Casa Margarita Bestard, 118 Calle Reina, Ponce, Ponce Municipio, PR
Significance: This house is of the indigenous "criollo" style and shows outstanding neo-classical details and fine proportions, Number 116 Calle Reina is almost identical to this house was built by the same, bu... More
Hacienda Azurarera Santa Elena, Sugar Mill Ruins, 1.44 miles North of ...
Significance: The ruins are the only extant remains pertaining to an industrial building in Puerto Rico dating back to the late 18th century. They illustrate the transition from a cattle-driven vertical wooden... More
Stencil House, Clifton, Wayne County, TN
Significance: This small wood farmhouse is noteworthy for its extant stencil work on the interior. Survey number: HABS TN-190
Alma Sugarcane Plantation, Lakeland, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA
1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The plantation was established by Julien Poydras, one of Louisiana's most noted philanthropists, poets, and planters. The frugal and diligent Poydras accumul... More
Milford, Wedgefield-Rimini Road, Pinewood, Sumter County, SC
Significance: "Milford," the residence of Governor John L. Manning, is one of the finest country mansions in South Carolina. Survey number: HABS SC-257 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction ... More
Colorado County Courthouse, Courthouse Square, Columbus, Colorado Coun...
1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: Built in 1890 by prominent Texas architect Eugene T. Heiner, it is a production of the political atmosphere in Texas and the prosperity of the communit... More
Colorado County Courthouse, Courthouse Square, Columbus, Colorado Coun...
1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: Built in 1890 by prominent Texas architect Eugene T. Heiner, it is a production of the political atmosphere in Texas and the prosperity of the communit... More
Joseph Banks House, 104 Dantzler Street, Saint Matthews, Calhoun Count...
Significance: Significant both as a free interpretation of Classical and Colonial architectural elements and Queen Anne characteristics and for its association with a locally prominent individual. Survey numbe... More
Joseph Banks House, 104 Dantzler Street, Saint Matthews, Calhoun Count...
Significance: Significant both as a free interpretation of Classical and Colonial architectural elements and Queen Anne characteristics and for its association with a locally prominent individual. Survey numbe... More
Casa Frederico Font, 34 Calle Castillo, Ponce, Ponce Municipio, PR
Significance: This building is one of the more elaborate and significant examples of the Baroque influence which was prevalent in Ponce in the early 20th century. Unprocessed Field note material exists for thi... More
Hacienda Azucarera la Igualdad, Sugar Mill Ruins & Steam Engine, PR Ro...
Significance: Still extant at the ruins of Hacienda Azucarera La Igualdad is a single column, slide-valve, side-crank beam engine of unknown manufacture that drove a three-role cane crushing mill. The plantati... More
Octagon House, Ice House, 1799 New York Avenue, Northwest, Washington,...
1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Octagon, designed by Dr. WIlliam Thornton, architect of the U.S. Capitol Building and other Washington structures, was built by Colonel John Tayloe III be... More
Fairvue, U.S. Highway 31-E, Gallatin, Sumner County, TN
Significance: The structure is a fine example of the plantation architecture popular in Tennessee during the 1830-1845 period. Classic details in ornamentation were combined with a Georgian-type structure to c... More
Harry Smith House, 4707 Oliver Street, Riverdale Park, Prince George's...
1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Harry Smith House on Oliver Street (Washington Street in the original Riverdale Park subdivision platted in 1889) is an excellent example of a Queen Anne ... More
Williams Place, Frame Barn, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of S...
Survey number: HABS SC-615-C Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Parque de Bombas, Plaza Munoz Rivera, Ponce, Ponce Municipio, PR
Survey number: HABS PR-77 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 84003150
Canal Warehouse, Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia
1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Canal Warehouse, located in Scottsville, Virginia, was built in approximately 1844. It has associations with the James River & Kanawha Canal, the Chesape... More
Fort Sam Houston, Streetscape, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-183 Survey number: HABS TX-3303-19 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75001950
Jackson Avenue Warehouse District, 101-131 & 120-122 Jackson Avenue, K...
Significance: The Jackson Avenue Warehouses area group of three, four and five story commercial structures. These Romanesque buildings were primarily built 1888-1894 (Others have been added later). The unifor... More
Jackson Avenue Warehouse District, 101-131 & 120-122 Jackson Avenue, K...
Significance: The Jackson Avenue Warehouses area group of three, four and five story commercial structures. These Romanesque buildings were primarily built 1888-1894 (Others have been added later). The unifor... More
Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville Count...
Significance: It features a two-story log dogtrot house and log smokehouse dating from the late 18th or early 19th century. Originally a one-story single-pen dwelling, the house was gradually expanded into a tw... More
San Francisco Sugar Central, Indios, Guayanilla Municipio, PR
Survey number: HAER PR-26 Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Wes...
Significance: One of several large steel making complexes in the Monongahela River Valley in southwestern Pennsylvania, the Pittsburgh Steel Company's Monessen Works grew from a rod and wire mill to a fully int... More
Union County Courthouse, Courthouse Square, Elk Point, Union County, S...
Survey number: HABS SD-17 Public domain photograph - historical image of South Dakota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Union County Courthouse, Courthouse Square, Elk Point, Union County, S...
Survey number: HABS SD-17 Public domain photograph - historical image of South Dakota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fairmount Waterworks, East bank of Schuylkill River, Aquarium Drive, P...
See also HABS PA-1654 for additional documentation. Significance: The Fairmount Water Works is perhaps the premier example of early nineteenth-century American industrial architecture. It was built to supply P... More
Fairmount Waterworks, East bank of Schuylkill River, Aquarium Drive, P...
See also HABS PA-1654 for additional documentation. Significance: The Fairmount Water Works is perhaps the premier example of early nineteenth-century American industrial architecture. It was built to supply P... More
Fairmount Waterworks, East bank of Schuylkill River, Aquarium Drive, P...
See also HABS PA-1654 for additional documentation. Significance: The Fairmount Water Works is perhaps the premier example of early nineteenth-century American industrial architecture. It was built to supply P... More
Fairmount Waterworks, East bank of Schuylkill River, Aquarium Drive, P...
See also HABS PA-1654 for additional documentation. Significance: The Fairmount Water Works is perhaps the premier example of early nineteenth-century American industrial architecture. It was built to supply P... More
Fairmount Waterworks, East bank of Schuylkill River, Aquarium Drive, P...
See also HABS PA-1654 for additional documentation. Significance: The Fairmount Water Works is perhaps the premier example of early nineteenth-century American industrial architecture. It was built to supply P... More
South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...
Significance: The historic district is the oldest, continuously-used commercial area in the city, and as such, is important to El Paso's history. The first settlement dates to February 1827 when Ponce de Leon r... More
Borough House, West Side State Route 261, about .1 mile south side of ...
Significance: The Borough House is a late 18th and early 19th century plantation house with numerous surviving dependencies and extensive gardens. Major structures in the complex were designed and built in a mo... More
Borough House, West Side State Route 261, about .1 mile south side of ...
Significance: The Borough House is a late 18th and early 19th century plantation house with numerous surviving dependencies and extensive gardens. Major structures in the complex were designed and built in a mo... More
The Elms, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI
Significance: "The Elms," completed in 1901, is an example of the European tradition of palaces interpreted in Newport in the Age of Elegance. Survey number: HABS RI-344 Building/structure dates: 1901 Initial... More
The Hermitage, U.S. Highway 70 North (4580 Rachel's Lane), Nashville, ...
Significance: The Hermitage and five hundred acres of adjoining land were bought by the State in 1856. It is believed that the brick building was begun in 1818. There is no record of the architect. ... Much f... More
Constitution Hall, 315 Elmore Street, Lecompton, Douglas County, KS
1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Constitution Hall was built in 1856, probably by Samuel Jones, sheriff of Douglas County and a notorious proslavery champion. It was a commercial ventur... More