Old Southern University, University Avenue (College Street), Greensbor...
Survey number: HABS AL-221 Building/structure dates: 1857 Initial Construction
Morrison College, Transylvania University, West Third Street, between ...
Significance: "The first permanent home of Transylvania was a three-story brick structure on the property that is now known as Gratz Park. It was built in 1817.... That building was burned in 1829.... Anothe... More
Foulke & Long Institute, School, 209 South Thirty-fourth Street, Phila...
Significance: The building presently known as the Morgan Building is an important example of the revival of the brick Italianate palazzo design by Cope and Stewardson who became the preeminent American collegia... More
University of Virginia, Pavilion VI, East Lawn, Charlottesville, Charl...
1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Designed by Thomas Jefferson and constructed between 1819 and 1822, Pavilion VI is one of ten pavilions located in the academical village of the U... More
Principia College, Chapel, 1 Maybeck Place, Elsah, Jersey County, IL
2009 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Bernard Maybeck's Depression-era masterpiece of campus planning an architecture sits on a verdant bluff overlooking the Mississippi River Valley... The Chapel... More
University of Mississippi, Skipworth House, 508 University Avenue, Oxf...
Additional research shows that the name of the structure was actually "Skipwith House," named after well-known resident Kate Skipwith. The name was corrected from "Skipworth House" to "Skipwith House," 11/2014... More
Mills Hall, Mills College, 5000 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, Alameda ...
Significance: Mills College began in 1852, though under another name, when a Young Ladies Protestant Seminary was founded in the city of Benicia. Its significance rose in 1953-54 when Benicia became the capito... More
Judson College, Third Avenue & West Flemming Street, Hendersonville, H...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS NC-12-A-2 Building/structure dates: 1859 Initial Construction
Fisk University, Jubilee Hall, Seventeenth Avenue, North, Nashville, D...
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Brompton, Sunken Road & Hanover Street, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg...
Survey number: HABS VA-569 Public domain photograph of architecture design drawing, building plan, diagram, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of build... More
Georgetown University, Healy Building, Thirty-seventh & O Streets, Nor...
Significance: Healy Building is the most prominent structure on the University campus and a picturesque landmark for all Georgetown. Its construction marked the evolution of the school toward true University s... More
Georgetown University, Healy Building, Thirty-seventh & O Streets, Nor...
Significance: Healy Building is the most prominent structure on the University campus and a picturesque landmark for all Georgetown. Its construction marked the evolution of the school toward true University s... More
Georgetown University, Healy Building, Thirty-seventh & O Streets, Nor...
Significance: Healy Building is the most prominent structure on the University campus and a picturesque landmark for all Georgetown. Its construction marked the evolution of the school toward true University s... More
Georgetown University, Healy Building, Thirty-seventh & O Streets, Nor...
Significance: Healy Building is the most prominent structure on the University campus and a picturesque landmark for all Georgetown. Its construction marked the evolution of the school toward true University s... More
Georgetown University, Healy Building, Thirty-seventh & O Streets, Nor...
Significance: Healy Building is the most prominent structure on the University campus and a picturesque landmark for all Georgetown. Its construction marked the evolution of the school toward true University s... More
Georgetown University, Healy Building, Thirty-seventh & O Streets, Nor...
Significance: Healy Building is the most prominent structure on the University campus and a picturesque landmark for all Georgetown. Its construction marked the evolution of the school toward true University s... More
Library Hall, 1409 West Green Street, Urbana, Champaign County, IL
2008 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Library Hall, built in 1896, was one of the first buildings on the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana's Quadrangle and remains its corners... More
Library Hall, 1409 West Green Street, Urbana, Champaign County, IL
2008 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Library Hall, built in 1896, was one of the first buildings on the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana's Quadrangle and remains its corners... More
Florida Southern College, McDonald & Johnson Avenues, Lakeland, Polk C...
Significance: Florida Southern College is architect Frank Lloyd Wright's largest collection of buildings and their design covered the longest period of time. The College's president, Dr. Ludd M. Spivey, and Mr... More
Florida Southern College, McDonald & Johnson Avenues, Lakeland, Polk C...
Significance: Florida Southern College is architect Frank Lloyd Wright's largest collection of buildings and their design covered the longest period of time. The College's president, Dr. Ludd M. Spivey, and Mr... More
Sacramento Junior College, Library, 3835 Freeport Boulevard, Sacrament...
Significance: This facility, constructed between 1936 and 1937, was the first building of the multi-component Sacramento Junior College Annex, a Public Works Administration project. The library was built as cl... More
Sacramento Junior College, Library, 3835 Freeport Boulevard, Sacrament...
Significance: This facility, constructed between 1936 and 1937, was the first building of the multi-component Sacramento Junior College Annex, a Public Works Administration project. The library was built as cl... More
Sacramento Junior College, Library, 3835 Freeport Boulevard, Sacrament...
Significance: This facility, constructed between 1936 and 1937, was the first building of the multi-component Sacramento Junior College Annex, a Public Works Administration project. The library was built as cl... More
Sacramento Junior College, Library, 3835 Freeport Boulevard, Sacrament...
Significance: This facility, constructed between 1936 and 1937, was the first building of the multi-component Sacramento Junior College Annex, a Public Works Administration project. The library was built as cl... More
Sacramento Junior College, Library, 3835 Freeport Boulevard, Sacrament...
Significance: This facility, constructed between 1936 and 1937, was the first building of the multi-component Sacramento Junior College Annex, a Public Works Administration project. The library was built as cl... More
Sacramento Junior College, Library, 3835 Freeport Boulevard, Sacrament...
Significance: This facility, constructed between 1936 and 1937, was the first building of the multi-component Sacramento Junior College Annex, a Public Works Administration project. The library was built as cl... More
Dairy Industry Building, Iowa State University campus, Ames, Story Cou...
Significance: The building is a late example of the Classical Revival style of architecture. It is of architectural significance because it is one of a group of seven buildings in this style which surround the... More
Dairy Industry Building, Iowa State University campus, Ames, Story Cou...
Significance: The building is a late example of the Classical Revival style of architecture. It is of architectural significance because it is one of a group of seven buildings in this style which surround the... More
Dairy Industry Building, Iowa State University campus, Ames, Story Cou...
Significance: The building is a late example of the Classical Revival style of architecture. It is of architectural significance because it is one of a group of seven buildings in this style which surround the... More
Oklahoma State University, Boys Dormitory, Northwest corner of Hester ...
Significance: Crutchfield Hall is the first permanent boy's dormitory in Oklahoma. During its existence it served as a dormitory, a School of Music building, and an office building serving the College of Engin... More
Oklahoma State University, Boys Dormitory, Northwest corner of Hester ...
Significance: Crutchfield Hall is the first permanent boy's dormitory in Oklahoma. During its existence it served as a dormitory, a School of Music building, and an office building serving the College of Engin... More
Oklahoma State University, Boys Dormitory, Northwest corner of Hester ...
Significance: Crutchfield Hall is the first permanent boy's dormitory in Oklahoma. During its existence it served as a dormitory, a School of Music building, and an office building serving the College of Engin... More
Oklahoma State University, Boys Dormitory, Northwest corner of Hester ...
Significance: Crutchfield Hall is the first permanent boy's dormitory in Oklahoma. During its existence it served as a dormitory, a School of Music building, and an office building serving the College of Engin... More
Spring Hill College, Main Building, Old Shell Road, Spring Hill, Mobil...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-18 Survey number: HABS AL-34-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73000365
Spring Hill College, Main Building, Old Shell Road, Spring Hill, Mobil...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-18 Survey number: HABS AL-34-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73000365
Spring Hill College, Main Building, Old Shell Road, Spring Hill, Mobil...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-18 Survey number: HABS AL-34-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73000365
M.I.T., Rogers Building, 491 Boylston Street, Boston, Suffolk County, ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-53 Survey number: HABS MA-252 Building/structure dates: 1865 Initial Construction
M.I.T., Rogers Building, 491 Boylston Street, Boston, Suffolk County, ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-53 Survey number: HABS MA-252 Building/structure dates: 1865 Initial Construction
Storer College, Cook Hall, 252 McDowell Street, Harpers Ferry, Jeffers...
Significance: Constructed in 1939-40 and named after its principal benefactor, Permelia Eastman Cook Hall holds significance as the last new building constructed on the campus of Storer College, a historically ... More
Storer College, Cook Hall, 252 McDowell Street, Harpers Ferry, Jeffers...
Significance: Constructed in 1939-40 and named after its principal benefactor, Permelia Eastman Cook Hall holds significance as the last new building constructed on the campus of Storer College, a historically ... More
Storer College, Cook Hall, 252 McDowell Street, Harpers Ferry, Jeffers...
Significance: Constructed in 1939-40 and named after its principal benefactor, Permelia Eastman Cook Hall holds significance as the last new building constructed on the campus of Storer College, a historically ... More
University of Oregon Museum of Art, 1470 Johnson Lane, Eugene, Lane Co...
Significance: The University of Oregon Museum of Art is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The National Register nominations states that the museum's historic significance: "centers on the his... More
University of Oregon Museum of Art, 1470 Johnson Lane, Eugene, Lane Co...
Significance: The University of Oregon Museum of Art is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The National Register nominations states that the museum's historic significance: "centers on the his... More
University of Oregon Museum of Art, 1470 Johnson Lane, Eugene, Lane Co...
Significance: The University of Oregon Museum of Art is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The National Register nominations states that the museum's historic significance: "centers on the his... More
Halcyon House, 3400 Prospect Street, Northwest, Washington, District o...
Public domain photograph of college, living room, dorm, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Yale University, Samuel F.B. Morse and Ezra Stiles Colleges, New Haven...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical landmark building, courtyard, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Yale University, Samuel F.B. Morse and Ezra Stiles Colleges, New Haven...
Public domain photograph of a city streets, cityscape, urban environment, buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Spring Hill College, Sodality Chapel, Old Shell Road, Spring Hill, Mob...
Survey number: HABS AL-34-D National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73000365
Harnedy Row Houses, 3617-21 Prospect Street Northwest, Washington, Dis...
Significance: These inexpensively built row houses are typical of rental properties built in the late nineteenth century in Georgetown to house artisans. Survey number: HABS DC-206 Building/structure dates:... More
Transformer manufacture. These large transformers are being prepared f...
Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
J. Arthur Roy House, 1204 Johnston Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish...
2015 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The J. Arthur Roy House was constructed in 1901 at the same time as first buildings for Southwestern Louisiana Industrial Institute (later renamed University ... More
Old Medical College, 598 Telfair Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1, FN-2, FN-3, FN-4, FN-5 Survey number: HABS GA-14-70 Building/structure dates: 1835 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places N... More
Old Medical College, 598 Telfair Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1, FN-2, FN-3, FN-4, FN-5 Survey number: HABS GA-14-70 Building/structure dates: 1835 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places N... More
Baker University Old Castle, 513 Fifth Street, Baker University Campus...
Significance: This original stone building of Baker University dates from Territorial times. Survey number: HABS KS-5 Building/structure dates: 1858 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1863 Subseq... More
Amherst College, Lawrence Observatory, Route 116, Amherst, Hampshire C...
Significance: The observatory was the first building erected by the college exclusively for scientific pursuits. Survey number: HABS MA-1233 Building/structure dates: 1848 Initial Construction Building/struc... More
University of South Dakota, University Hall, Clark Street, Vermillion,...
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
University of Missouri, First Building (Columns), Columbia, Boone Coun...
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Storer College, Anthony Hall, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson Coun...
Significance: From 1881 to 1955, Anthony Hall served as the main building for Harpers Ferry's Storer College, a historically black school founded in 1867 by missionaries of the Freewill Baptist Church. In addit... More
Storer College, Anthony Hall, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson Coun...
Significance: From 1881 to 1955, Anthony Hall served as the main building for Harpers Ferry's Storer College, a historically black school founded in 1867 by missionaries of the Freewill Baptist Church. In addit... More
University of Virginia, Hotel E, West Range, Charlottesville, Charlott...
1987 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Hotel E, located at the southwest corner of Thomas Jefferson's "academical village," the University of Virginia, was completed and ready for use b... More
Storer College, Lewis Anthony Library, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jeffe...
Significance: Currently recognized by the National Park Service (NPS) as the "Lewis Anthony Building," this two-story stone building was an integral part of Storer College and its evolution as an educational in... More
Piedmont Way & the Berkeley Property Tract, East of College Avenue bet...
Significance: The design of Piedmont Avenue and the adjacent University of California campus and residential tract are significant for several reasons. Olmsted was in California at a crucial time in his career... More
Piedmont Way & the Berkeley Property Tract, East of College Avenue bet...
Significance: The design of Piedmont Avenue and the adjacent University of California campus and residential tract are significant for several reasons. Olmsted was in California at a crucial time in his career... More
Piedmont Way & the Berkeley Property Tract, East of College Avenue bet...
Significance: The design of Piedmont Avenue and the adjacent University of California campus and residential tract are significant for several reasons. Olmsted was in California at a crucial time in his career... More
Piedmont Way & the Berkeley Property Tract, East of College Avenue bet...
Significance: The design of Piedmont Avenue and the adjacent University of California campus and residential tract are significant for several reasons. Olmsted was in California at a crucial time in his career... More
Piedmont Way & the Berkeley Property Tract, East of College Avenue bet...
Significance: The design of Piedmont Avenue and the adjacent University of California campus and residential tract are significant for several reasons. Olmsted was in California at a crucial time in his career... More
Gallaudet College, President's House, Seventh Street & Florida Avenue ...
Survey number: HABS DC-303 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000856
Atlanta University, Stone Hall, Morris Brown College Campus, Atlanta, ...
Significance: One of earliest buildings of the Atlanta University, which is one of the oldest and most influential universities for blacks in America. Also, one of the rare examples of the work of architect Got... More
Atlanta University, Stone Hall, Morris Brown College Campus, Atlanta, ...
Significance: One of earliest buildings of the Atlanta University, which is one of the oldest and most influential universities for blacks in America. Also, one of the rare examples of the work of architect Got... More
Carnegie Institute of Technology, Administration Building, Frew Street...
Survey number: HABS PA-1172 Building/structure dates: before 1963 Subsequent Work
University of Wyoming Campus, Library, East of Ninth Street & North of...
Significance: The University of Wyoming Library, erected in 1923, is historically important for its former role as the main repository for the institution's book collection, as its primary student research faci... More
Old Alabama State Capitol, Broad Street, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County...
Significance: Alabama State Capitol, 1829-1846; housed Alabama Central Female College after. From 1825 to 1846, Tuscaloosa served as capital of Alabama. State legislators moved the capital here due to severe f... More
map of louisiana, Louisiana
2005 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Isaac Delgado established the Delgado Trade School. Delgado Hall was built in 1921 and designed by architect Edward Angelo Christy and built by John A. Chisol... More
Yale University, Connecticut Hall, New Haven, New Haven County, CT
Survey number: HABS CT-3-5 Building/structure dates: ca. 1757 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000806
University of Mississippi, Barnard Observatory, University Circle, Oxf...
Survey number: HABS MS-243 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78001607
Princeton University, Alexander Hall, Nassau Street & Palmer Square, P...
Survey number: HABS NJ-788 Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Princeton University, Alexander Hall, Nassau Street & Palmer Square, P...
Survey number: HABS NJ-788 Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Princeton University, Borough Hall, 50 Stockton Street, Princeton, Mer...
Significance: Built in 1825 and held by members of the same family, man of whom were prominent in local, State, and National affairs, until it was left for the use of "The People of Princeton", by Mrs. Swann ... More
San Bernardino Valley College, 701 South Mount Vernon Avenue, San Bern...
Significance: The San Bernadino Valley College contains the core complex of the first junior college in California, built under 1921 legislative guidelines and standards established for junior colleges. These ... More
Aycrigg Mansion, Main Avenue, Passaic, Passaic County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-308 Survey number: HABS NJ-413 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction
Aycrigg Mansion, Main Avenue, Passaic, Passaic County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-308 Survey number: HABS NJ-413 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction
Jefferson College, Kitchen, North Street, Washington, Adams County, MS
Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
James A. Allison Mansion, 3200 Coldspring Road, Indianapolis, Marion C...
Significance: Built over a three year period, 1911-1914, this house was constructed of reinforced concrete with an exterior veneer of red brick. The house remains much as it was in 1914 when Indianapolis busin... More
Joseph Hale House, 106 George Street, Providence, Providence County, R...
Significance: This is a large brick house, built in 1806, now used as a guest house by Brown University. Survey number: HABS RI-197 Building/structure dates: 1806 Initial Construction National Register of Hi... More
University of Virginia, Pavilion IV, East Lawn, University of Virginia...
1984 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Designed as a combination faculty residence and lecture hall by Thomas Jefferson in June, 1819, Pavilion IV is one of the ten pavilions on the Universit... More
University of Virginia, Pavilion IV, East Lawn, University of Virginia...
1984 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Designed as a combination faculty residence and lecture hall by Thomas Jefferson in June, 1819, Pavilion IV is one of the ten pavilions on the Universit... More
William & Mary College, Main Bulding, College Yard, Williamsburg, Will...
Significance: The construction of this main building of the College of William and Mary was begun in 1695. It is the oldest known college structure extant in the country and has been attributed to Sir Christop... More
William & Mary College, Main Bulding, College Yard, Williamsburg, Will...
Significance: The construction of this main building of the College of William and Mary was begun in 1695. It is the oldest known college structure extant in the country and has been attributed to Sir Christop... More
Hampton University, Clarke Hall, Intersection of Huntington Road and M...
Significance: Clark Hall is located on the historically black campus of Hampton University. From its inception in 1868, the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, founded by Brigadier General Samuel Chapman... More
Stanford University Library, Stanford University, Palo Alto, Santa Cla...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
University of Virginia, Pavilion VIII, East Lawn, Charlottesville, Cha...
1987 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Pavilion VIII is one of the ten pavilions, along with the Rotunda, which make up Thomas Jefferson's Academical Village. Each of the pavilions is ... More
Sheldon Jackson College, Lincoln Street, Sitka, Sitka Borough, AK
Survey number: HABS AK-105 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000193
Cornell University, Sage Chapel, Central Avenue, Ithaca, Tompkins Coun...
Significance: Sage Chapel is significant among American collegiate chapels of the 19th century as a synthesis of the principal architectural currents that influenced the design of such edifices between 1860 and... More
Raritan Arsenal, 2890 Woodbridge Avenue, Bonhamtown, Middlesex County,...
Significance: The Raritan Arsenal, originally known as the Raritan River Ordnance Base, was established in 1917 in preparation for the United States' entry into World War I. The Arsenal, initially a 2,150 acre ... More
Farmers College, 5553 Belmont Avenue, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS OH-23-3 Building/structure dates: 1846 Initial Construction
Farmers College, 5553 Belmont Avenue, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS OH-23-3 Building/structure dates: 1846 Initial Construction
Samuel M. Nickerson House, 40 East Erie Street, Chicago, Cook County, ...
Significance: The house was designed in 1883 by one of Chicago's earliest architects, Edward Burling, for Samuel M. Nickerson, a wealthy banker. Nickerson spared no expense in creating his "Marble Palace," so-c... More
Iowa State University, College Building, Morrill Road, site of Beardsh...
Significance: Although no longer standing, the College Building is significant because its history provides insight into: (1) the conduct of a public body 00 the Board of Trustees in developing the architectu... More
University of Pennsylvania, Dental Hall, 3300 Smith Walk, Philadelphia...
Significance: The Dental Hall was the first purpose-built school of dentistry in the United States. When the Dental School moved to a new building in 1915, it was converted to house the School of Architecture, ... More
Nassau Hall, Nassau Street, Princeton, Mercer County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-154 Survey number: HABS NJ-249 Building/structure dates: 1756 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1855 Subsequent Work National Regis... More