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Home / Arts / Architecture / History / Building Types / Iconic
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- A Scottish Pineapple - J.K. Gillon's illustrated description and discussion of the inspiration for the Dunmore Pineapple garden folly, built in 1761.
gillonj.tripod.com/ascottishpineapple
- Giant Shoe - Roadside America takes a look at houses shaped like giant shoes in Pennsylvania and California: history, description and images.
www.roadsideamerica.com/attract/PAHALshoe.html
- Hat 'n Boots - History of the Hat and Boots gas station in Seattle plus news and updates on preservation, restoration and relocation to a neighborhood park.
hatnboots.org
- Longaberger Office Building - Craig S. Thom provides a photograph and brief description of this 1998 building in Newark, Ohio, in the shape of a basket, headquarters of a firm that makes baskets.
www.thom.org/gallery/buildings/OHNWlongaberger
- Lucy the Elephant - Photograph and brief history of this timber-built elephant in New Jersey from the Boardwalk catalog.
www.jerseyboardwalk.com/lucy.htm
- Statue of Liberty - An illustrated history, statistics and visitor information.
www.nps.gov/stli/prod02.htm
- The Big Duck - 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.
www.roadsideamerica.com/attract/NYFLAduck.html
- The Big Duck - 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.
fortuna.home.pipeline.com/cafe-compendium/duck.htm
- The Shoe House - 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.
fortuna.home.pipeline.com/cafe-compendium/shoe.htm
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