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The Bog House, North Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

The Bog House, North Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

Survey number: HABS MA-1116 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kuenzi Barn, County Trunk EM, Watertown, Jefferson County, WI

Kuenzi Barn, County Trunk EM, Watertown, Jefferson County, WI

Significance: This barn is one of few remaining examples of farm outbuildings built of German half-timber (Fachwerkbau) construction. The barn was built ca. 1850 of native white oak timbers held by mortise and ... More

Mouns Jones House (Ruins), U.S. Route 422 vicinity, Douglassville, Berks County, PA

Mouns Jones House (Ruins), U.S. Route 422 vicinity, Douglassville, Ber...

Significance: Built in 1716, this is generally though to be the earliest remaining building in Berks County, and is representative of the small houses built in this area at this period. Unprocessed Field note... More

Adams Mansion, 135 Adams Street, Quincy, Norfolk County, MA

Adams Mansion, 135 Adams Street, Quincy, Norfolk County, MA

2 Unnumbered cover drawing sheets. Significance: It shows the difference in size demanded by people of moderate wealth in 1731 and 1800. It shows an attempt in 1797 to fit the additions with the original 1731 ... More

Church of the Redeemer, 236 Commercial Street, Provincetown, Barnstable County, MA

Church of the Redeemer, 236 Commercial Street, Provincetown, Barnstabl...

Significance: This wooden Greek Revival Church with notably fine three stage tower is remarkable for the illusionistic architectural detailing in fresco of its auditorium interior. Survey number: HABS MA-737 ... More

Church of the Unity, 207 State Street, Springfield, Hampden County, MA

Church of the Unity, 207 State Street, Springfield, Hampden County, MA

Significance: A notable monument in American church architecture, blending mid-19th century revival of Gothic elements with the developing personal manner of the architect, H.H. Richardson. Survey number: HABS... More

Bradford-Huntington House, 16 Huntingtown Lane, Norwichtown, New London County, CT

Bradford-Huntington House, 16 Huntingtown Lane, Norwichtown, New Londo...

Significance: This pre-revolutionary, large frame house, with many interesting original features, was the home of Gen. Jabez Huntington. Survey number: HABS CT-247 Building/structure dates: 16h2 Initial Const... More

Bradford-Huntington House, 16 Huntingtown Lane, Norwichtown, New London County, CT

Bradford-Huntington House, 16 Huntingtown Lane, Norwichtown, New Londo...

Significance: This pre-revolutionary, large frame house, with many interesting original features, was the home of Gen. Jabez Huntington. Survey number: HABS CT-247 Building/structure dates: 16h2 Initial Const... More

John Fox Slater Memorial Museum, 108 Crescent Street, Norwich, New London County, CT

John Fox Slater Memorial Museum, 108 Crescent Street, Norwich, New Lon...

Significance: This large masonry building, built in 1886, is characteristic of the period. Survey number: HABS CT-251 Building/structure dates: 1886 Initial Construction

Knabb-Bieber Mill, Monocacy Creek (Oley Township), Oley, Berks County, PA

Knabb-Bieber Mill, Monocacy Creek (Oley Township), Oley, Berks County,...

Significance: A good example of a large stone mill with two fine doorways. Survey number: HABS PA-1031 Building/structure dates: 1809 Initial Construction

47 McLean Street (House), Boston, Suffolk County, MA

47 McLean Street (House), Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: This brick building is typical of the house built during the second quarter of the 19th century, demolished for the Boston West End Redevelopment. Survey number: HABS MA-670 Building/structure d... More

Latour Warehouse, 508 South Water Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Latour Warehouse, 508 South Water Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia C...

Significance: Built 1817-1818, this is an interesting survival of early waterfront commercial building. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-121 Survey number: HABS PA-1056

John Drinker House, 241 Pine Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

John Drinker House, 241 Pine Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County...

Survey number: HABS PA-1325 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Captain Edward Penniman House, Fort Hill Road, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA

Captain Edward Penniman House, Fort Hill Road, Eastham, Barnstable Cou...

Significance: The house was built by whaling Captain Edward Penniman in 1867-1868, who had shipbuilders from Wellfleet do the work. It has remained in the family, is in very good condition and is within the Ca... More

Captain Edward Penniman House, Fort Hill Road, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA

Captain Edward Penniman House, Fort Hill Road, Eastham, Barnstable Cou...

Significance: The house was built by whaling Captain Edward Penniman in 1867-1868, who had shipbuilders from Wellfleet do the work. It has remained in the family, is in very good condition and is within the Ca... More

Captain Edward Penniman House, Fort Hill Road, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA

Captain Edward Penniman House, Fort Hill Road, Eastham, Barnstable Cou...

Significance: The house was built by whaling Captain Edward Penniman in 1867-1868, who had shipbuilders from Wellfleet do the work. It has remained in the family, is in very good condition and is within the Ca... More

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

Ayer Building, 218 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Ayer Building, 218 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Significance: This is a typical office building by the architects Holabird and Roche, with a particularly fine facade. Survey number: HABS IL-1025 Building/structure dates: 1900 Initial Construction

Grand Central Station, 201 West Harrison Street (Corner of West Harrison & South Wells), Chicago, Cook County, IL

Grand Central Station, 201 West Harrison Street (Corner of West Harris...

Significance: This is one of the best-preserved early railroad stations in Chicago, and one of the finest works of the architect Solon Spencer Beman. Survey number: HABS IL-1016 Building/structure dates: 1890... More

Atwood-Higgins House, Bound Brook Island Road, Wellfleet, Barnstable County, MA

Atwood-Higgins House, Bound Brook Island Road, Wellfleet, Barnstable C...

Significance: This is a fine specimen of a Cape Cod "double house," and Dr. Ernest Allen Connally, HABS Architect and historian, in his survey of Cape Cod houses in the summer of 1959, reported that this was lo... More

Atwood-Higgins House, Bound Brook Island Road, Wellfleet, Barnstable County, MA

Atwood-Higgins House, Bound Brook Island Road, Wellfleet, Barnstable C...

Significance: This is a fine specimen of a Cape Cod "double house," and Dr. Ernest Allen Connally, HABS Architect and historian, in his survey of Cape Cod houses in the summer of 1959, reported that this was lo... More

Atwood-Higgins House, Bound Brook Island Road, Wellfleet, Barnstable County, MA

Atwood-Higgins House, Bound Brook Island Road, Wellfleet, Barnstable C...

Significance: This is a fine specimen of a Cape Cod "double house," and Dr. Ernest Allen Connally, HABS Architect and historian, in his survey of Cape Cod houses in the summer of 1959, reported that this was lo... More

Newport Casino, 186-202 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Newport Casino, 186-202 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: The Newport Casino was built in 1880 for James Gordon Bennett, publisher of the "New York Herald." Designed by McKim, Mead, and White, it was the fist of the suburban and resort country clubs whi... More

Newport Casino, 186-202 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Newport Casino, 186-202 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: The Newport Casino was built in 1880 for James Gordon Bennett, publisher of the "New York Herald." Designed by McKim, Mead, and White, it was the fist of the suburban and resort country clubs whi... More

Max E. Peuschel House, County Trunk M, Thiensville, Ozaukee County, WI

Max E. Peuschel House, County Trunk M, Thiensville, Ozaukee County, WI

Significance: This stone house with contemporary outbuildings is representative of a type of building in Wisconsin from the mid-nineteenth century. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN... More

Robert M. Lee House & Law Office, 109-111 North Sixth Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Robert M. Lee House & Law Office, 109-111 North Sixth Street, Philadel...

Significance: An example of the brick Philadelphia row house, differing in that it was two lots wide. The second floor room with its two niches, acroteria-crowned door and window trim and two rectangular ceilin... More

Mueller House, County Trunk AP, Iron Ridge, Dodge County, WI

Mueller House, County Trunk AP, Iron Ridge, Dodge County, WI

Significance: The house is a small but typical example of a type of half-timber construction built by early German settlers in Wisconsin prior to the Civil War. The carpenters and joiners who built these were ... More

Sylvanus Doane House, Nauset Road, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA

Sylvanus Doane House, Nauset Road, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA

Significance: Visible evidence shows that this structure was originally a Cape Cod "house," i.e. half of a double house and a later addition converted it into a double house. The present owner states that it h... More

Chicago Stock Exchange Building, 30 North LaSalle Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Chicago Stock Exchange Building, 30 North LaSalle Street, Chicago, Coo...

Significance: Designed by Adler and Sullivan, the building is an important early skyscraper and was the first in Chicago to make use of caisson foundations. In February, 1961, it was designated a Chicago Archit... More

Mill Tract Farm, Mill Road (Exeter Township), Stonersville, Berks County, PA

Mill Tract Farm, Mill Road (Exeter Township), Stonersville, Berks Coun...

Significance: Excellent example of a large farmhouse of the mid-eighteenth century, showing the architectural influence of the English settlers in Pennsylvania. Survey number: HABS PA-1037 Building/structure... More

United Congregational Church, Spring & Pelham Streets, Newport, Newport County, RI

United Congregational Church, Spring & Pelham Streets, Newport, Newpor...

Significance: This church, built in 1855-1857, serves the United First and Second Congregational parishes of Newport whose history began in the late 17th century. The building, designed by Joseph C. Wells and ... More

United Congregational Church, Spring & Pelham Streets, Newport, Newport County, RI

United Congregational Church, Spring & Pelham Streets, Newport, Newpor...

Significance: This church, built in 1855-1857, serves the United First and Second Congregational parishes of Newport whose history began in the late 17th century. The building, designed by Joseph C. Wells and ... More

722-730 Spruce Street (Houses), Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

722-730 Spruce Street (Houses), Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-1339 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

722-730 Spruce Street (Houses), Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

722-730 Spruce Street (Houses), Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-1339 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Le Van Mill, Kutztown Road vicinity, Kutztown, Berks County, PA

Le Van Mill, Kutztown Road vicinity, Kutztown, Berks County, PA

Significance: Important example of one of the early grist mills in central Pennsylvania. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-116 Survey number: HABS PA-1030 Building/structure dates... More

William T. Glidden-Austin Block, Intersection of U.S. Route 1 (Main Street) & State Route 215 (River Street), Newcastle, Lincoln County, ME

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

Rowell House, Gull Pond Road, Wellfleet, Barnstable County, MA

Rowell House, Gull Pond Road, Wellfleet, Barnstable County, MA

Significance: A very interesting example of an early Cape Cod "house" or 1/2 house. Ernest Allen Connally, HABS Architect and historian stated that this was the most archaic type he saw during his survey of Ca... More

Giles Building, 423-429 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Giles Building, 423-429 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Significance: This is an example of Chicago Commercial Architecture of the period just following the great fire of 1871. Survey number: HABS IL-1014 Building/structure dates: ca. 1875 Initial Construction

Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Memorial Hall, Memorial Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Significance: The first building of the Deerfield Academy, occupied by them nearly 80 years; for another 80 years the home of a museum noted for its study and preservation of local history and associated artifa... More

North Parish Meetinghouse, St. George Road (State Route 131), Thomaston, Knox County, ME

North Parish Meetinghouse, St. George Road (State Route 131), Thomasto...

Significance: This is a large, early, frame meetinghouse. Survey number: HABS ME-105 Building/structure dates: 1795- 1797 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1826 Subsequent Work Building/str... More

North Parish Meetinghouse, St. George Road (State Route 131), Thomaston, Knox County, ME

North Parish Meetinghouse, St. George Road (State Route 131), Thomasto...

Significance: This is a large, early, frame meetinghouse. Survey number: HABS ME-105 Building/structure dates: 1795- 1797 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1826 Subsequent Work Building/str... More

Yellow House Hotel, State Routes 662 & 562, Yellow House, Berks County, PA

Yellow House Hotel, State Routes 662 & 562, Yellow House, Berks County...

Significance: This building is an example of the small country hotel found in most crossroads communities in the Schuylkill Valley. Survey number: HABS PA-1035 Building/structure dates: after. 1802- before. ... More

Ponemah Mills Workers' Houses, Shetucket & Norwich Avenues, Taftville, New London County, CT

Ponemah Mills Workers' Houses, Shetucket & Norwich Avenues, Taftville,...

Significance: These six-family frame tenements are the largest of three types of extensive employee housing built by the Poneham Mills in Taftville. Survey number: HABS CT-241 Building/structure dates: 18t3 I... More

Boston City Hall, 41-45 School Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Boston City Hall, 41-45 School Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: Old City Hall is significant as one of the first major structures in the country to be built in the French Second Empire style and as a nationally-known work which inspired the building of other s... More

Boston City Hall, 41-45 School Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Boston City Hall, 41-45 School Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: Old City Hall is significant as one of the first major structures in the country to be built in the French Second Empire style and as a nationally-known work which inspired the building of other s... More

Sergeant Samuel Hartwell House, Virginia Road, Lincoln, Middlesex County, MA

Sergeant Samuel Hartwell House, Virginia Road, Lincoln, Middlesex Coun...

Significance: According to most sources, this house was built by Samuel Hartwell III prior to 1758 and figured in the retreat of the British Regulars from Concord to Lexington. It appears to have been built as... More

Christ Church Rectory, 118 Washington Street, Norwich, New London County, CT

Christ Church Rectory, 118 Washington Street, Norwich, New London Coun...

Significance: Built in 1809, this medium-sized frame house has many interesting details characteristic of the period. Survey number: HABS CT-261 Building/structure dates: 1809 Initial Construction

Matthew Cottrill House, Main Street (U.S. Route 1A), Damariscotta, Lincoln County, ME

Matthew Cottrill House, Main Street (U.S. Route 1A), Damariscotta, Lin...

Significance: This is one one of the large, early houses in Damariscotta, built for one of the most prominent early settlers of the town. Survey number: HABS ME-93 Building/structure dates: 1801 Initial Construction

Henry Fisher House, State Route 622 (Oley Township), Yellow House, Berks County, PA

Henry Fisher House, State Route 622 (Oley Township), Yellow House, Ber...

Significance: The Henry Fisher house is generally acknowledged to be the finest example of the Georgian house in Berks County. Survey number: HABS PA-1027 Building/structure dates: 1801 Initial Construction

Arlington Street Church, Arlington & Boylston Streets, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Arlington Street Church, Arlington & Boylston Streets, Boston, Suffolk...

Survey number: HABS MA-817 Public domain photograph of church architecture, religious building, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Arlington Street Church, Arlington & Boylston Streets, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Arlington Street Church, Arlington & Boylston Streets, Boston, Suffolk...

Survey number: HABS MA-817 Public domain photograph of a chamber, vaults, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Arlington Street Church, Arlington & Boylston Streets, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Arlington Street Church, Arlington & Boylston Streets, Boston, Suffolk...

Survey number: HABS MA-817 Public domain photograph of a historic landmark building, classicism style or classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Redwood Library, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: The Redwood Library is a notable specimen of the architectural taste of the early 18th century. As an important work of the architect Peter Harrison, it is a key building in the introduction of E... More

Boston & Albany Railroad Station, Auburndale, Middlesex County, MA

Boston & Albany Railroad Station, Auburndale, Middlesex County, MA

Significance: Commissioned in 1881, this is the first station designed by H.H. Richardson for the Boston and Albany Railroad. Henry Russell Hitchcock in The Architecture of H.H. Richardson and His Times has de... More

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philade...

Survey number: HABS PA-1530 Building/structure dates: 1877 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1901 Subsequent Work

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philade...

Survey number: HABS PA-1530 Building/structure dates: 1877 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1901 Subsequent Work

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philade...

Survey number: HABS PA-1530 Building/structure dates: 1877 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1901 Subsequent Work

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philade...

Survey number: HABS PA-1530 Building/structure dates: 1877 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1901 Subsequent Work

Boston & Albany Railroad Station, Wellesley, Norfolk County, MA

Boston & Albany Railroad Station, Wellesley, Norfolk County, MA

Significance: Commissioned in 1884, this is one of a series of railroad stations designed by H.H. Richardson for the Boston and Albany Railroad. Henry Russell Hitchcock in The Architecture of H.H. Richardson a... More

Auditorium Annex, 504 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Auditorium Annex, 504 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Significance: This building was designed as an extension of the Auditorium Hotel just across Congress Street, built 1885-1889, Adler and Sullivan, Architects. The Annex was the largest and one of the best of th... More

Nantucket Atheneum, Lower India & Federal Streets, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Nantucket Atheneum, Lower India & Federal Streets, Nantucket, Nantucke...

Significance: Intellectual center for Nantucket, originally built in 1825, it was rebuilt after the fire of 1846 with further embellishments to its Greek Revival design. The Nantucket Atheneum was erected in 18... More

Jacob Yoder House, (Pike Township), Lobachsville, Berks County, PA

Jacob Yoder House, (Pike Township), Lobachsville, Berks County, PA

Significance: An example of an early nineteenth century Pennsylvania German farmhouse. Survey number: HABS PA-1036 Building/structure dates: 1829 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after 1829 Sub... More

Levi Gale House, 89 Touro Street (moved from Washington Square), Newport, Newport County, RI

Levi Gale House, 89 Touro Street (moved from Washington Square), Newpo...

Significance: This house was designed by Russell Warren, one of Rhode Island's most distinguished architects of the 19th century. With its strong cubic shape and rich Corinthian decoration, it is an important ... More

Samuel Whitehorne House, 414 Thames Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Samuel Whitehorne House, 414 Thames Street, Newport, Newport County, R...

Significance: This house built in 1810-1800, was the residence of Samuel Whitehorne, a prosperous Newport merchant in partnership with his brother, John, until they went bankrupt in 1843. It is a fine example ... More

Exeter Friends Meeting House, State Route 662 (Exeter Township), Stonersville, Berks County, PA

Exeter Friends Meeting House, State Route 662 (Exeter Township), Stone...

Significance: The Exeter Friends Meeting House is a good example of the small stone meeting house built by Quakers in Pennsylvania in the eighteenth century. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this st... More

Exeter Friends Meeting House, State Route 662 (Exeter Township), Stonersville, Berks County, PA

Exeter Friends Meeting House, State Route 662 (Exeter Township), Stone...

Significance: The Exeter Friends Meeting House is a good example of the small stone meeting house built by Quakers in Pennsylvania in the eighteenth century. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this st... More

George Ege Mansion, U.S. Route 422 vicinity, Robesonia, Berks County, PA

George Ege Mansion, U.S. Route 422 vicinity, Robesonia, Berks County, ...

Significance: This is one of the largest Georgian houses built about the end of the eighteenth and beginning of the nineteenth centuries by the iron masters of eastern Pennsylvania. Survey number: HABS PA-102... More

Nehemiah Strong House, 67 Amity Street, Amherst, Hampshire County, MA

Nehemiah Strong House, 67 Amity Street, Amherst, Hampshire County, MA

Significance: The principal interest of this mid-18th century house is architectural Survey number: HABS MA-650 Building/structure dates: 1744 Initial Construction

Rhoads-Barclay House, 217 Delancey Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Rhoads-Barclay House, 217 Delancey Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia ...

Significance: A Philadelphia row house of the 1750's with the original staircase and much original wainscoting and other woodwork. Survey number: HABS PA-1057

Rhoads-Barclay House, 217 Delancey Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Rhoads-Barclay House, 217 Delancey Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia ...

Significance: A Philadelphia row house of the 1750's with the original staircase and much original wainscoting and other woodwork. Survey number: HABS PA-1057

Rhoads-Barclay House, 217 Delancey Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Rhoads-Barclay House, 217 Delancey Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia ...

Significance: A Philadelphia row house of the 1750's with the original staircase and much original wainscoting and other woodwork. Survey number: HABS PA-1057

Locke-Fuller House, Bars Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Locke-Fuller House, Bars Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Significance: An early post-Revolutionary farmhouse of a design unique in this area and long the home of the painter, George Fuller (1822-1884). / This farmhouse was built about 1790 for Captain Jonas Locke, mi... More

Locke-Fuller House, Bars Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Locke-Fuller House, Bars Road, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Significance: An early post-Revolutionary farmhouse of a design unique in this area and long the home of the painter, George Fuller (1822-1884). / This farmhouse was built about 1790 for Captain Jonas Locke, mi... More

Second Congregational Meetinghouse Society Church, Orange Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Second Congregational Meetinghouse Society Church, Orange Street, Nant...

Significance: The structure, with its clock tower and golden dome, dominates the skyline of Nantucket town. The church is an outstanding example of an early nineteenth century meeting house with trompe-l'oeil ... More

Second Congregational Meetinghouse Society Church, Orange Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Second Congregational Meetinghouse Society Church, Orange Street, Nant...

Significance: The structure, with its clock tower and golden dome, dominates the skyline of Nantucket town. The church is an outstanding example of an early nineteenth century meeting house with trompe-l'oeil ... More

Second Congregational Meetinghouse Society Church, Orange Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Second Congregational Meetinghouse Society Church, Orange Street, Nant...

Significance: The structure, with its clock tower and golden dome, dominates the skyline of Nantucket town. The church is an outstanding example of an early nineteenth century meeting house with trompe-l'oeil ... More

James B. Shannon Mausoleum, Saint Mary's Cemetery, Norwich, New London County, CT

James B. Shannon Mausoleum, Saint Mary's Cemetery, Norwich, New London...

Significance: This is an elaborately carved, stone mausoleum. Survey number: HABS CT-264 Building/structure dates: ca. 1917 Initial Construction

Graeme Park, 859 County Line Road, Horsham, Montgomery County, PA

Graeme Park, 859 County Line Road, Horsham, Montgomery County, PA

See also HALS PA-21 for additional documentation. Significance: The mansion house at Graeme Park -a rare surviving example of early colonial American architecture -was conceived of as a utilitarian structure on... More

Graeme Park, 859 County Line Road, Horsham, Montgomery County, PA

Graeme Park, 859 County Line Road, Horsham, Montgomery County, PA

See also HALS PA-21 for additional documentation. Significance: The mansion house at Graeme Park -a rare surviving example of early colonial American architecture -was conceived of as a utilitarian structure on... More

Sears' Convex Block, 50-56 Cornhill Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Sears' Convex Block, 50-56 Cornhill Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Survey number: HABS MA-787 Public domain photograph of car, historic place, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Trinity Church, 141 Spring Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Trinity Church, 141 Spring Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: Built in 1725-1726, to replace an earlier structure, Trinity Church served the congregation organized in 1698 by Francis Nicholson, Lieutenant-Governor of New York and later Governor of Virginia a... More

Trinity Church, 141 Spring Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Trinity Church, 141 Spring Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: Built in 1725-1726, to replace an earlier structure, Trinity Church served the congregation organized in 1698 by Francis Nicholson, Lieutenant-Governor of New York and later Governor of Virginia a... More

James P. White House, 1 Church Street, Belfast, Waldo County, ME

James P. White House, 1 Church Street, Belfast, Waldo County, ME

Significance: This is one of the larger, more elaborate houses in Belfast , and the home of several prominent people. Survey number: HABS ME-92 Building/structure dates: 1840 Initial Construction

Rookery Building, 209 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Rookery Building, 209 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Significance: The Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks has cited it: "In recognition of its pioneering plan in providing shops and offices around a graceful semi-private square and the further developm... More

St. Gabriel's Church, U.S. Route 422, Douglassville, Berks County, PA

St. Gabriel's Church, U.S. Route 422, Douglassville, Berks County, PA

Significance: This 1801 building with unusual masonry work is an example of the small churches of rural eastern Pennsylvania. Survey number: HABS PA-1038 Building/structure dates: 1801 Initial Construction ... More

E. V. Haughwout & Company Building, 488-492 Broadway, New York, New York County, NY

E. V. Haughwout & Company Building, 488-492 Broadway, New York, New Yo...

Significance: Built in 1857, the E.V. Haughwout & Company Store is architecturally one of the most important of New York's cast iron buildings. The architect, John P. Gaynore, used cast iron in the design for a... More

Hanson-Cramer House, End of Sea Street (moved from Pascal's Avenue), Rockport, Knox County, ME

Hanson-Cramer House, End of Sea Street (moved from Pascal's Avenue), R...

Significance: Built for and used by Ferdinand Henson, proprietor of local ironworks that furnished metal work for ships built locally for Carlton-Norwood Company, shipbuilders and operators. House said to have ... More

Adams Mansion, Stone Library, 135 Adams Street, Quincy, Norfolk County, MA

Adams Mansion, Stone Library, 135 Adams Street, Quincy, Norfolk County...

Significance: The Stone Library was built by Charles Francis Adams in 1870. In the will of John Quincy Adams (Article 16, Dated: Jan. 18, 1847), he suggested a fireproof building where his books, manuscripts, &... More

Adams Mansion, Stone Library, 135 Adams Street, Quincy, Norfolk County, MA

Adams Mansion, Stone Library, 135 Adams Street, Quincy, Norfolk County...

Significance: The Stone Library was built by Charles Francis Adams in 1870. In the will of John Quincy Adams (Article 16, Dated: Jan. 18, 1847), he suggested a fireproof building where his books, manuscripts, &... More

Adams Mansion, Stone Library, 135 Adams Street, Quincy, Norfolk County, MA

Adams Mansion, Stone Library, 135 Adams Street, Quincy, Norfolk County...

Significance: The Stone Library was built by Charles Francis Adams in 1870. In the will of John Quincy Adams (Article 16, Dated: Jan. 18, 1847), he suggested a fireproof building where his books, manuscripts, &... More

John J. Glessner House, 1800 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

John J. Glessner House, 1800 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, Cook Count...

Significance: Designed and built between May 1885 and December 1887, this house is considered the last of the fully personal works of the architect H.H. Richardson and one of his finest houses. The house was de... More

Samuel Paine House, Longnook & Higgins Hollow Roads, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

Samuel Paine House, Longnook & Higgins Hollow Roads, Truro, Barnstable...

Significance: This is a one and a half story Cape Cod "double" house, five bays, located within the area of the proposed Cape Cod National Seashore. Survey number: HABS MA-756 Building/structure dates: ca. 18... More

St. Stanislaus Church, 524 West Mitchell Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

St. Stanislaus Church, 524 West Mitchell Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee ...

Significance: First Polish church in Milwaukee and mother church for later Polish parishes. The building was selected for photographing principally for its architectural interest, reflecting as it does, a prov... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

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