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Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Third Judicial District Courthouse, 425 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York County, NY

Third Judicial District Courthouse, 425 Avenue of the Americas, New Yo...

Significance: Originally the Third Judicial District Courthouse was part of a complex which included a police court, jail, and markets. An outstanding example of civic design, the complex occupied the entire tr... More

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Significance: Officially founded in 1855 but with roots extending back to 1812, Fairmount Park represents one of the earliest efforts in the American park movement. While originally intended to protect Philadel... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Central Park Bridges, Bridge No. 27, Central Park, Southwest of Reservoir, New York, New York County, NY

Central Park Bridges, Bridge No. 27, Central Park, Southwest of Reserv...

Survey number: HAER NY-193 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000538

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Significance: Officially founded in 1855 but with roots extending back to 1812, Fairmount Park represents one of the earliest efforts in the American park movement. While originally intended to protect Philadel... More

Central Park, Ladies' Pavilion, Central Park, West side of Lake, New York, New York County, NY

Central Park, Ladies' Pavilion, Central Park, West side of Lake, New Y...

Significance: The Ladies Pavilion reflects the philosophies of Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, the original planners of Central Park. Olmsted and Vaux wanted to create a setting which harmonized nature... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Central Park Bridges, Bow Bridge, Spanning Lake, Central Park, New York, New York County, NY

Central Park Bridges, Bow Bridge, Spanning Lake, Central Park, New Yor...

Significance: Designed by Calvert Vaux, the Bow Bridge is one of the most prominently located and visible cast iron bridges in Central Park. It is 87 feet, four inches long. This and other cast iron bridges i... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Central Park Bridges, Bridge No. 27, Central Park, Southwest of Reservoir, New York, New York County, NY

Central Park Bridges, Bridge No. 27, Central Park, Southwest of Reserv...

Survey number: HAER NY-193 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000538

Robert P.  Dodge House, 1534 Twenty-eighth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Robert P. Dodge House, 1534 Twenty-eighth Street Northwest, Washingto...

Significance: This spacious and elegant dwelling, along with a similar house at the southeast corner of 30th and Q Streets, was designed by Andrew Jackson Downing and Calvert Vaux. It is representative of Down... More

Robert P.  Dodge House, 1534 Twenty-eighth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Robert P. Dodge House, 1534 Twenty-eighth Street Northwest, Washingto...

Significance: This spacious and elegant dwelling, along with a similar house at the southeast corner of 30th and Q Streets, was designed by Andrew Jackson Downing and Calvert Vaux. It is representative of Down... More

Central Park Bridges, Bridge No. 24, Central Park, Southwest of Reservoir, New York, New York County, NY

Central Park Bridges, Bridge No. 24, Central Park, Southwest of Reserv...

Survey number: HAER NY-192 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000538

Third Judicial District Courthouse, 425 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York County, NY

Third Judicial District Courthouse, 425 Avenue of the Americas, New Yo...

Significance: Originally the Third Judicial District Courthouse was part of a complex which included a police court, jail, and markets. An outstanding example of civic design, the complex occupied the entire tr... More

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Significance: Officially founded in 1855 but with roots extending back to 1812, Fairmount Park represents one of the earliest efforts in the American park movement. While originally intended to protect Philadel... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Central Park Bridges, Bow Bridge, Spanning Lake, Central Park, New York, New York County, NY

Central Park Bridges, Bow Bridge, Spanning Lake, Central Park, New Yor...

Significance: Designed by Calvert Vaux, the Bow Bridge is one of the most prominently located and visible cast iron bridges in Central Park. It is 87 feet, four inches long. This and other cast iron bridges i... More

Central Park Bridges, Bridge No. 27, Central Park, Southwest of Reservoir, New York, New York County, NY

Central Park Bridges, Bridge No. 27, Central Park, Southwest of Reserv...

Survey number: HAER NY-193 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000538

Central Park Bridges, Pinebank Arch, Near Columus Circle entrance, Central Park, New York, New York County, NY

Central Park Bridges, Pinebank Arch, Near Columus Circle entrance, Cen...

Significance: Designed by Calvert Vaux and drawn by Jacob Wrey Mould, Pinebank Arch is an outstanding example of the bridges and arches of New York's Central Park. Vaux, a professionally trained British archit... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Central Park Bridges, Bow Bridge, Spanning Lake, Central Park, New York, New York County, NY

Central Park Bridges, Bow Bridge, Spanning Lake, Central Park, New Yor...

Significance: Designed by Calvert Vaux, the Bow Bridge is one of the most prominently located and visible cast iron bridges in Central Park. It is 87 feet, four inches long. This and other cast iron bridges i... More

Robert P.  Dodge House, 1534 Twenty-eighth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Robert P. Dodge House, 1534 Twenty-eighth Street Northwest, Washingto...

Significance: This spacious and elegant dwelling, along with a similar house at the southeast corner of 30th and Q Streets, was designed by Andrew Jackson Downing and Calvert Vaux. It is representative of Down... More

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Significance: Officially founded in 1855 but with roots extending back to 1812, Fairmount Park represents one of the earliest efforts in the American park movement. While originally intended to protect Philadel... More

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Significance: Officially founded in 1855 but with roots extending back to 1812, Fairmount Park represents one of the earliest efforts in the American park movement. While originally intended to protect Philadel... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Third Judicial District Courthouse, 425 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York County, NY

Third Judicial District Courthouse, 425 Avenue of the Americas, New Yo...

Significance: Originally the Third Judicial District Courthouse was part of a complex which included a police court, jail, and markets. An outstanding example of civic design, the complex occupied the entire tr... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Central Park Bridges, Bow Bridge, Spanning Lake, Central Park, New York, New York County, NY

Central Park Bridges, Bow Bridge, Spanning Lake, Central Park, New Yor...

Significance: Designed by Calvert Vaux, the Bow Bridge is one of the most prominently located and visible cast iron bridges in Central Park. It is 87 feet, four inches long. This and other cast iron bridges i... More

Robert P.  Dodge House, 1534 Twenty-eighth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Robert P. Dodge House, 1534 Twenty-eighth Street Northwest, Washingto...

Significance: This spacious and elegant dwelling, along with a similar house at the southeast corner of 30th and Q Streets, was designed by Andrew Jackson Downing and Calvert Vaux. It is representative of Down... More

Third Judicial District Courthouse, 425 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York County, NY

Third Judicial District Courthouse, 425 Avenue of the Americas, New Yo...

Significance: Originally the Third Judicial District Courthouse was part of a complex which included a police court, jail, and markets. An outstanding example of civic design, the complex occupied the entire tr... More

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Significance: Officially founded in 1855 but with roots extending back to 1812, Fairmount Park represents one of the earliest efforts in the American park movement. While originally intended to protect Philadel... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Central Park Bridges, Pinebank Arch, Near Columus Circle entrance, Central Park, New York, New York County, NY

Central Park Bridges, Pinebank Arch, Near Columus Circle entrance, Cen...

Significance: Designed by Calvert Vaux and drawn by Jacob Wrey Mould, Pinebank Arch is an outstanding example of the bridges and arches of New York's Central Park. Vaux, a professionally trained British archit... More

Third Judicial District Courthouse, 425 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York County, NY

Third Judicial District Courthouse, 425 Avenue of the Americas, New Yo...

Significance: Originally the Third Judicial District Courthouse was part of a complex which included a police court, jail, and markets. An outstanding example of civic design, the complex occupied the entire tr... More

Third Judicial District Courthouse, 425 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York County, NY

Third Judicial District Courthouse, 425 Avenue of the Americas, New Yo...

Significance: Originally the Third Judicial District Courthouse was part of a complex which included a police court, jail, and markets. An outstanding example of civic design, the complex occupied the entire tr... More

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Significance: Officially founded in 1855 but with roots extending back to 1812, Fairmount Park represents one of the earliest efforts in the American park movement. While originally intended to protect Philadel... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Central Park Bridges, Bow Bridge, Spanning Lake, Central Park, New York, New York County, NY

Central Park Bridges, Bow Bridge, Spanning Lake, Central Park, New Yor...

Significance: Designed by Calvert Vaux, the Bow Bridge is one of the most prominently located and visible cast iron bridges in Central Park. It is 87 feet, four inches long. This and other cast iron bridges i... More

Central Park Bridges, Pinebank Arch, Near Columus Circle entrance, Central Park, New York, New York County, NY

Central Park Bridges, Pinebank Arch, Near Columus Circle entrance, Cen...

Significance: Designed by Calvert Vaux and drawn by Jacob Wrey Mould, Pinebank Arch is an outstanding example of the bridges and arches of New York's Central Park. Vaux, a professionally trained British archit... More

Central Park Bridges, Bridge No. 24, Central Park, Southwest of Reservoir, New York, New York County, NY

Central Park Bridges, Bridge No. 24, Central Park, Southwest of Reserv...

Survey number: HAER NY-192 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000538

Central Park Bridges, Bridge No. 24, Central Park, Southwest of Reservoir, New York, New York County, NY

Central Park Bridges, Bridge No. 24, Central Park, Southwest of Reserv...

Survey number: HAER NY-192 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000538

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Significance: Officially founded in 1855 but with roots extending back to 1812, Fairmount Park represents one of the earliest efforts in the American park movement. While originally intended to protect Philadel... More

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Significance: Officially founded in 1855 but with roots extending back to 1812, Fairmount Park represents one of the earliest efforts in the American park movement. While originally intended to protect Philadel... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Robert P.  Dodge House, 1534 Twenty-eighth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Robert P. Dodge House, 1534 Twenty-eighth Street Northwest, Washingto...

Significance: This spacious and elegant dwelling, along with a similar house at the southeast corner of 30th and Q Streets, was designed by Andrew Jackson Downing and Calvert Vaux. It is representative of Down... More

Robert P.  Dodge House, 1534 Twenty-eighth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Robert P. Dodge House, 1534 Twenty-eighth Street Northwest, Washingto...

Significance: This spacious and elegant dwelling, along with a similar house at the southeast corner of 30th and Q Streets, was designed by Andrew Jackson Downing and Calvert Vaux. It is representative of Down... More

Third Judicial District Courthouse, 425 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York County, NY

Third Judicial District Courthouse, 425 Avenue of the Americas, New Yo...

Significance: Originally the Third Judicial District Courthouse was part of a complex which included a police court, jail, and markets. An outstanding example of civic design, the complex occupied the entire tr... More

Third Judicial District Courthouse, 425 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York County, NY

Third Judicial District Courthouse, 425 Avenue of the Americas, New Yo...

Significance: Originally the Third Judicial District Courthouse was part of a complex which included a police court, jail, and markets. An outstanding example of civic design, the complex occupied the entire tr... More

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Significance: Officially founded in 1855 but with roots extending back to 1812, Fairmount Park represents one of the earliest efforts in the American park movement. While originally intended to protect Philadel... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Significance: Officially founded in 1855 but with roots extending back to 1812, Fairmount Park represents one of the earliest efforts in the American park movement. While originally intended to protect Philadel... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Significance: Officially founded in 1855 but with roots extending back to 1812, Fairmount Park represents one of the earliest efforts in the American park movement. While originally intended to protect Philadel... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Wilderstein, Morton Road, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: Situated on a bluff looking south on the Hudson River, Wilderstein is an interesting adaptation of a mid 19th century villa to a variation of the Queen Anne style. Wilderstein has been the seat of... More

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