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Iconic Listings
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The Big Duck < Link Review >
Illustrated description and history by Kathy Biehl of this building shaped like a duck on Route 24, in the care of Friends of Long Island's Heritage.
http://fortuna.home.pipeline.com/cafe-compendium/duck.htm |
The Big Duck < Link Review >
An illustrated history from Roadside America of the roadside farmstand in Long Island, United States, shaped like a duck to advertise that ducks and duck-eggs were sold there.
http://www.roadsideamerica.com/attract/NYFLAduck.html |
Giant Shoe < Link Review >
Roadside America takes a look at houses shaped like giant shoes in Pennsylvania and California: history, description and images.
http://www.roadsideamerica.com/attract/PAHALshoe.html |
Hat 'n Boots < Link Review >
History of the Hat and Boots gas station in Seattle plus news and updates on preservation, restoration and relocation to a neighborhood park.
http://hatnboots.org |
Longaberger Office Building < Link Review >
Glass, Steel and Stone provides a photograph and brief description of this 1997 building in Newark, Ohio, in the shape of a basket, headquarters of a firm that makes baskets.
http://www.glasssteelandstone.com/US/OH/NewarkLongaberger.html |
Lucy the Elephant < Link Review >
Photograph and brief history of this timber-built elephant in New Jersey from the Boardwalk catalog.
http://www.jerseyboardwalk.com/lucy.htm |
Oakley Interplanetary Headquarters < Link Review >
America Hurrah hosts photographs of this extraordinary building in California designed by company president Colin Baden with a spaceship-like centrepiece.
http://americahurrah.com/Oakley/Entry.htm |
The Shoe House < Link Review >
Brief illustrated history and description by Kathy Biehl of a house shaped like a shoe built by a shoe magnate in 1948 in Hallam, Pennsylvania.
http://fortuna.home.pipeline.com/cafe-compendium/shoe.htm |
Statue of Liberty < Link Review >
An illustrated history, statistics and visitor information from the US National Park Service for this landmark designed by sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi and completed in 1886.
http://www.nps.gov/stli/prod02.htm |
Wigwam Motel < Link Review >
Boasts unique 'americana' architecture in the form of concrete teepees. Includes pictures, history, and typical motel information. Rialto, California.
http://www.wigwammotel.com/ |
