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Fort Totten, Commanding Officers' Quarters, 12 miles southwest of Devils Lake City off Route 57, Devils Lake, Ramsey County, ND

Fort Totten, Commanding Officers' Quarters, 12 miles southwest of Devi...

Significance: An excellent, well-preserved example of a military post of the Indian War period in the trans-Mississippi West. Survey number: HABS ND-6 Building/structure dates: 1868-1869 Initial Construction ... More

Naval Hospital, Officer's Quarters, Southeast of Main Building, Pattison Avenue between Broad & Twentieth Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Naval Hospital, Officer's Quarters, Southeast of Main Building, Pattis...

Survey number: HABS PA-6658-C Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no c... More

Mackall Square, 1633 Twenty-ninth Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Mackall Square, 1633 Twenty-ninth Street, Northwest, Washington, Distr...

Significance: Mackall Square conveys better than any other property the rural,isolated nature of residences in Georgetown Heights - the northern portion of Georgetown that was outside the early boundaries of th... More

Caswell County Courthouse, Main Street, Yanceyville, Caswell County, NC

Caswell County Courthouse, Main Street, Yanceyville, Caswell County, N...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic courthouse building, court, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pension Building, 440 G Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Pension Building, 440 G Street Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...

Significance: The Pension Building was erected in 1883 at a cost of $900,000, as a memorial to the veterans of the Civil War. From 1885 until 1926 it was occupied by the Bureau of Pensions. The latter years t... More

Pension Building, 440 G Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Pension Building, 440 G Street Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...

Significance: The Pension Building was erected in 1883 at a cost of $900,000, as a memorial to the veterans of the Civil War. From 1885 until 1926 it was occupied by the Bureau of Pensions. The latter years t... More

St. Benedict Parish Church & School, Clay & Fifth Streets, Nebraska City, Otoe County, NE

St. Benedict Parish Church & School, Clay & Fifth Streets, Nebraska Ci...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-5 Survey number: HABS NE-35-5 Building/structure dates: ca. 1860- ca. 1862 Initial Construction

Whitehead Light Station, Whitehead Island, East northeast of Tenants Harbor, Spruce Head, Knox County, ME

Whitehead Light Station, Whitehead Island, East northeast of Tenants H...

Public domain image of a historic view of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Halifax County Jail, King Street, Halifax, Halifax County, NC

Halifax County Jail, King Street, Halifax, Halifax County, NC

Significance: The Old Gaol (Jail) was a proud member of the historic colonial governmental complex of Halifax. Built approximately 1758, the Jail and the County Clerk's Office are the only 2 remaining structure... More

Lutzenberger Foundry and Pattern Shop, 502 and 505 Jane Street, New Iberia, Iberia Parish, LA
Lutzenberger Foundry and Pattern Shop, 502 and 505 Jane Street, New Iberia, Iberia Parish, LA
Charlotte Hall School, Administration Building, State Routes 5 & 236, Charlotte Hall, St. Mary's County, MD

Charlotte Hall School, Administration Building, State Routes 5 & 236, ...

Significance: Structure is the administration building for the oldest military preparatory school in Maryland. Charlotte Hall School was founded in 1774 as the consolidation of the free schools in the four sou... More

Weeks House, Greenland, Rockingham County, NH

Weeks House, Greenland, Rockingham County, NH

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-61 Survey number: HABS NH-40 Building/structure dates: ca. 1710 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75000131

Frankford Arsenal, South of Tacony Street between Bridge Street & tracks of former Pennsylvania Railroad, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Frankford Arsenal, South of Tacony Street between Bridge Street & trac...

Significance: Starting in 1816 as a storage facility, Frankford Arsenal grew into the United States' most well known ordnance manufacturers, specializing in small arms munitions. The arsenal was closed down in... More

Bureau of Mines Boulder City Experimental Station, Titanium Research Building, Date Street north of U.S. Highway 93, Boulder City, Clark County, NV

Bureau of Mines Boulder City Experimental Station, Titanium Research B...

Significance: Building 400, as part of the Date Street Complex, was a component of the Bureau of Mines Electrometallurgical Research Facility located in Boulder City. As such, it is within the designated Bould... More

National Capital Press Building, 511 Eleventh Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

National Capital Press Building, 511 Eleventh Street, Northwest, Washi...

Significance: The National Capitol Press Building, constructed at a cost of $47,550 in 1913, is a good example of an early 20th century high-rise building in the District of Columbia. Designed by architects Mur... More

Hardy Hydroelectric Plant, Powerhouse, 6928 East Thirty-sixth Street, Newaygo, Newaygo County, MI

Hardy Hydroelectric Plant, Powerhouse, 6928 East Thirty-sixth Street, ...

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Hardy Hydroelectric Plant, Powerhouse, 6928 East Thirty-sixth Street, Newaygo, Newaygo County, MI

Hardy Hydroelectric Plant, Powerhouse, 6928 East Thirty-sixth Street, ...

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Bacon's Castle, State Route 617, Surry, Surry County, Virginia

Bacon's Castle, State Route 617, Surry, Surry County, Virginia

Significance: The fine old brick mansion in the lower part of the County, known as "Bacon's Castle", was built by Arthur Allen, ancestor of the Claremont Allens, in 1665. It was referred to as "Allen's Brick H... More

Mulberry Hill, Sound Shore Road, Edenton, Chowan County, NC

Mulberry Hill, Sound Shore Road, Edenton, Chowan County, NC

Survey number: HABS NC-81 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Zimmerman House, 303 Indiana Street, Lawrence, Douglas County, KS

Zimmerman House, 303 Indiana Street, Lawrence, Douglas County, KS

Survey number: HABS KS-46 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Danforth Locomotive & Machine Company, Blacksmith Shop, Market Street, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ

Danforth Locomotive & Machine Company, Blacksmith Shop, Market Street,...

Survey number: HAER NJ-8-B Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Old Beaufort Jail, Courthouse Square on Cedar Street, Beaufort, Carteret County, NC

Old Beaufort Jail, Courthouse Square on Cedar Street, Beaufort, Carter...

Significance: Built in 1836 by Elijah White Hurst, located on the northeast side of the courthouse square. The long porch which originally existed on the front of the building has since been removed. There was ... More

Redcrest, 345 Elm Street, Canton, Fulton County, IL

Redcrest, 345 Elm Street, Canton, Fulton County, IL

2001 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: Redcrest, the U.G. Orendorff House is located in the Town of Canton...Canton established itself early as an industrial producer because of its abundant ... More

Poplar Hill, 7606 Woodyard Road (His Lordship's Kindness Road) (Rosaryville vicinity), Clinton, Prince George's County, MD

Poplar Hill, 7606 Woodyard Road (His Lordship's Kindness Road) (Rosary...

Significance: Poplar Hill, or His Lordship's Kindness as it is currently referred to, is an excellent example of an 18th-century, five-part Georgian plantation house. This elegantly detailed residence is among... More

Poplar Hill, 7606 Woodyard Road (His Lordship's Kindness Road) (Rosaryville vicinity), Clinton, Prince George's County, MD

Poplar Hill, 7606 Woodyard Road (His Lordship's Kindness Road) (Rosary...

Significance: Poplar Hill, or His Lordship's Kindness as it is currently referred to, is an excellent example of an 18th-century, five-part Georgian plantation house. This elegantly detailed residence is among... More

Dr. Upton Scott House, 4 Shipwright Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Dr. Upton Scott House, 4 Shipwright Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co...

Significance: The Georgian house, built by an Irish physician, Dr. Upton Scott, for his bride, is noted for its rich interior work by William Buckland, a well known architect and master builder. Francis Scott K... More

Kingsway Center Commercial Area, Bounded by Kings Highway, Doctor Martin Luther King Boulevard, Page Avenue, & Euclid Avenue, Saint Louis, Independent City, MO

Kingsway Center Commercial Area, Bounded by Kings Highway, Doctor Mart...

Significance: The targeted buildings in the Kingsway Center Area are locally significant for their architectural significance as an important representative illustration of neighborhood development and urban ve... More

Forks of Cypress, Savannah Road (Jackson Road), Florence, Lauderdale County, AL

Forks of Cypress, Savannah Road (Jackson Road), Florence, Lauderdale C...

Survey number: HABS AL-375 Building/structure dates: 1818-1820 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 97001166

Rogers Locomotive & Machine Works, Administration Building, Spruce & Market Streets, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ

Rogers Locomotive & Machine Works, Administration Building, Spruce & M...

Significance: The Administration Building for the Rogers Locomotive and Machine Works was built in 1881, during the period of the company's greatest prosperity, on a long, narrow site. The three story structur... More

Joseph Sherrick Farm, House, Burnside Bridge Road (Rural Route 1), Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Sherrick Farm, House, Burnside Bridge Road (Rural Route 1), Sha...

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Joseph Sherrick Farm, House, Burnside Bridge Road (Rural Route 1), Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Sherrick Farm, House, Burnside Bridge Road (Rural Route 1), Sha...

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Joseph Sherrick Farm, House, Burnside Bridge Road (Rural Route 1), Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Sherrick Farm, House, Burnside Bridge Road (Rural Route 1), Sha...

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Star Theater, 1615-1617 East Eighteenth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Star Theater, 1615-1617 East Eighteenth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: The Star Theater (Gem Theater) is significant as one of the first and most enduring movie theaters constructed in Kansas City, Missouri, for an African-American clientele. The Star was built in 1... More

Cove Presbyterian Church, U.S. Route 29, Covesville, Albemarle County, Virginia

Cove Presbyterian Church, U.S. Route 29, Covesville, Albemarle County,...

Significance: The small, brick church is a good example of the early (1809) Gothic revival; particularized by its gabled roof, pointed-arched windows, and American bond, three-course red brick. Unprocessed Fie... More

Ford Motor Company Long Beach Assembly Plant, Assembly Building, 700 Henry Ford Avenue, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA

Ford Motor Company Long Beach Assembly Plant, Assembly Building, 700 H...

Significance: Ford Motor Company built the Long Beach Assembly Plant during 1929-1930 as one of six contemporaneous assembly plants constructed in the United States. The overall purpose of these plants was to ... More

Butte Historic District, Bounded by Copper, Arizona, Mercury & Continental Streets, Butte, Silver Bow County, MT

Butte Historic District, Bounded by Copper, Arizona, Mercury & Contine...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a gas station, convenience store, 20th-century small town, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Judge A. V. Parson Mansion, 5 East Fourth Street, Williamsport, Lycoming County, PA

Judge A. V. Parson Mansion, 5 East Fourth Street, Williamsport, Lycomi...

Survey number: HABS PA-326 Building/structure dates: 1840 Initial Construction

W. Taylor Birch House, 3099 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

W. Taylor Birch House, 3099 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District ...

Significance: This home is a good example of the "baronial" type residence that was so often built by wealthy businessmen of the period to proclaim their new status. The heavy fortress-like expression of the e... More

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

The Proprietary House added as secondary name in November 2014. Significance: The house was erected by the Lord Proprietors for His Excellency William Franklin, Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of the Prov... More

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

The Proprietary House added as secondary name in November 2014. Significance: The house was erected by the Lord Proprietors for His Excellency William Franklin, Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of the Prov... More

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

The Proprietary House added as secondary name in November 2014. Significance: The house was erected by the Lord Proprietors for His Excellency William Franklin, Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of the Prov... More

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

The Proprietary House added as secondary name in November 2014. Significance: The house was erected by the Lord Proprietors for His Excellency William Franklin, Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of the Prov... More

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

Governor's House, 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ

The Proprietary House added as secondary name in November 2014. Significance: The house was erected by the Lord Proprietors for His Excellency William Franklin, Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of the Prov... More

Presque Isle Lighthouse, Peninsula Drive, Presque Isle State Park, Erie, Erie County, PA

Presque Isle Lighthouse, Peninsula Drive, Presque Isle State Park, Eri...

Survey number: HABS PA-624 Building/structure dates: 1872 Initial Construction

Rich's Downtown Department Store, 45 Broad Street, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Rich's Downtown Department Store, 45 Broad Street, Atlanta, Fulton Cou...

Significance: The original 1924 building, which has been added to eight times, reflects the appearance of an Italian palazzo, a favorite theme associated with department stores constructed in the early twentiet... More

Wyoming, 330 Thrift Street (11530 Thrift Road), Clinton, Prince George's County, MD

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

Ohio & Mississippi Railroad, Repair Shops, Van Trees & Seventeenth Streets, Washington, Daviess County, IN

Ohio & Mississippi Railroad, Repair Shops, Van Trees & Seventeenth Str...

Significance: The Repair Shops in Washington were constructed by the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad in 1889, and were a large installation for their day. The original complex consisted of a roundhouse, machine ... More

Ohio & Mississippi Railroad, Repair Shops, Van Trees & Seventeenth Streets, Washington, Daviess County, IN

Ohio & Mississippi Railroad, Repair Shops, Van Trees & Seventeenth Str...

Significance: The Repair Shops in Washington were constructed by the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad in 1889, and were a large installation for their day. The original complex consisted of a roundhouse, machine ... More

Ohio & Mississippi Railroad, Repair Shops, Van Trees & Seventeenth Streets, Washington, Daviess County, IN

Ohio & Mississippi Railroad, Repair Shops, Van Trees & Seventeenth Str...

Significance: The Repair Shops in Washington were constructed by the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad in 1889, and were a large installation for their day. The original complex consisted of a roundhouse, machine ... More

Shaker East Family Dwelling House, North side of Village Road, North of U.S. Route 68 & State Route 33, Shakertown, Mercer County, KY

Shaker East Family Dwelling House, North side of Village Road, North o...

Significance: This building, it is said, bears the stamp of the old Pennsylvania brick houses, and contains twenty-two rooms; two of which are in the attic. There are five rooms, or compartments, in the baseme... More

Kelly-Springfield Tire Plant, Factory Building, 701 Kelly Road, Cumberland, Allegany County, MD

Kelly-Springfield Tire Plant, Factory Building, 701 Kelly Road, Cumber...

Significance: The Factory Building forms the nucleus of the Kelly-Springfield Tire Plant, an historically significant industrial complex in Allegany County. The facility was in operation from 1921 until 1987, ... More

Orange County Courthouse, King & Churton Streets, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC

Orange County Courthouse, King & Churton Streets, Hillsborough, Orange...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic courthouse building, court, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Orange County Courthouse, King & Churton Streets, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC

Orange County Courthouse, King & Churton Streets, Hillsborough, Orange...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Orange County Courthouse, King & Churton Streets, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC

Orange County Courthouse, King & Churton Streets, Hillsborough, Orange...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Acts of the Apostles Church in Jesus Christ, 1400-28 North Twenty-eighth Street, northwest corner of North Twenty-eighth & Master Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Acts of the Apostles Church in Jesus Christ, 1400-28 North Twenty-eigh...

Significance: The parish buildings of St. Ludwig's Roman Catholic Church are important landmarks to both a disappeared urban community and another that endures. The structures are located in an area of Philade... More

Acts of the Apostles Church in Jesus Christ, 1400-28 North Twenty-eighth Street, northwest corner of North Twenty-eighth & Master Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Acts of the Apostles Church in Jesus Christ, 1400-28 North Twenty-eigh...

Significance: The parish buildings of St. Ludwig's Roman Catholic Church are important landmarks to both a disappeared urban community and another that endures. The structures are located in an area of Philade... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Structural Shop, Near State Highway 37, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Structural Shop, Near State Highway 37, Va...

Significance: Mare Island was established by Commander (later Admiral) David Glasgow Farragut as the first Naval base in California. Building No. 51 was a prime example of an industrial building constructed by... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Structural Shop, Near State Highway 37, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Structural Shop, Near State Highway 37, Va...

Significance: Mare Island was established by Commander (later Admiral) David Glasgow Farragut as the first Naval base in California. Building No. 51 was a prime example of an industrial building constructed by... More

P. H. & F. M. Roots Company, Eastern Avenue, Connersville, Fayette County, IN

P. H. & F. M. Roots Company, Eastern Avenue, Connersville, Fayette Cou...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

P. H. & F. M. Roots Company, Eastern Avenue, Connersville, Fayette County, IN

P. H. & F. M. Roots Company, Eastern Avenue, Connersville, Fayette Cou...

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P. H. & F. M. Roots Company, Eastern Avenue, Connersville, Fayette County, IN

P. H. & F. M. Roots Company, Eastern Avenue, Connersville, Fayette Cou...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

P. H. & F. M. Roots Company, Eastern Avenue, Connersville, Fayette County, IN

P. H. & F. M. Roots Company, Eastern Avenue, Connersville, Fayette Cou...

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Harmony Hall, 10500 Livingstone Road (10511 Livingstone Road), Friendly, Prince George's County, MD

Harmony Hall, 10500 Livingstone Road (10511 Livingstone Road), Friendl...

City/Vicinity has been changed twice. Original location was Broad Creek, the second location was Friendly vicinity, & the third location is Fort Washington, all in Prince George's County, Maryland. Significanc... More

Watkins Mill, County Highway MM, Lawson, Ray County, MO

Watkins Mill, County Highway MM, Lawson, Ray County, MO

Significance: The Watkins (Woolen) Mill contains the finest collection of mid-19th century textile machinery in situ in North America and includes some of the most significant textile artifacts known to survive... More

Sullivan Machinery Company, Main Street between Pearl & Water Streets, Claremont, Sullivan County, NH

Sullivan Machinery Company, Main Street between Pearl & Water Streets,...

Significance: The complex of buildings was built between 1868-1927 by the Sullivan Machinery Company, manufacturers of mining and quarrying equipment. The firm had been founded in 1868 by J.P. Upham, Albert Bal... More

Telluride Power Company, Olmsted Hydroelectric Plant, mouth of Provo River Canyon West of U.S. Route 189, Orem, Utah County, UT

Telluride Power Company, Olmsted Hydroelectric Plant, mouth of Provo R...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a hydroelectric dam, industrial facility, power generation, water cascade, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Telluride Power Company, Olmsted Hydroelectric Plant, mouth of Provo River Canyon West of U.S. Route 189, Orem, Utah County, UT

Telluride Power Company, Olmsted Hydroelectric Plant, mouth of Provo R...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Telluride Power Company, Olmsted Hydroelectric Plant, mouth of Provo River Canyon West of U.S. Route 189, Orem, Utah County, UT

Telluride Power Company, Olmsted Hydroelectric Plant, mouth of Provo R...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a hydroelectric dam, industrial facility, power generation, water cascade, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, Erecting Shop, 111 I Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, Erecting Shop, 111 I Street, Sacra...

Significance: The largest and most comprehensive railroad heavy repair facilities in the Western United States, the unusually self-sufficient Sacramento Shops repaired locomotives and cars throughout its life a... More

Green-Meldrim House, 327 Bull Street, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Green-Meldrim House, 327 Bull Street, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Public domain photograph - Georgia folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Mount Clare Passenger Car Shop, Southwest corner of Pratt & Poppleton Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Mount Clare Passenger Car Shop, Southwest c...

Significance: A unique structure, the Mount Clare Passenger Car Shop is undoubtedly the largest circular (actually 22-sided polygonal) industrial building in the world. It is commonly misidentified as a "round... More

Tarr and Wonson Paint Factory, End of Horton Street, Gloucester, Essex County, MA

Tarr and Wonson Paint Factory, End of Horton Street, Gloucester, Essex...

Significance: The Tarr and Wonson Paint Factory is significant as the first U.S. manufacturer of copper paint, which was used on the bottom of boats to prevent marine growth. Survey number: HAER MA-166 Build... More

Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Significance: Fort Pulaski was built in the second quarter of the nineteenth century by U.S. military engineers who hoped to guard against unwanted river approaches to the nearby port city of Savannah. It was p... More

Lexington Motor Company, Eighteenth Street & Columbia Avenue, Connersville, Fayette County, IN

Lexington Motor Company, Eighteenth Street & Columbia Avenue, Connersv...

Significance: The Lexington Motor (later the Auburn Automobile) Company was one of the major automobile production plants in Connersville. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-6 Surve... More

Richardson & Robbins Cannery, Kings Highway, Dover, Kent County, DE

Richardson & Robbins Cannery, Kings Highway, Dover, Kent County, DE

Significance: Richardson & Robbins, founded in 1856, was the first cannery in the state of Delaware, and a pioneer in the American canning industry. Specializing in the processing and canning of food delicacie... More

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...

Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More

James E. D. Lanier House, 511 West First Street, Madison, Jefferson County, IN

James E. D. Lanier House, 511 West First Street, Madison, Jefferson Co...

Significance: Designed by locally prominent Madison architect Francis Costigan (1810-1865) and built in 1843-44. The fine proportions and elegant presence of this classical brick structure are emphasized by the... More

Clark Howell Homes, Community Center, 528 Lovejoy Street, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Clark Howell Homes, Community Center, 528 Lovejoy Street, Atlanta, Ful...

Significance: Building GA-2309-A is the community center for Clark Howell Homes, which is considered eligible for the National Register of Historic Places by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development... More

Clark Howell Homes, Community Center, 528 Lovejoy Street, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Clark Howell Homes, Community Center, 528 Lovejoy Street, Atlanta, Ful...

Significance: Building GA-2309-A is the community center for Clark Howell Homes, which is considered eligible for the National Register of Historic Places by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development... More

John Larchar House, 282 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

John Larchar House, 282 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence County,...

Significance: This house, which was designed by John Holden Greene, has always been in the Larchar family. It preserves in excellent condition two sets of Joseph Dufour wallpaper. Unprocessed Field note mater... More

St. Louis Union Station Powerhouse, South Eighteenth Street, North of U.S. Highway 40, Saint Louis, Independent City, MO

St. Louis Union Station Powerhouse, South Eighteenth Street, North of ...

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Frederick Douglass House, 1411 W Street, Southeast, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Frederick Douglass House, 1411 W Street, Southeast, Washington, Distri...

See also HALS DC-2 and HALS DC-3 for related documentation. Significance: The house was the residence of the Marshal and Recorder of Deeds for the District of Columbia, Minister to Haiti and runaway slave, Fred... More

St. Elizabeths Hospital, Hagan Hall, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, Southeast, 578-586 Redwood Street, Southeast, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

St. Elizabeths Hospital, Hagan Hall, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...

For an overview of the Culture and Recreation Buildings, see HABS DC-349-CA Significance: Hagan Hall (Building 38) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths C... More

Butte Mineyards, Anselmo Mine, Butte, Silver Bow County, MT

Butte Mineyards, Anselmo Mine, Butte, Silver Bow County, MT

Survey number: HAER MT-36-A Building/structure dates: 1911-1912 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1936-1937 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: ca. 1950 Subsequent Work

Sperry Corn Elevator Complex, Weber Avenue (North side), West of Edison Street, Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA

Sperry Corn Elevator Complex, Weber Avenue (North side), West of Ediso...

Significance: The Sperry Corn Elevator Complex is a reminder of the great Sperry milling enterprises. Not constructed until 1920, the elevator played a distinct role in the Sperry operations and, more importan... More

Potts-Fitzhugh House, 607 Oronoco Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Potts-Fitzhugh House, 607 Oronoco Street, Alexandria, Independent City...

Significance: This structure was built contemporaneously with its twin next door at 609 Oronoco, later known as Hallowell School. Together these chaste Georgian buildings confer distinction to the block, a qua... More

Odd Fellows Building & Auditorium, 228-250 Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Odd Fellows Building & Auditorium, 228-250 Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, Ful...

Significance: It constituted the first large-scale, black-owned, black-operated, multiple use complex in Atlanta. Built in 1911-13 for the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, the complex was the brainchild of Be... More

Milford Ice & Coal Company, 18 Maple Avenue, Milford, Sussex County, DE

Milford Ice & Coal Company, 18 Maple Avenue, Milford, Sussex County, D...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

West Grove Friends Meeting House, 153 East Harmony Road, West Grove, Chester County, PA

West Grove Friends Meeting House, 153 East Harmony Road, West Grove, C...

Significance: Erected in 1903, West Grove Meeting House is an example of a meeting house type that became common within the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting during the early twentieth century. Friends held an organ... More

Pawtucket Canal, Guard Locks, Lowell, Middlesex County, MA

Pawtucket Canal, Guard Locks, Lowell, Middlesex County, MA

Significance: The Guard Locks were the first set of locks constructed in the Lowell System which are still in existence. They have, however, been altered and added to since first put into use. The Guard Locks... More

Mark Twain House, 351 Farmington Avenue (corrected from original address of 531 Farmington Avenue), Hartford, Hartford County, CT

Mark Twain House, 351 Farmington Avenue (corrected from original addre...

Sometimes architecturally referred to as "Mississippi Steamboat" style. Significance: Completed in 1874, the Mark Twain house was designed by Edward Tuckerman Potter and Alfred H. Thorp for noted American autho... More

Mark Twain House, 351 Farmington Avenue (corrected from original address of 531 Farmington Avenue), Hartford, Hartford County, CT

Mark Twain House, 351 Farmington Avenue (corrected from original addre...

Sometimes architecturally referred to as "Mississippi Steamboat" style. Significance: Completed in 1874, the Mark Twain house was designed by Edward Tuckerman Potter and Alfred H. Thorp for noted American autho... More

St. Mary's Seminary, 600 North Paca Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

St. Mary's Seminary, 600 North Paca Street, Baltimore, Independent Cit...

Significance: Oldest Roman Catholic seminary in U.S. Founded in 1791 by four French Supicians, the order that established the seminary concept in France in 1642. Unprocessed Field note material exists for thi... More

Teresa Fenwick House, 3512 P Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Teresa Fenwick House, 3512 P Street, Northwest, Washington, District o...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Teresa Fenwick House, 3512 P Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Teresa Fenwick House, 3512 P Street, Northwest, Washington, District o...

Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Teresa Fenwick House, 3512 P Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Teresa Fenwick House, 3512 P Street, Northwest, Washington, District o...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Lakeview Pumping Station, Clarendon & Montrose Avenues, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Lakeview Pumping Station, Clarendon & Montrose Avenues, Chicago, Cook ...

Significance: The station supplied a large portion of Chicago's water needs throughout the first half of the 20th century. Equipment at the site included 3 Nordberg pumping engines and a Bethlehem Steel Co. pu... More

Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD

Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD

Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

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