Alexander-Withrow House, 2 North Main Street, Lexington, Lexington, Vi...
Significance: Built in 1789, this is believed to be the only house in the area not destroyed by the great fire of 1796. The tradition that the town's first post office, bank (of which Stonewall Jackson was a d... More
Alexander-Withrow House, 2 North Main Street, Lexington, Lexington, Vi...
Significance: Built in 1789, this is believed to be the only house in the area not destroyed by the great fire of 1796. The tradition that the town's first post office, bank (of which Stonewall Jackson was a d... More
The Tavern, 800 South Main Street, Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, NC
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS NC-12-C-3 Building/structure dates: ca. 1784 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1832 Subsequent Work Buildi... More
The Tavern, 800 South Main Street, Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, NC
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS NC-12-C-3 Building/structure dates: ca. 1784 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1832 Subsequent Work Buildi... More
Miners Union Hall, Main Street, Granite, Granite County, MT
Significance: The Granite Townsite was laid out in the summer of 1884. Known as the Silver Queen City she reached her heyday in 1889 when the production of the mines ran as high as $250,000 to $275,000 a month... More
Miners Union Hall, Main Street, Granite, Granite County, MT
Significance: The Granite Townsite was laid out in the summer of 1884. Known as the Silver Queen City she reached her heyday in 1889 when the production of the mines ran as high as $250,000 to $275,000 a month... More
Miners Union Hall, Main Street, Granite, Granite County, MT
Significance: The Granite Townsite was laid out in the summer of 1884. Known as the Silver Queen City she reached her heyday in 1889 when the production of the mines ran as high as $250,000 to $275,000 a month... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Riggs-Riley House, 3038 N Street, Northwest, Washington, District of C...
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Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 206, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadel...
Significance: Building 206 was constructed in 1918 as a cart house and is associated with the large-scale expansion of Frankford Arsenal in its relation with the United States' entry into World War I. Survey n... More
Tacony, St. Vincent's Catholic School, Bounded by Princeton, Delaware,...
Significance: St. Vincent's Catholic School is the physical and institutional remnant of an important part of Tacony's pre-industrial history. St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum was founded in Tacony in 1855 and the ... More
John M. Mitchell House, 524 Third Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-74 Survey number: HABS PA-42 Building/structure dates: after. 1845- before. 1860 Initial Construction
Kerr Mill, Sloan Road (State Route 1768), Mill Bridge, Rowan County, N...
Significance: This substantial brick and stone structure is situated in a wide creek valley surrounded by rolling hills in the rich farming area of western Rowan County. Bearing the name of Dr. Samuel Kerr, it ... More
Bay City Traction & Electric Company, Power Station, 301 Washington St...
Significance: the Bay City Traction and Electric Power Company Power Station was constructed as a steam generating plant providing power for interurban electric traction transportation in Bay City. This buildin... More
Bay City Traction & Electric Company, Power Station, 301 Washington St...
Significance: the Bay City Traction and Electric Power Company Power Station was constructed as a steam generating plant providing power for interurban electric traction transportation in Bay City. This buildin... More
Bay City Traction & Electric Company, Power Station, 301 Washington St...
Significance: the Bay City Traction and Electric Power Company Power Station was constructed as a steam generating plant providing power for interurban electric traction transportation in Bay City. This buildin... More
Chapel of the Cross, 304 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, Orange Cou...
Significance: Typical of early Gothic Revival churches in the United States, some decorative details being faithful to the spirit of European Gothic. It was one time believed that the building was designed by R... More
Southern Pacific Railroad, Carlin Shops, Engine Stores Building, Foot ...
Survey number: HAER NV-26-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1870 Initial Construction
Southern Pacific Railroad, Carlin Shops, Engine Stores Building, Foot ...
Survey number: HAER NV-26-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1870 Initial Construction
Chesapeake Beach Railroad Engine House, 21 Yost Place, Seat Pleasant, ...
Significance: Built as the major service structure in the only yard and shop complex owned by the Chesapeake Beach Railway (in business 1897-1935), the engine house is a rare survivor of a once common service-b... More
Huntley-Hall-Stockton Building, 450 North Trade Street, Winston-Salem,...
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Dalzell House, 228 Dalzell Avenue, Ben Avon, Allegheny County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-605 Building/structure dates: before 1920 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after. 1920- before. 1930 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1946 Subsequent Work
Andrew Vosburg House, 302 East Church Street, Lock Haven, Clinton Coun...
Significance: The architecture is typical of the Greek Revival style found in Lock Haven in the decade before the Civil War. Nearly all of these examples are either gone or at this point in time, highly threate... More
Andrew Vosburg House, 302 East Church Street, Lock Haven, Clinton Coun...
Significance: The architecture is typical of the Greek Revival style found in Lock Haven in the decade before the Civil War. Nearly all of these examples are either gone or at this point in time, highly threate... More
Concord Gas Light Company, Gasholder House, South Main Street, Concord...
Significance: In service from 1888-1952, is the last structure of its kind in the U.S. still containing its original gasholder. Similar structures were a common feature in the urban areas of New England and upp... More
National Institutes of Health, Industrial Hygiene Laboratory, 9000 Roc...
Significance: The Industrial Hygeine Laboratory, constructed in 1938, is one of the original laboratory buildings built for the National Institute of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, and the first laboratory built sol... More
National Institutes of Health, Industrial Hygiene Laboratory, 9000 Roc...
Significance: The Industrial Hygeine Laboratory, constructed in 1938, is one of the original laboratory buildings built for the National Institute of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, and the first laboratory built sol... More
Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL
Significance: This structure was built in 1826. It was bombarded by Union forces during the War Between the States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-60 Survey number: HABS FL-147... More
Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL
Significance: This structure was built in 1826. It was bombarded by Union forces during the War Between the States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-60 Survey number: HABS FL-147... More
Eliza Stamm House, Gruber Road (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks ...
Significance: This nineteenth-century brick residence maintains the traditional Pennsylvania German, three-room layout, complete with two identical front entry doors placed side by side. Unprocessed Field not... More
St. Heinrich's Roman Catholic Church, 1057 Flint Street, Cincinnati, H...
Significance: This brick church with Gothic details was erected in 1892 and demolished in 1979. Survey number: HABS OH-2203 Building/structure dates: 1892 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1979 ... More
St. Mary's in the Mountains, Virginia City, Storey County, NV
Survey number: HABS NV-15-52 Building/structure dates: 1877 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000458
St. Mary's in the Mountains, Virginia City, Storey County, NV
Survey number: HABS NV-15-52 Building/structure dates: 1877 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000458
Providence Biltmore Hotel, 11 Dorrance Street, Providence, Providence ...
Significance: The Providence Biltomore Hotel was by far the most modern structure in Providence at the time of its completion in 1922. It was not only the tallest building in Providence, but its facilities and... More
121-127 South Union Street (Rowhouses), 121-127 South Union Street, Ea...
Written data includes site & floor plans. Significance: The block is an example of the Greek Revival architectural style implemented for townhouse construction during the mid 19th century. Survey number: HABS... More
121-127 South Union Street (Rowhouses), 121-127 South Union Street, Ea...
Written data includes site & floor plans. Significance: The block is an example of the Greek Revival architectural style implemented for townhouse construction during the mid 19th century. Survey number: HABS... More
121-127 South Union Street (Rowhouses), 121-127 South Union Street, Ea...
Written data includes site & floor plans. Significance: The block is an example of the Greek Revival architectural style implemented for townhouse construction during the mid 19th century. Survey number: HABS... More
121-127 South Union Street (Rowhouses), 121-127 South Union Street, Ea...
Written data includes site & floor plans. Significance: The block is an example of the Greek Revival architectural style implemented for townhouse construction during the mid 19th century. Survey number: HABS... More
108 Central (Commercial Building), 108 Central Avenue, Great Falls, Ca...
Significance: Paris Gibson founded the city of Great Falls, played a notable role in the development of the state of Montana, and was a United States Senator for the state of Montana. It was he that caused thi... More
12-16 Eagle Street (Commercial Building), Asheville, Buncombe County, ...
Significance: Constructed as a Pool Hall (#12); Cafe (#14); and Welfare Clinic (#16) in a predominantly black commercial area. Survey number: HABS NC-330
Frederick Opocensky House, Sixth Avenue & Maple Street, Niobrara, Knox...
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Old Brick Church, State Route 187, Wysox, Bradford County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-222 Building/structure dates: 1828 Initial Construction
Old Brick Church, State Route 187, Wysox, Bradford County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-222 Building/structure dates: 1828 Initial Construction
Little Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Lockkeeper's Residence, Approximately 200 ...
Significance: The Lockkeeper's house served as an on-site headquarters for the lockkeeper responsible for operating the locks. In addition, the house served as a residence for the lockkeeper's family. The resid... More
St. James Church, Monkton Road, Monkton, Baltimore County, MD
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Mitchell House, Thirty-first & State Streets, Omaha, Douglas County, N...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-10 Survey number: HABS NE-35-13 Building/structure dates: 1848 Initial Construction
Old Anaconda Copper Works, Elm & Market Streets, Perth Amboy, Middlese...
Significance: Records Storage Building was part of industrial complex important in the development of the Perth Amboy area. Though built later than the major structures in the complex, building design and deta... More
Old Anaconda Copper Works, Elm & Market Streets, Perth Amboy, Middlese...
Significance: Records Storage Building was part of industrial complex important in the development of the Perth Amboy area. Though built later than the major structures in the complex, building design and deta... More
St. Luke's Church, State Route 10 vicinity, Smithfield, Isle of Wight ...
Significance: The congregation of St. Luke's dates to the 1630s and by the mid seventeenth century Col. Bridger of White Marsh influenced the fitting out of the interior and is traditionally credited with the c... More
St. Luke's Church, State Route 10 vicinity, Smithfield, Isle of Wight ...
Significance: The congregation of St. Luke's dates to the 1630s and by the mid seventeenth century Col. Bridger of White Marsh influenced the fitting out of the interior and is traditionally credited with the c... More
Philadelphia Zoological Gardens, 3400 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia...
See also HABS PA-1662 & PA-1663 for other Zoological Gardens documentation. See also field notes for HABS PA-6211 for additional documentation. Additional documentation includes photographs & drawings. Signific... More
Philadelphia Zoological Gardens, 3400 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia...
See also HABS PA-1662 & PA-1663 for other Zoological Gardens documentation. See also field notes for HABS PA-6211 for additional documentation. Additional documentation includes photographs & drawings. Signific... More
West Chester Young Ladies Seminary, 300 Maple Avenue, West Chester, Ch...
Significance: This building, designed by Thomas U. Walter, has served as a seminary, school, military academy, and a convent and, though modified, was originally a very handsome design. Survey number: HABS PA... More
William Allen White House, Mother's House, 923 North Exchange Street, ...
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T. L. Thorpe Building, 19 Traction Street, Manchester, Hillsborough Co...
Significance: The T.L. Thorpe Building is significant for its association with a well-known local Manchester merchant in the textile trade and for its architectural design, which employed an arcaded facade of a... More
T. L. Thorpe Building, 19 Traction Street, Manchester, Hillsborough Co...
Significance: The T.L. Thorpe Building is significant for its association with a well-known local Manchester merchant in the textile trade and for its architectural design, which employed an arcaded facade of a... More
Mountain Home Veterans Administration Medical Center, Johnson City, W...
For additional documentation see HABS TN-254. Significance: It was established in 1901 as the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. The establishment of the Mountain Branch was b... More
Mountain Home Veterans Administration Medical Center, Johnson City, W...
For additional documentation see HABS TN-254. Significance: It was established in 1901 as the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. The establishment of the Mountain Branch was b... More
Mountain Home Veterans Administration Medical Center, Johnson City, W...
For additional documentation see HABS TN-254. Significance: It was established in 1901 as the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. The establishment of the Mountain Branch was b... More
Blair House, Harrison Street, Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia
1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Set atop one of Scottsville's highest gradients, the Blair (Tipton) House plainly characterizes the style most prevalent in vernacular architecture during the... More
Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 216, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadel...
Significance: Constructed in 1899, Building 216 is associated with the modest expansion of Frankford Arsenal that occurred at the turn of the century. The building originally served as coal storage for the adj... More
Faro del Puerto de Ponce, Calo Cardona,Puerto de Ponce, Ponce, Ponce M...
Significance: Cayo Cardona is located on a small 6 acre key west of Ponce Harbor. The light, built in 1889, guides the entrance to the Port of Ponce, as a 6th order red fixed light. Survey number: HAER PR-16 ... More
Old St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 233 North Charles Street, Baltimore, ...
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Old St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 233 North Charles Street, Baltimore, ...
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Old St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 233 North Charles Street, Baltimore, ...
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Old St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 233 North Charles Street, Baltimore, ...
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Economy Tailor Shop & Wine Cellar, Church Street, Ambridge, Beaver Cou...
See also HABS PA-1176 for additional documentation. Survey number: HABS PA-613 Building/structure dates: 1826-1827 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000644
Hall of Records, B Street, Virginia City, Storey County, NV
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Economy Feast Hall, Church Street, Ambridge, Beaver County, PA
Additional info on LC index card. See also HABS PA-1176 for additional documentation. Survey number: HABS PA-612 Building/structure dates: 1828 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS N... More
Brooke Manor House, Furnace Street, Birdsboro, Berks County, PA
Significance: "Brooke Manor" was the home for over one hundred years of a well-known iron-making family and was typical of manor houses that are now rapidly disappearing. The Brooke family owned Birdsboro, Hibe... More
Kenyon Village, Kenyon School Road, Sherman Avenue, & Lewiston Avenue,...
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Kenyon Village, Kenyon School Road, Sherman Avenue, & Lewiston Avenue,...
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Johnson & McCallum Houses, Kitchen Dependency, 210 State Street, Natch...
Survey number: HABS MS-270-B Building/structure dates: 1897 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1910 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: ca. 1925 Subsequent Work Building/structure date... More
American Brewing Company, 325 Heath Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA
Significance: In the last half of the 19th century, the growth of the German community in Roxbury, together with the presence of several important springs, encouraged the establishment of more than a dozen brew... More
20-22 Sumner Place (House), Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS
Significance: This handsome building is one of the finer military residences constructed in territorial times and served as the home of the post commanders from 1840 to 1890. Survey number: HABS KS-8 Building... More
Colonel John Black House, West Main Street (State Route 172), Ellswort...
Significance: Interesting example of the Federal Style. Of exceptional quality for the area. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Interesting extant outbuildings are a Stables and Carriage House ... More
Colonel John Black House, West Main Street (State Route 172), Ellswort...
Significance: Interesting example of the Federal Style. Of exceptional quality for the area. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Interesting extant outbuildings are a Stables and Carriage House ... More
Lincoln Park Homes, West Colfax Avenue & Marispoa Street, Denver, Denv...
Significance: The Lincoln Park Homes complex is one of Colorado's earliest public housing projects. One of three such projects planned by the Denver Housing Authority soon after the agency's formation in 1938, ... More
Lincoln Park Homes, West Colfax Avenue & Marispoa Street, Denver, Denv...
Significance: The Lincoln Park Homes complex is one of Colorado's earliest public housing projects. One of three such projects planned by the Denver Housing Authority soon after the agency's formation in 1938, ... More
Pennsylvania Railroad Improvements, Wilmington Train Station, Front & ...
Survey number: HAER DE-12-D Building/structure dates: 1905-1908 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1976 Subsequent Work
Lafayette Street Railway Powerhouse, 2 South Street, Lafayette, Tippec...
Significance: The first electric street railway system was installed in Richmond, Virginia in 1887. Based on its success, the City of Lafayette, Indiana, authorized the Lafayette Street Railway Co. to convert ... More
Ratcliffe Manor, Easton Parkway (State Route 322) Vicinity, Easton, Ta...
Significance: Built between 1757 and 1762, Ratcliffe Manor is perhaps the finest, most sophisticated and intact mid-eighteenth-century Georgian style plantation house on Maryland's Eastern Shore. It was built f... More
Ratcliffe Manor, Easton Parkway (State Route 322) Vicinity, Easton, Ta...
Significance: Built between 1757 and 1762, Ratcliffe Manor is perhaps the finest, most sophisticated and intact mid-eighteenth-century Georgian style plantation house on Maryland's Eastern Shore. It was built f... More
Kingston Hall, Big Annemessex River vicinity, west of Marion Road, Kin...
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Brooke's Bank, U.S. Route 17 vicinity, Loretto, Essex County, Virginia
Significance: Brooke's Bank was built in 1751, and is a two-story, five bay, brick dwelling with a hipped roof in the Georgian style. It has two 20th century one-story brick wings. The original interior woodwor... More
Arbuckle House, 140 East Fifth Street, Erie, Erie County, PA
Written data includes a photocopy of a floor plan. Significance: The Arbuckle House is associated with a neighborhood of families of Irish extraction which achieved prominence in the latter half of the nineteen... More
Arbuckle House, 140 East Fifth Street, Erie, Erie County, PA
Written data includes a photocopy of a floor plan. Significance: The Arbuckle House is associated with a neighborhood of families of Irish extraction which achieved prominence in the latter half of the nineteen... More
Bath Railroad Station, 15 Commercial Street, Bath, Sagadahoc County, M...
Significance: The Bath Railroad Station is an excellent example of the Late-Georgian influenced Colonial Revival style as exemplified by the Flemish bond brickwork, the round arched, fan-lit openings above the ... More
William T. Glidden-Austin Block, Intersection of U.S. Route 1 (Main St...
Significance: This is a mid-18th century ships store and tenement, a large building for the period in this area. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-42 Survey number: HABS ME-81 Bu... More
Virginialley Railroad Station, McLaughlin & Glasgow Streets, Lexington...
Significance: This station building is an interesting survival of the Valley Railroad Company of Virginia. Survey number: HABS VA-904 Building/structure dates: 1883 Initial Construction
Hillman Barge & Construction Company, Paul Thomas Boulevard, Brownsvil...
Significance: The Hillman Barge facility is significant in the commercial and industrial development of southwestern Pennsylvania as a fabricator of shipping vessels. Beginning as a distribution facility for c... More
Hillman Barge & Construction Company, Paul Thomas Boulevard, Brownsvil...
Significance: The Hillman Barge facility is significant in the commercial and industrial development of southwestern Pennsylvania as a fabricator of shipping vessels. Beginning as a distribution facility for c... More