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Lies Across America: What Our Historic Sites Get Wrong

Important places

Denali National Park (8)
Manhattan (373)
North Elba (5)
Summit (1)
Alba (1)
Alcalde (1)
Alexandria (73)
Almo (1)
Amherst (31)
Appomattox (6)
Bar Harbor (10)
Barrington (3)
Baton Rouge (62)
Beech Island (1)
Block Island (17)
Boston (1,284)
Brookings (2)
Burlington (21)
Calhoun (2)
Cedar Key (14)
Centralia (1)
Chicago (1,721)
Colfax (3)
Columbia (26)
Concord (18)
Cook (117)
Cowlitz (1)
Darien (4)
Dearborn (2)
Delaware (7)
Downieville (1)
Dublin (7)
Fort Jackson (4)
Fort Mill (4)
Fort Pillow (7)
Fredericksburg (1)
Gainesville (2)
Galveston (70)
Gardner (1)
Gettysburg (382)
Grant (2)
Graysville (1)
Hannibal (14)
Hazlehurst (1)
Helena (13)
Hodgenville (3)
Honolulu (114)
Indianapolis (101)
Itta Bena (1)
La Grande (1)
Lancaster (126)
Laplace (1)
Leadville (31)
Levy (5)
Lexington (36)
Little Rock (40)
Muscatine (3)
New Orleans (908)
New York (7,400)
Nye (1)
Oklahoma City (45)
Pagosa Springs (2)
Peterborough (5)
Philadelphia (1,090)
Pittsburg (1)
Racine (5)
Red Cloud (2)
Reliance (1)
Richmond (196)
Rosewood (3)
Sacramento (110)
San Francisco (1,595)
Scottsboro (18)
South Pass City (1)
St. George (11)
Stickleyville (1)
Stone Mountain (2)
St. Paul (104)
Trenton (41)
Tuscumbia (54)
Union (1)
Valley Forge (19)
Warren (1)
Washington (2,457)
Woodbury (1)

Counties

Gillespie (1)
Mercer (121)
Richland (26)
DeKalb (14)
Colbert (54)
Johnson (6)
Galveston (79)
Oklahoma (49)
Fayette (37)
Grant (3)
Denali (37)
Hillsborough (18)
Marion (106)
Appomattox (35)
Delaware (7)
Sacramento (153)
Lee (9)
York (9)
San Francisco (1,690)
Ramsey (112)
Cooke (3)
Nye (2)
Pulaski (44)
Monroe (2)
Essex (24)
Grant (3)
Webster (2)
Cheshire (11)
Richmond (201)
Aiken (2)
Cowlitz (1)
Archuleta (2)
Muscatine (3)
Jackson (23)
Washington (31)
Fremont (5)
Chittenden (22)
Rio Arriba (29)
Larue (3)
Camp (1)
Cassia (3)
Brookings (2)
Plaquemines (5)
Cook (1,792)
New York (8,072)
Hampshire (76)
Washington (19)
Honolulu (245)
Leflore (6)
Alexandria (74)
Racine (6)
Adams (409)
Cannon (2)
Elko (6)
Lewis and Clark (13)
Union (1)
Wayne (345)
Copiah (3)
Sussex (4)
Merrimack (21)
Sierra (6)
Lewis (4)
Calhoun (6)
District of Columbia (2,673)
Levy (16)
Fairfield (120)
Hancock (33)
Sullivan (1)
Bristol (5)
Suffolk (1,359)
Marion (18)
Lake (30)
Lauderdale (8)
Lancaster (138)
Wood (1)
St. John the Baptist (1)
Philadelphia (1,109)
East Baton Rouge (65)
Orleans (933)
Montgomery (106)

Regions

Kansas (511)
Rhode Island (430)
Colorado (1,596)
Connecticut (867)
Hawaii (779)
Idaho (520)
Washington (1,134)
Wyoming (604)
Nevada (857)
Missouri (930)
Virginia (2,431)
Wisconsin (731)
West Virginia (543)
Delaware (162)
District of Columbia (2,676)
Maryland (1,306)
New Mexico (810)
Arizona (1,022)
Arkansas (680)
Nebraska (466)
Oklahoma (380)
South Dakota (315)
New Hampshire (499)
Vermont (463)
Alabama (831)
Indiana (687)
Ohio (1,283)
Tennessee (979)
New Jersey (1,469)
Pennsylvania (4,458)
Utah (1,192)
Massachusetts (3,085)
Minnesota (828)
Montana (730)
Florida (2,551)
Georgia (1,485)
Oregon (944)
California (7,435)
Iowa (567)
Louisiana (1,489)
Texas (2,882)
Mississippi (774)
South Carolina (671)
Illinois (2,704)
Kentucky (814)
North Carolina (1,570)
Maine (1,075)
Michigan (1,031)
Alaska (1,096)
New York (9,763)

Countries

United States (64,950)

Other geographical areas

Ouachita Mountains (7)
Bitterroot Range (17)
Columbia Plateau (47)
Front Range (USA) (58)
Colorado Plateau (62)
Cascade Range (70)
Superior Upland (76)
Ozark Plateau (77)
Alaska Range (82)
Great Basin (USA) (130)
Edwards Plateau (159)
Allegheny Plateau (173)
Cumberland Plateau (211)
Gulf Of Mexico (243)
Adirondack Mountains (245)
Oʻahu (245)
Central Valley (290)
The Bay Area (313)
Sierra Nevada (316)
Rocky Mountains (370)
Coast Ranges (USA) (388)
Canadian Shield (805)
Piedmont (USA) (1,063)
Appalachian Mountains (1,111)
Central Lowlands (North America) (1,334)
Southwestern United States (1,729)
Carolinas (2,142)
Polynesia (2,166)
Great Plains (2,255)
Gulf Coast (USA) (2,573)
Upper Midwest (2,971)
Northern California (3,440)
Deep South (4,776)
West Coast (USA) (5,046)
New England (5,830)
North Atlantic Ocean (8,812)