Residing on the spot where Abigail Adams and her son watched one of the formative events of the United States, the Abigail Adams Cairn represents an especially unique way to celebrate a piece of history. The effort to do so has created an additional piece of history in Quincy, Massachusetts, that links the present to […]
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The Groton Monument Influences and Defines Multiple Landmarks and Communities
Dedicated to the Americans who fell during one of the last battles of the Revolutionary War, the Groton Monument has become an essential element of the city of Groton, Connecticut. The monument is visible from across the city but can also be seen in various aspects of the community, allowing it to celebrate the history […]
Wentworth Veterans Memorial Transforms a Space and Connects a Community
With a goal to create an active structure that unites the center of Wentworth, New Hampshire, the Wentworth Veterans Memorial has been able to celebrate veterans from the area while also transforming a empty stretch of highway. What would otherwise be an anonymous be an empty space on the side of along Rt. 25 and […]
Lafayette Square Cultivates a Sense of Community for New Orleans
As the site for inaugurations, yearly pilgrimages by school bands, jazz concerts and various other events for over two centuries, Lafayette Square has become an essential element of the community in New Orleans, Louisiana. The second oldest square in the city has been able to compel different types of activity and engagement with audiences to […]