Name: _______________________________________________________ Date: __________________

You will work in small groups to research historical places near you. Think about
any interesting old building in your town or in a town nearby. Come up with at
least three different places and research these places using the provided web links,
books or previous knowledge to create a brochure or webpage displaying what you
found out about those places. You should include drawings or photos of each place,
a map, and written information about each site.
Use the questions below to help guide you when writing information about each
site on your brochure or webpage.
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What is the name of this place?

Where in the town is it located?
When was this place built or created?
Did anything interesting happen here?
Are there any interesting stories or events that took place here?
What is special or important about this place?
7. If someone were to visit your town, what would you tall them about this
place?