia City, Nevada was the prototype for future urban/industrial boomtowns?
... that Tarrytown's Foster Memorial AME Zion Church is the oldest continuously-used black church in Westchester County, New York?
... that the historic district in Warwick, New York reflects the village's development from a stop on a colonial road to an early 20th-century summer resort town?
... that the Vermont Square, Lincoln Heights, and Cahuenga Branches are the only surviving Carnegie libraries in Los Angeles?

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