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The Clara Barton House

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The Clara Barton House was the early headquarters of the American Red Cross and the home of Clara Barton, its founder and first president, who lived there until her death in 1912. The house had an unusual interior in Steamboat Gothic design with railed galleries and a suspended captain's room.
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