United States Landmarks: Can You Tell Which One Was Constructed First?
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Question 1/60
Which was constructed earlier: The Liberty Bell Pavilion or the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial?
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
Liberty Bell Pavilion
Question 2/60
Which was built first: The Washington National Cathedral or the Vietnam Veterans Memorial?
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Washington National Cathedral
Question 3/60
Which historic building in Boston was completed before the Statue of Liberty was built?
Statue of Liberty
Smithsonian Castle
Old State House in Boston
Golden Gate Bridge
Question 4/60
Which was constructed earlier: The Old North Church in Boston or the U.S. Supreme Court Building?
U.S. Supreme Court Building
Old North Church
Question 5/60
Which landmark was built first: The White House or the Lincoln Memorial?
The Lincoln Memorial
They were in construction at the same time.
The White House
Question 6/60
Which came first: The Old South Church in Boston or the Boston Public Library?
Boston Public Library
Old South Church in Boston
Question 7/60
Which was constructed earlier: The Old Stone Church in Cleveland or the Old North Church in Boston?
Old Stone Church in Cleveland
Old North Church in Boston
Question 8/60
Which was completed first: The Fort Worth Stockyards or the San Antonio River Walk?
Fort Worth Stockyards
San Antonio River Walk
Question 9/60
Which came first: The historic French Market in New Orleans or the Pike Place Market in Seattle?
Pike Place Market
French Market in New Orleans
Question 10/60
Which historic building in Boston was constructed before the Jefferson Memorial?
Old State House in Boston
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
Lincoln Memorial
Jefferson Memorial
Question 11/60
Which came first: Fort Ticonderoga in New York or the Brooklyn Botanic Garden?
Fort Ticonderoga
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Question 12/60
Which was built first: Fort McHenry in Baltimore or the Old Courthouse in St. Louis?
Old Courthouse in St. Louis
Fort McHenry
Question 13/60
Which historic bridge in Massachusetts, famous for its role in the American Revolution, was built long before the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco?
Old North Bridge in Concord, Massachusetts
Golden Gate Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge
Space Needle
Question 14/60
Which was built first: The Gateway Arch in St. Louis or the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida?
Walt Disney World Resort
Gateway Arch in St. Louis
They were finished the same year.
Question 15/60
Which was constructed earlier: The Old Stone Mill in Newport, Rhode Island or the Statue of Liberty?
Old Stone Mill in Newport, Rhode Island
Statue of Liberty
Question 16/60
Which was constructed earlier: The Old Faithful Geyser’s first viewing platform in Yellowstone or the Grand Prismatic Spring boardwalk?
Grand Prismatic Spring boardwalk
Old Faithful Geyser viewing platform
Question 17/60
Which was constructed earlier: The Mission San Juan Capistrano in California or The Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary in San Francisco?
Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary
Mission San Juan Capistrano
Question 18/60
Which was opened to the public first: Grand Canyon National Park or Mount Rushmore?
Mount Rushmore
Grand Canyon National Park
Question 19/60
Which was built first: The Biltmore Estate or the Hollywood Sign?
Hollywood Sign
Biltmore Estate
Question 20/60
Which came first: The Old Governor’s Mansion in Baton Rouge or the Louisiana State Capitol?
Louisiana State Capitol
Old Governor’s Mansion
Question 21/60
Which landmark was built first: The Old Mission Santa Barbara or the U.S. Capitol Building?
Old Mission Santa Barbara
U.S. Capitol Building
Question 22/60
Which landmark was built first: The Capitol Records Building in Los Angeles or The Hollywood Sign?
Capitol Records Building
Hollywood Sign
Question 23/60
Which came first: The Smithsonian Castle or the White House?
Smithsonian Castle
White House
Question 24/60
Which was constructed first: Fort Sumter or the Statue of Liberty?
Statue of Liberty
Fort Sumter
Question 25/60
Which was completed first: The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in North Carolina or the Statue of Liberty in New York?
Statue of Liberty
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
Question 26/60
Which was constructed earlier: The U.S. Botanic Garden or the Missouri Botanical Garden?
Missouri Botanical Garden
U.S. Botanic Garden
Question 27/60
Which came first: The Old State Capitol in Springfield, Illinois or the Lincoln Tomb?
Lincoln Tomb
Old State Capitol
Question 28/60
Which was constructed earlier: Independence Hall or the U.S. Capitol Building?
Independence Hall
U.S. Capitol Building
Question 29/60
Which U.S. landmark was completed first: The Transamerica Pyramid or One World Trade Center?
Transamerica Pyramid
One World Trade Center
Question 30/60
Which was completed first: The Pentagon or the Empire State Building?
Empire State Building
They were completed the same year.
Pentagon
Question 31/60
Which of the following bridges was completed first: Brooklyn Bridge, Golden Gate Bridge, or Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge?
Golden Gate Bridge
Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge
Question 32/60
Which of the following famous U.S. bridges was completed first?
Brooklyn Bridge
Mackinac Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge
Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
Question 33/60
Which U.S. landmark was completed first: The Brooklyn Botanic Garden or the St. Louis Union Station?
St. Louis Union Station
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Question 34/60
Which was completed first: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum or the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Question 35/60
Which was built first: The U.S. Treasury Building in Washington, D.C. or The U.S. Supreme Court Building?
U.S. Supreme Court Building
U.S. Treasury Building
Question 36/60
Which U.S. landmark was completed first: The San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge or the Hoover Dam?
San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge
Hoover Dam
Question 37/60
Which was built first: The United States Mint in Philadelphia or the Brooklyn Bridge?
Brooklyn Bridge
United States Mint in Philadelphia
Question 38/60
Which was established first: Yellowstone National Park or Yosemite National Park?
Yellowstone National Park
They were established the same year.
Yosemite National Park
Question 39/60
Which came first: The Touro Synagogue in Rhode Island or The Smithsonian Castle in D.C.?
Touro Synagogue
Smithsonian Castle
Question 40/60
Which was built first: The Gateway Arch or the Willis (Sears) Tower?
Willis (Sears) Tower
They were built the same year.
Gateway Arch
Question 41/60
Which was constructed earlier: The Mark Twain House in Connecticut or the Biltmore Estate in North Carolina?
Mark Twain House
Biltmore Estate
Question 42/60
Which was built first: The United States Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima Memorial) or the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C.?
World War II Memorial
United States Marine Corps War Memorial
Question 43/60
Which was completed first: The Flatiron Building in New York City or the Wrigley Building in Chicago?
Wrigley Building in Chicago
They were finished the same year.
Flatiron Building in New York City
Question 44/60
Which of these landmarks was completed first: the United States Naval Academy, the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, the World War II Memorial, or the Smithsonian Castle?
United States Naval Academy
Smithsonian Castle
World War II Memorial
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
Question 45/60
Which was completed first: The Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago or The Field Museum in Chicago?
Field Museum
Lincoln Park Zoo
Question 46/60
Which was built first: The Seattle Underground or The Pike Place Market?
Pike Place Market
Seattle Underground
Question 47/60
Which was built first: The Jefferson Memorial or the Lincoln Memorial?
Lincoln Memorial
Jefferson Memorial
Question 48/60
Which was completed first: The United States Mint in Denver or the United States Mint in San Francisco?
United States Mint in Denver
United States Mint in San Francisco
They were built the same year.
Question 49/60
Which was completed first: The Willis (Sears) Tower or the John Hancock Center?
Willis (Sears) Tower
They were completed the same year.
John Hancock Center
Question 50/60
Which was built first: The Cahokia Mounds in Illinois or the Taos Pueblo in New Mexico?
Cahokia Mounds
Taos Pueblo
Question 51/60
Which was built first: The California State Capitol in Sacramento or the Texas State Capitol in Austin?
California State Capitol
Texas State Capitol
Question 52/60
Which was built first: The Hearst Castle in California or The San Diego Zoo?
San Diego Zoo
Hearst Castle
Question 53/60
Which was built first: The Flatiron Building or Grand Central Terminal?
Flatiron Building
They were built the same year.
Grand Central Terminal
Question 54/60
Which historic New Orleans landmark predates the construction of the Old State Capitol in Baton Rouge, Louisiana?
St. Louis Cathedral
Garden District
Old State Capitol
Jackson Square
Question 55/60
Which was completed first: The Space Needle or the Gateway Arch?
Gateway Arch
Space Needle
They were completed the same year.
Question 56/60
Which was completed first: Empire State Building or Chrysler Building?
Empire State Building
Chrysler Building
Question 57/60
Which was completed first: The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum or the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida?
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
They were completed the same year.
Question 58/60
Which Los Angeles landmark, designed by Frank Gehry, was completed in 2003 and is known for its unique stainless steel architecture?
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Walt Disney Concert Hall
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Cloud Gate (The Bean)
Question 59/60
Which of the following landmarks was built first: Taos Pueblo, Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo, Monticello, or Old Mission Santa Barbara?
Old Mission Santa Barbara
Taos Pueblo
Monticello
Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo
Question 60/60
Which landmark was built first: The Cabrillo National Monument in San Diego or the Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge in Massachusetts?
Cabrillo National Monument
Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge
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