| NEDS | ___ Point Lighthouse, Massachusetts landmark since 1838 |
| NICARAGUA | Country in Central America, (50,338 sq miles; pop 6.5 million), independent since 1838 (9) |
| WALDENPOND | Massachusetts landmark made famous by Thoreau |
| ALKI | ___ Point Lighthouse (Seattle landmark) |
| REYES | Point ---: lighthouse site in Marin County, CA |
| LASCALA | Milan landmark since 1778 |
| GATEBRIDGE | California Historical Landmark since 1987 |
| MINT | Philadelphia landmark since 1792 |
| WHITEHOUSE | Landmark since John Adams' day |
| BROOKLYNBRIDGE | Big Apple landmark since 1883 |
| OLDTOWNCLOCK | Halifax landmark since 1803 that has stood the test of 'time': 3 wds. |
| ROSEBOWL | Largest sports stadium in California, recognised as a National Historic Landmark since 1987 (4,4) |
| DARLING | Grace ___ (1815-42), lighthouse keeper's daughter famed for her 1838 rescue (7) |
| IOWATERRITORY | U.S. region from 1838 to 1846 |
| BRUCH | Max ?, German composer of oratorio Arminius born in 1838 (5) |
| BIZET | This bergenia variety is also French composer Georges ___ (1838-1875) |
| JORROCKS | '-- Jaunts and Jollities', an 1838 work by Robert Smith Surtees (8) |
| TOMTHUMB | General ___, stage name of circus performer Charles S Stratton (1838-83) |
| ALLSOPP | Samuel --, 1780-1838, English philanthropist (7) |
| TEMERAIRE | The Fighting ___, 1838 painting by JMW Turner (9) |