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Name, City, Type of Resource

Famous People  Montana -  New Jersey

  MT

  Butte

  Copper King Mansion

   219 W Granite St

  Butte  MT   59701    

  Phone   406 782-7580

  Web   http://www.thecopperkingmansion.com/index.html

  E-mail  mailto:esigl@in-tch.com

  Description  34 room mansion of Copper King William Andrews Clark, now offers tours

                     and operates as B&B

  Type of Resource   Historic Place
   Kind of Activity B&B

  Primary Focus  Famous People

  Industry /Profession Mining

  Era   1888

  New or  Updated      1/29/2006

  MT

  Great Falls

  C M Russell Museum

  400 13th Street N

  Great Falls   MT     59401    

  Phone   406 727-8787

  Web Site  www.cmrussell.org

  E-mail  mailto:ncosby@cmrussell.org

  Alt Web  www.lewisandclarktraitl.com/section3/montanacities/greatfalls/cmr

  Description  studio of cowboy artist contains many items used as models, next door is museum   with his and other works of Western Art

  Type of Resource   Museum

  Primary Focus  Famous People

  Field of Study/Science Facility  Old West

  Era  1903

  New or Updated:           10/11/2005

  NC

  Mt Airy

  Visitor's Center

  615 N Main Street

  Mt Airy            NC           27030    

  Phone   336 789-4636  Web Site  http://visitmountairy.com/

  Toll Free  800 576-0231  E-mail  mailto:visitandy@tcia.net

  Alt Web  http://www.visitmayberry.com/mountairynorthcarolina.asp?BusinessCategoryID=1

  Description  Andy Griffith memorabilia in the orginal "Mayberry", Siamese Twins Eng & Chang,  Donna Fargo & Tommy Jarrell

  Type of Resource   Specialty Museum

  Primary Focus  Famous People

  New or Updated:              4/8/2005

  NE

  Norfolk

  Elkhorn Valley Museum

  515 Queen City Boulevard

  Norfolk  NE   68701    

  Phone   402 371-3886

  Web Site  http://www.elkhornvalleymuseum.org/index.htm

  Description  History, genealogy, documents, hometown of Johnny Carson

  Type of Resource   Museum

  Primary Focus  Famous People

  Research /Reading  Library

  New or Updated:  3/6/2005

  NH
  Cornish
  The Oaks Maxfield Parrish Museum
  RR 2
  Cornish           NH   03745     
  Phone
  Web Site  http://www.almagilbert.com/html/Notes.html
  Description  NO LONGER OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - PRIVATE RESIDENCE
  Type of Resource   Museum
  Primary Focus  Famous People
  Collection G-M  Illustrations
  New or Updated:    1/3/2004

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  NH

  Cornish

  Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site

  139 Saint Gaudens Road

  Cornish  NH    03745    

  Phone  603 675-2175

  Web Site www.sgnhs.org

  Alt Web http://www.nps.gov/saga

  Description  estate with house, studio & gardens of famous sculptor

  Type of Resource  House Museum

  Primary Focus  Famous People

  Collection N-Z  Sculpture

  New or Updated:  1/30/2007

  NH
  Franklin
  Daniel Webster Birthplace
  Route 127
  Franklin      NH
  Phone   603 934-5057
  Alt Phone   603 547-3373
  Web Site  http://www.nhstateparks.com/danielwebster.html
  Description  childhood home of famous orator and politician
  Type of Resource   House Museum
  Primary Focus  Famous People
  Owner/Operator:  NH State Parks
  New or Updated:    1/6/2004

  NH
  Rumney
  Mary Baker Eddy Historic Homes
  Stinson Lake Road
  Rumney  NH   03266    
  Phone   603 786-9943
  Web Site  http://www.longyear.org/rumney.html
  Alt Web  http://www.longyear.org/rumney1.html
  Description  home of Christian Science Church founder Mary Bake Eddy
  Type of Resource   House Museum
  Primary Focus  Famous People
  New or Updated:  1/26/2004

  NJ
  Little Falls
  Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center
  Montclair State U
  8 Quarry Road
  Little Falls  NJ   07424   
  Phone   973 655-2378
  Web Site  http://www.yogiberramuseum.org/
  E-mail  mailto:yogi.museum@montclair.edu
  Description  Yankee catcher & manager, Mets manager, unique interpreter of the English                     language
  Type of Resource   Specialty Museum
  Primary Focus  Famous People
  Industry /Profession Baseball
  New or Updated:    3/31/2004

New Jersey
River Edge
Bergen County Historical Society
PO Box 55
River Edge NJ 07661
Phone 201 343-9492
Web Site http://apollo.carroll.com/bchs/
Description local historical society owns 3 houses, Steuben house opens regularly, located in strategic Revolutionary War river crossing, later given to Baron von Steuben
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus: Famous People