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Sunday, October 12, 2008

Landmark Problem (CBS News)

From CBS News:

CBS Sunday Morning
October 12, 2008

The economy is not just putting the homes of living Americans at risk. Across the country, historic homes may have to close their doors. Mark Twain’s Hartford, Connecticut home, Edith Wharton’s The Mount in Lenox, Massachusetts, and Frank Lloyd Wright’s Dana Thomas House in Springfield, Illinois, are all in financial trouble. The National Trust for Historic Preservation estimates that there are about 10,000 historic houses in the United States.

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/1998/07/09/sunday/main13562.shtml

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