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A celebrated historic staircase in Charlotte Amalie connecting the town’s hillside streets.
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National park plantation ruins that interpret St. John’s colonial and agricultural history.
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A nationally significant cultural landscape preserving Indigenous and colonial-era history.
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Charlotte Amalie’s landmark red fort and one of the territory’s most recognizable historic structures.
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The yellow Danish fort anchoring Christiansted National Historic Site.
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A hilltop historic landmark overlooking Charlotte Amalie and its harbor.
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A celebrated historic staircase in Charlotte Amalie connecting the town’s hillside streets.
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Annaberg Historic District is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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National park plantation ruins that interpret St. John’s colonial and agricultural history.
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Barracks No. 2 is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Benjamin Franklin School is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Beracha Veshalom Synagogue is a historic religious landmark in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Bethlehem Middle Works Historic District is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Bethlehem Sugar Factory is a historic ruin and heritage site in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Blackbeard's Castle (Skytsborg) is a historic site in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Bluebeard's Castle Tower is a historic site in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Bordeaux is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Brown Bay Plantation Historic District is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Catherineberg-Jockumsdahl-Herman Farm is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Charlotte Amalie Historic District is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Charlotte Amalie Historic District (Boundary Increase) is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Christiansted Historic District is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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A waterfront collection of historic Danish colonial buildings and public spaces.
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Christiansted NHS Custom House is a historic site in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Christiansted NHS Fort Christiansvaern is a historic fort site in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Christiansted NHS Scale House is a historic site in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Christiansted NHS Steeple Building is a historic site in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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A nationally significant cultural landscape preserving Indigenous and colonial-era history.
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Cinnamon Bay Plantation is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Cinnamon Bay Sugar Works is a historic ruin and heritage site in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Coakley Bay Estate is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Columbus Landing Site is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Cruz Bay Battery is a historic military battery site in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Cruz Bay Town Historic District is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Danish West India and Guinea Company Warehouse is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Dennis Bay Historic District is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Diamond School is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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East End Schoolhouse: St. John US Virgin Islands is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Emancipation Garden is a historic garden and cultural site in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Emmaus Moravian Church is a historic religious landmark in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Emmaus Moravian Church and Manse is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Enighed is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Estate Beverhoudt is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Estate Botany Bay is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Estate Brewers Bay is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Estate Butler's Bay is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Estate Carolina Sugar Plantation is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Estate Grove Place is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Estate Hafensight is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Estate Hogansborg is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Estate Judith's Fancy is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Estate La Reine is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Estate Little Princess is a historic estate site in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Estate Mount Victory is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Estate Neltjeberg is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Estate Niesky is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Estate Perseverance is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Estate Prosperity is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Estate Saint George Historic District is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Estate St. John is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Estate Whim Greathouse is a historic estate site in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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A preserved sugar estate landscape interpreting plantation-era life and industry.
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Evelyn E. Marcelli Elementary School is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Charlotte Amalie’s landmark red fort and one of the territory’s most recognizable historic structures.
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The yellow Danish fort anchoring Christiansted National Historic Site.
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A waterfront fort in Frederiksted associated with emancipation and St. Croix history.
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Fortsberg is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Fortsberg Corral Bay is a historic fort site in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Frederick Lutheran Church is a historic religious landmark in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Frederiksted Historic District is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Friedensfeld Midlands Moravian Church and Manse is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Friedensthal Mission is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Ft. Frederik of US Virgin Islands is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Government House, Christiansted is a historic site in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Government House, St. Thomas is a historic site in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Green Kay is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Hamburg-America Shipping Line Administrative Offices is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Hams Bluff Light is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Hassel Island (Additional Documentation) is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Hassel Island Creque Marine Railway is a historic site in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Hassel Island Fort Willoughby is a historic fort site in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Hassel Island Historic District (Boundary Increase) is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Hermitage Plantation Historic District is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Holy Cross Episcopal Church is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Jossie Gut Historic District is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Kingshill Lutheran Church is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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L'Esperance Historic District is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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La Grande Princesse School is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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La Grange Historic District is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Lameshur Plantation is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Liever Marches Bay Historic District is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Lind Point Fort is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Little La Grange is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Mafolie Great House is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Market Square (Pladsen) is a historic site in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Mary Point Estate is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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More Hill Historic District is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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New Herrnhut Moravian Church is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Peace Hill Ruins is a historic ruin and heritage site in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Reef Bay Great House Historic District is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Reef Bay Sugar Factory Historic District is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Reef Bay Sugar Mill is a historic ruin and heritage site in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Reformed Dutch Church, St. Thomas is a historic religious landmark in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Richmond Prison Detention and Workhouse is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Rustenberg Plantation South Historic District is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Salt River Bay National Historic Site and Ecological Preserve is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Salt River Bay National Historical Park is a historic site in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Sion Hill is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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A hilltop historic landmark overlooking Charlotte Amalie and its harbor.
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Slob Historic District is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Sprat Hall Historic District is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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A botanical garden set among the ruins and structures of a historic sugar estate.
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St. John's Episcopal Church is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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St. Thomas Synagogue is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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St. Thomas Synagogue-Beracha Veshalom Vegemiluth Hasadim is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Strawberry Hill Historic District is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Susannaberg Estate is a historic estate site in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Trunk Bay Sugar Factory is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Tutu Plantation House is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Venus Hill is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Whim is a public National Register of Historic Places listing in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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