Chicago Ironwork, 66 West Oak Street (Cast Iron Stair Railing), 66 Wes...
Nitrate negatives. Survey number: HABS IL-155-M Public domain photograph - historical image of Illinois, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Middleton-Pinckney House, 14 George Street, Charleston, Charleston Cou...
Survey number: HABS SC-51 Building/structure dates: ca. 1797 Initial Construction
Belmont, Belmont Boulevard & Wedgewood, Nashville, Davidson County, TN
Significance: Built in 1850 by Col. J.A.S. Acklen and his wife, Adelicia, Belmont was considered at that time to be one of the finest private residences in the south. Designed in the manner of an Italian Renai... More
Wise-Hooe-Lloyd House, 220 North Washington Street, Alexandria, Indepe...
Significance: The Lloyd House, of late Georgian style and formal in composition is recognized as one of Alexandria's great mansions. This building is noteworthy as the full development of the town house with c... More
Morris-Burnett Block, 302-306 Edmond Street, Saint Joseph, Buchanan Co...
Significance: This structure is a good example of the small-scale commercial block property type. It possesses the distinct characteristics of the commercial building type. Chief among these is the well-defined... More
Calvert-Webster House, 265 North Conception Street, Mobile, Mobile Cou...
Survey number: HABS AL-55 Building/structure dates: ca. 1836 Initial Construction
Commercial Bank, 206 Main Street, Natchez, Adams County, MS
Significance: The First Church of Christ (Scientist), a National Historic Landmark, is a superb example of Greek Revival architecture, dominated by an academic Ionic portico. Originally built for the Commercia... More
P. J. Heilman House, 401 East Cleveland Avenue, Guthrie, Logan County,...
Significance: This picturesquely massed house of 1895, built of local red sandstone and brick, was a point of pride in many of the early promotional publications of Guthrie, pointed out as a stately home and th... More
Newton A. Mitchell House, 209 Washington Street, San Antonio, Bexar Co...
Significance: The house in its original state was a good example of pre-Civil War Classical Revival residential architecture in the San Antonio area. With its later Neo-Classical additions it is representative ... More
Belle Grove, White Castle, Iberville Parish, LA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-36 Survey number: HABS LA-36 Building/structure dates: 1857 Initial Construction
Morrell House, Columbia & Fillmore Streets, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson C...
Significance: Originally constructed in 1857-58, the Morrell House was designed by Superintendent Henry W. Clowe for the Paymaster's Clerk. Originally, the Morrell House was identical to its neighbor, the resi... More
1211 East Thirteenth Avenue (House), Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL
Significance: This building's architectural and historical significance is derived from its contribution to the Ybor City National Historic Landmark District. Ybor City is a section of Tampa founded and built ... More
Collins Park Hotel, 2000 Park Avenue, Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL
Survey number: HABS FL-322-L Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
B'nai Israel Synagogue, 707 Twenty-second Street, Galveston, Galveston...
Significance: The heavily altered Gothic Revival building served as a worship place for Galveston's Jewish residents in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Survey number: HABS TX-3298
U. S. Post Office, 201 East Patrick Street, Frederick, Frederick Count...
Significance: Significant as an example of federal post office construction during the first quarter of the twentieth century. A good if somewhat austere example of Neo-Classical Revival public building. Surv... More
Grailhe Family Tomb, North Claiborne Street, New Orleans, Orleans Pari...
Significance: An interesting example of an Egyptian-Revival family mausoleum. Survey number: HABS LA-1108 Building/structure dates: 1850 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75000856
St. Mary's Seminary Chapel, North Paca Street & Druid Hill Avenue, Bal...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-21, FN-22 Survey number: HABS MD-13 Building/structure dates: 1806-1808 Building/structure dates: 1840 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates... More
Christ Church (Episcopal), North Meridian & East Wabash Streets, India...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3 Survey number: HABS IN-24-3 Building/structure dates: 1857 Initial Construction
Captain Daniel Holden House, 24 Elm Street, Topsham, Sagadahoc County,...
Significance: This structure is an outstanding example of an early 19th century Maine house. It was probably partially built and decorated by Samuel Melcher III, carpenter-builder of Brunswick. Melcher was typi... More
St. Lukes Episcopal Church, North Main Street (Route 7), Lanesborough,...
Significance: Among New England's few Gothic Revival churches. It is part of a fairly isolated religious movement, the early growth of the Episcopal church northward from New Haven to western Massachusetts in ... More
First Presbyterian Church, 61 Nassau Street, Princeton, Mercer County,...
Significance: Fine Greek Revival building by Princeton's most prominent builder-architect. Early example of "in autis" facade facing Carmine Street Church, NYC-four years earlier. Survey number: HABS NJ-793
Zeringue House, Hahnville Triangle, Hahnville, St. Charles Parish, LA
1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Zeringue House is a well-preserved Creole house from the period 1810-1820. Its form and relatively elegant Federal interior styling link it with the New ... More
Trueheart-Adriance Building, 212 Twenty-second Street, Galveston, Galv...
Significance: The H. M. Trueheart Company was one of the oldest and largest real estate firms in Texas during the nineteenth century and the building is architecturally significant as an excellent work of desig... More
Mount Ephraim, 23720 Mount Ephraim Road, Dickerson, Montgomery County,...
Significance: Mount Ephraim is significant as the rural vernacular home of a storekeeper and farmer, built by a local carpenter/builder, using architectural pattern books of the mid-19th century. Although the ... More
Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, Church, 6539 San Jose Road, S...
Significance: The church is a typical component of a Spanish mission complex built during the period of Texas frontier. Survey number: HABS TX-333-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000810
Musee Rosette Rochon, 1515 Pauger Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish,...
1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Rosette Rochon was a wealthy free woman of color born in Mobile, Alabama in 1760. She was the daughter of Pierre Rochon, an early ship builder an... More
Livingston County Courthouse, Pontiac, Livingston County, IL
2000 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: ...Construction began in 1875 at a cost of approximately $75,000. The architect was John C. Cochrane (1833-1887) of Chicago who was associated at the time wit... More
Prince William's Parish Church (Ruins), Sheldon, Beaufort County, SC
Survey number: HABS SC-137 Building/structure dates: ca. 1745 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1779 Demolished Building/structure dates: 1865 Demolished
Cross Keys Tavern, State Routes 272 & 42 vicinity (East Nottingham Tow...
Significance: This stone inn, probably erected between 1715 and 1720, was completed to its present size by 1745. Important features include a very rare main door, fine hardware and paneling throughout the house... More
Cross Keys Tavern, State Routes 272 & 42 vicinity (East Nottingham Tow...
Significance: This stone inn, probably erected between 1715 and 1720, was completed to its present size by 1745. Important features include a very rare main door, fine hardware and paneling throughout the house... More
Salt Lake City & County Building, 451 Washington Square, Salt Lake Cit...
Significance: The Salt Lake City & County Building has served as the municipal headquarters of Utah's two most populous local government entities since its completion in 1894. Jointly owned and constructed by S... More
Louisiana State Bank, 403 Royal Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, L...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Survey number: HABS LA-18-8 Building/structure dates: 1820 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 83004387
John N. A. Griswold House, 76 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County...
Significance: This is an early and key example of a major style of domestic architecture in America in the second half of the 19th century. It is characterized by open planning, irregular and picturesque massi... More
Alling House, 1012 Broad Street, Newark, Essex County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-136 Survey number: HABS NJ-187 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction
Queensboro Bridge Trolley Station, Spanning East River & Blackwell's I...
Significance: Designed in 1909 by George Palmer and Henry Hornbostel, architect of the Queensboro Bridge, this Kiosk was one of 5 entrances to an underground trolley terminal. Trolleys running on the lower leve... More
Commercial Building, 102-104 1/2 East Main Street, Madison, Jefferson ...
Significance: The Foster Building was erected ca. 1860-70 and has the best cast-iron facade of Madison's late nineteenth-century commercial architecture. Most of the city's five-block commercial row developmen... More
Charles Thomas House, The Strand & Harmony Street, New Castle, New Cas...
Survey number: HABS DE-87 Building/structure dates: 1801 Initial Construction
Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Rio Road & Lausen Drive, Carmel-by-the-Se...
Suggested address, Rio Road & Lausen Drive, is not verifiable in documentation. See also HALS CA-71 for additional documentation. Survey number: HABS CA-136 Building/structure dates: after. 1900- before. 1910 ... More
Ware Church, State Route 3, Gloucester, Gloucester County, Virginia
Survey number: HABS VA-408 Building/structure dates: ca. 1750 Initial Construction
Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independen...
Significance: Built between 1801 and 1803, Homewood is significant historically for its association with the prominent Carroll family of Maryland and architecturally as one of the most refined and well-articula... More
Merrimack County Bank, 214 North Main Street, Concord, Merrimack Count...
Significance: Architecturally significant as good example of American interpretation of Adamesque style. Building housed the N.H. Historical Society in its early days, contained the law office of Franklin Pier... More
San Bernardino Valley College, Auditorium, 701 South Mount Vernon Aven...
Significance: The San Bernadino Valley College contains the core complex of the first junior college in California, built under 1921 legislative guidelines and standards established for junior colleges. These ... More
Miami Beach Art Deco Historic District, Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL
Sometimes referred to as "Mayan" architectural elements. Survey number: HABS FL-322 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 79000667
Chicago Ironwork, Chicago, Cook County, IL
Nitrate negatives. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-80 Survey number: HABS IL-155 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850- ca. 1875 Initial Construction
Hannah Prindiville House, 340 West St. John Street, San Jose, Santa Cl...
Significance: The Hannah Prindiville House, due to its architectural integrity and contribution to the urban fabric, forms an integral part of the River Street Historic District, a rare intact late nineteenth a... More
Hannah Prindiville House, 340 West St. John Street, San Jose, Santa Cl...
Significance: The Hannah Prindiville House, due to its architectural integrity and contribution to the urban fabric, forms an integral part of the River Street Historic District, a rare intact late nineteenth a... More
Mathais Hamm House, 2241 Lincoln Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA
Survey number: HABS IA-73 Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Poinsett Bridge, SC Route 42, 2 miles Northwest of Route 11, 2.5 miles...
Significance: The bridge was completed in 1820 by the South Carolina Board of Public Works as part of the old state road, laid out by Joel Poinsett from 1817-1819 while he was director of public works, which ra... More
Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA
Significance: The Masonic Temple is one of Altoona's few remaining large red-brick buildings from the 19th century. Designed by Philadelphia architect, James H. Windrim, the temple's interesting exterior is com... More
Loew's & United Artists Ohio Theatre, 39 East State Street, Columbus, ...
Significance: 1928 Movie Palace by theatre architect Thomas W. Lamb (one of the three major theatre architects of the 1920s) remaining and restored as a performing arts center in 1970s. Survey number: HABS OH-... More
Eliza Ward House, 2 George Street, Providence, Providence County, RI
Significance: This is a large, brick house, built soon after 1814, with very elegant interiors. Survey number: HABS RI-207 Building/structure dates: after 1814 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ... More
George Ball House, 1405 Twenty-fourth Street, Galveston, Galveston Cou...
Significance: George Ball was a prominent Galveston business man, financier and philanthropist. The original house was redone in the early 1880s and represents the interpretation of the late Greek Revival style... More
West Church, 131 Cambridge Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-95 Survey number: HABS MA-279 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000691
Sacramento Engine Company No. 3, 1112 Second Street, Sacramento, Sacra...
Significance: The existing structure remains the oldest Fire House in California, dating from 1853. When restored in 1959 for occupancy and use as a restaurant and bar, every effort was made to preserve as muc... More
Old Knox County Courthouse, Main Street, Knoxville, Knox County, IL
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-101 Survey number: HABS IL-248 Building/structure dates: 1840 Initial Construction
Virginia Fire & Marine Insurance Building, 1015 East Main Street, Rich...
Significance: This structure is an exceptionally fine example of Richmond's iron-fronted commercial buildings erected in the years after the Civil War. Further distinguishing this building is the free-standing ... More
Johnson House, 90 Market Street, Salem, Salem County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-199 Survey number: HABS NJ-219 Building/structure dates: 1807 Initial Construction
York County Courthouse, Doorway, 250 East Market Street, York, York Co...
Significance: Taken from the York County Courthouse, where the Continental Congress met 1777-1778. The doorway, however, pre-dates that meeting. Nevertheless, the doorway is an attractive example of Georgian/Fe... More
48 Henry Street (Row House), 48 Henry Street, New York, New York Count...
Significance: A Federal style row house typical of those built in New York City in the early 19th century, which retains much of its interior ornament. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure... More
Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, Chapel, 6539 San Jose Road, S...
Significance: The small chapel, which adjoins the church on the south side, is a typical component of a Spanish mission complex built during the period of Texas frontier. Survey number: HABS TX-333-B National... More
Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, Chapel, 6539 San Jose Road, S...
Significance: The small chapel, which adjoins the church on the south side, is a typical component of a Spanish mission complex built during the period of Texas frontier. Survey number: HABS TX-333-B National... More
Henderson Gaylord House, 135 West Main Street, Plymouth, Luzerne Count...
Survey number: HABS PA-28 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wyoming, 330 Thrift Street (11530 Thrift Road), Clinton, Prince George...
Significance: Wyoming is architecturally significant as a well preserved example of a substantial, early settlement period dwelling in the southern Tidewater tradition, the distinguishing feature of which is it... More
U.S. Soldiers Home, Grant Building, Rock Creek Church Road & Upshur St...
See HABS No. DC-353 for list of related structures. Significance: Soldiers Home established by Congress in 1851. Grant Building constructed to serve as quarters and principal mess. Survey number: HABS DC-353-... More
Seabury Tredwell House, 29 East Fourth Street, New York, New York Coun...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-58 Survey number: HABS NY-440 Building/structure dates: 1831 Initial Construction
Kentucky School for the Blind, 1867 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, Jeff...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-19 Survey number: HABS KY-20-19 Building/structure dates: 1855 Initial Construction
National Memorial Arch, King of Prussia, Montgomery County, PA
Significance: Designed by prominent Philadelphia architect Paul Phillippe Cret, was erected in Valley Forge State Park in 1912-16 to commemorate the suffering endured by General George Washington and the Contin... More
Perry County Court House, Square bounded by State Highway 5, Main Stre...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-57 Survey number: HABS AL-766 Building/structure dates: 1855 Initial Construction
Society National Bank Building, 127-145 Public Square, Cleveland, Cuya...
Significance: The building is notable for the excellence of its design, its well-maintained condition, and its significance as one of the first skyscrapers in Cleveland. It is one of the outstanding examples of... More
Society National Bank Building, 127-145 Public Square, Cleveland, Cuya...
Significance: The building is notable for the excellence of its design, its well-maintained condition, and its significance as one of the first skyscrapers in Cleveland. It is one of the outstanding examples of... More
Society National Bank Building, 127-145 Public Square, Cleveland, Cuya...
Significance: The building is notable for the excellence of its design, its well-maintained condition, and its significance as one of the first skyscrapers in Cleveland. It is one of the outstanding examples of... More
U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, Marshall & Texas Streets, Shreveport, C...
Survey number: HABS LA-1125 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Carpenters' Company, Rule Book (carpentry manual), Philadelphia, Phila...
Survey number: HABS PA-1398-D National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000552
Radnor Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Sproul & Conestoga R...
Significance: Constructed largely in 1718, Radnor is one of the oldest standing meeting houses in the Delaware Valley. Its form captures patterns of American Friends Meeting House development that are extant in... More
Savannah Victorian Historic District, Bounded by Gwinnett, East Broad,...
Significance: The Victorian District, located just south of the original settlement in Savannah, represents a fairly intact neighborhood of well-built frame houses, many of which are ornamented with the exubera... More
Hunt House (Doorway), South Canaan, Litchfield County, CT
Survey number: HABS CT-192 Building/structure dates: ca. 1805 Initial Construction
James Robert Verdier House, 501 Pinckney Street, Beaufort, Beaufort Co...
Survey number: HABS SC-152 Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wise-Hooe-Lloyd House, 220 North Washington Street, Alexandria, Indepe...
Significance: The Lloyd House, of late Georgian style and formal in composition is recognized as one of Alexandria's great mansions. This building is noteworthy as the full development of the town house with c... More
Sugar House (Refinery), Aliceanna & Chester Streets, Baltimore, Indepe...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-15 Survey number: HABS MD-11 Building/structure dates: 1849
James E. Spear House, 30 South Battery Street, Charleston, Charleston ...
Survey number: HABS SC-673 Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Military Academy, Riding Hall, East side of Cullum Road at East e...
Significance: The Riding Hall is one of the principal buildings by Cram, Goodhue, and Ferguson at West Point and is characteristic of their collegiate neo-gothic forms. Located on the site of the original ridin... More
Charles Fernald House, 412 West Montecito Street (moved from 422 Santa...
Significance: A 19th century Queen Anne house, with a Gothic flavor. This house was built for Judge Charles Fernald, a leading legal and political figure in late 19th century Southern California society. Surve... More
Boykin Hall, Milledgeville, Baldwin County, GA
Survey number: HABS GA-170 Building/structure dates: 1830 Initial Construction
Scarritt Building & Arcade, Ninth Street & Grand Avenue, & 819 Walnut ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-114 Survey number: HABS MO-263
James Harper House, 4 Gramercy Park, New York, New York County, NY
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-25, FN-36, FN-37 Survey number: HABS NY-4-7 Building/structure dates: ca. 1847 Initial Construction
John Joyner Smith House, 400 Wilmington Street, Beaufort, Beaufort Cou...
Significance: A mid-nineteenth century mansion with attractive architectural features. Survey number: HABS SC-291 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction
Binghamton City Hall, Collier Street, Binghamton, Broome County, NY
Significance: The Binghamton City Hall is a fine example of the Beaux Arts style in the United States at the turn of the century. Survey number: HABS NY-5568 Building/structure dates: 1878 Initial Construction
Oak Hill Cemetery, Gatehouse, 3001 R Street Northwest, Washington, Dis...
Significance: This handsome brick Victorian building forms an impressive entry to the spacious wooded grounds of Oak Hill Cemetery. Survey number: HABS DC-249 Building/structure dates: 1850-1853 Initial Cons... More
Thomas Carpenter House, Main & Martel Streets, Mantua, Gloucester Coun...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-232 Survey number: HABS NJ-68
Barnes General Hospital, East Fourth Plain Boulevard & O Street, Vanco...
Significance: The historic site as it exists today has been severely compromised. Roughly one-third of the original buildings remain. New construction has not been in keeping with the original one story wood fr... More
Sea Cliff Inn, 31 Cliff Road, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA
Significance: A typical late nineteenth century beach resort hotel, one of the largest in Nantucket. Survey number: HABS MA-967 Building/structure dates: 1886 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1... More
Saddle River Reformed Church, East Saddle River & Upper Saddle River R...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-203 Survey number: HABS NJ-255 Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction
Second Tompkins County Courthouse, 121 East Court Street, Ithaca, Tomp...
Significance: Oldest Gothic Revival courthouse remaining in the State. Survey number: HABS NY-5442
13 State Street (House), Charleston, Charleston County, SC
Survey number: HABS SC-766 Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Compton, Meadowbrook Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Significance: Compton was a summer home of the Morris family, who have long been associated with the Philadelphia society. The building, designed by the well-known architect, Theophilus Parsons Chandler, Jr., i... More
Leonard Mackall House, 1686 Thirty-Fourth Street, Northwest, Washingto...
Significance: The Leonard Mackall House derives its primary significance as a prominently sited Second Empire-style house incorporating a smaller characteristic tension in Georgetown houses between the main nor... More
Coleman-Hollister House, Bank Row, Greenfield, Franklin County, MA
Survey number: HABS MA-2-19 Building/structure dates: 1796 Initial Construction
Chew-Dearing-Battey House, 428 Washington Street, Augusta, Richmond Co...
Survey number: HABS GA-260 Building/structure dates: 18t4 Initial Construction
Pioneer Telegraph Building, 1015 Second Street, Sacramento, Sacramento...
Significance: Occupied by Wolferberger Variety store until 1856, then the Verandah Saloon; in 1863 it was occupied by the California State Telegraph Co., incorporated with Western Union Telegraph Co. in 1869 an... More
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Mountain Branch, Theate...
Survey number: HABS TN-254-J Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description