Grave Sites Marble Ringing North, John Ringling, Ida Ringling North
Grave sites John Ringling and Mabel Burton Ringling
Graves Ida Ringling North, John Ringling, Mabel Burton Ringling
Ringling Grave Site on the Estate
Author: canalman
Howard Brothers Circus in the Ringling Museum in Sarasota.
This is the words largest miniature circus. It is located in the Ringling Museum. The circus has the name of its creator Howard Tibbals. It took 50 years to complete
It covers 3,800 square feet. It is an exact 3/4 inch to foot scale of a circus as it might have existed between 1919 to 1938
History of Howard Tibbals, The Builder of the Circus Miniatures
Big Show Museum Entrance Location of Circus Miniatures
Entrance into town train yard
Same as above
Businesses along the Railroad Track
Knoxville RR station
Information about the circus train
Parade of elephants
Animal Cages
Commisary
Commisary
Delivery area
Commisary
Side Shows
Tents
Midway
Prep Area
Cook Area
Inside 3 ring Circus
Ca’d’Zan Sarasota
This was the John and Mabel Ringling’s winter home
Ca’d’Zan Ringling
C’a’d’ Zan
C’A d’Zan
C’ A d’zan
Balclutha Road Bridge
Balclutha Road Bridge
This bridge spans the Clutha River in Balclutha, South Otago, New Zealand. It was built between 1933 and 1935. It is a bow string bridge. It was designed by W.L. Newham.
It is made of reinforced concrete. There are 6 parabolic curved spans each 36.6 meters in length. Total bridge length is 244.1 meters. There are bilateral carriage ways 6.7 meters in width.. These are flanked by foot paths 1.4 meters.
The bridge carries the south island principal highway State Highway 1 on the route between Dunedin and Invercargill.
The first bridge at this site was built in 1868. It was destroyed in a flood. The second was built in 1881. It was replaced by the current bridge.
Fish Hook Bridge
Raikai River Bridge
Tasman Bridge
Tasman Bridge
A.C. Freeman House Punta Gorda Currently located at 311 W. Retta Esplanade Punta Gorda, Florida
This is a historic building in Punta Gorda. The lot where the house was originally located was purchased from Albert Gilchrist in 1903. It was built for A.C.Freeman.He was a local business man and former mayor of Punta Gorda. The architect was also listed as A.C. Freeman.
The house was built in 1903. It is 2 stories. Style is Queen.Anne. This style is unusual for Florida. During its history, the house was moved multiple times. It has been damaged during multiple hurricanes
The building is currently vacant and owned by the city of Punta Gorda. The building is currently slated for A renovation.
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
Older photo of the A.C. Freeman House
Recent photo
A.C. Freeman House
Compton Hill Reservoir
Compton Hill Reservoir
Wall Compton Hill Reservoir Wall
Stairs to Compton Hill Reservoir Wall
Same as above
Stairs to Compton Hill Reservoir
Stairs to Compton Hill Reservoir
Compton Hill Reservoir
Compton Hill Reservoir
The reservoir had a capacity of 28 million gallons. Reservoir Wall was designed by Guy Study. The reservoir covered 18 acres. Steps and wall fountain resembled the gardens of Italian Villas.
Clark Ford House 1827 S. Indiana Avenue Chicago, Il
Clark Ford House
Clark Ford House is a Greek Revival style home thought to.be the oldest existing house in the Chicago area. It currently at 1827 S. Indiana Avenue Chicago. Its original location was at Michigan Avenue and 17th Street. It has been moved twice. It was built around 1836. Its current location is in a park and garden in the Prairie Avenue Historical District. It is believed that the house was built by John Crue.
In the mid 20th century, the building was cared for by church elder Bishop.Fort.and his wife Margaret.
Henry Browne Clark is a native of New York State who came to the Chicago area in 1833 with his wife Caroline B. Palmer Clark. Mr. Clark entered the hardware business with William Jones and Byron King.
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