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Buda & Kyle. Landmarks in the local community , state , and nation have significance or are important. . Local Community Landmarks. Carrington House, Buda. Claiborne Kyle Log House. State Landmarks. San Jacinto Monument . The State Capitol in Austin. National Landmarks.
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Buda & Kyle Landmarks in the local community, state, and nation have significance or are important.
Local Community Landmarks Carrington House, Buda Claiborne Kyle Log House
State Landmarks San Jacinto Monument The State Capitol in Austin
National Landmarks Miss Garza from Camino Real at the Washington Monument in Washington DC.
Landmarks can have . . . functional significance Miss Marwitz from Camino Real at the Golden Gate Bridge.
Miss Mitchell from Science Hall at the Space Needle in Seattle, Washington.
The U.S. Capitol,Washington D.C. The White House,Washington D.C.
Landmarks can have . . . symbolic significance Miss Bradfield from Science Hall at Mt. Rushmore in South Dakota.
Ellis Island Over 12 million immigrants entered the US through the Ellis Island Immigration Station located in the NY Harbor. Christie Rickert from Kyle, TX researched her family heritage at the History Center on the Island.
Landmarks can have . . . historical significance The Alamo in San Antonio Mt. Vernon – George Washington’s home in Virginia
Some natural features attract enough attention to be a landmark. Miss Bradfield from Science Hall at the Grand Canyon in Arizona.
Sources • Pictures were donated by Miss Bradfield, Miss Marwitz, Miss Garza, and Miss Mitchell. • Some pictures are from a Creative Commons websitehttp://search.creativecommons.org/# • Carrington House picture from the Buda Chamber of Commerce websitehttp://www.budachamber.com/Attractions.htm