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Reber Farm, Canal Store, Gruber Road vicinity (Bern Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

Reber Farm, Canal Store, Gruber Road vicinity (Bern Township), Mount P...

Survey number: HABS PA-256-C Building/structure dates: ca. 1835 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1977 Demolished

Plunkett-Meeks Store & House, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia

Plunkett-Meeks Store & House, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-336 Survey number: HABS VA-432

Plunkett-Meeks Store & House, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia

Plunkett-Meeks Store & House, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-336 Survey number: HABS VA-432

Plunkett-Meeks Store & House, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia

Plunkett-Meeks Store & House, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-336 Survey number: HABS VA-432

Plunkett-Meeks Store & House, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia

Plunkett-Meeks Store & House, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-336 Survey number: HABS VA-432

La Casa Grande, Park Avenue, Clifton, Greenlee County, AZ

La Casa Grande, Park Avenue, Clifton, Greenlee County, AZ

Significance: Constructed ca. 1874, La Casa Grande is the oldest known extant building in Greenlee County. It was constructed by Henry Lesinsky who, with his brother Charles and Uncle Jules Frudenthal, opened ... More

La Casa Grande, Park Avenue, Clifton, Greenlee County, AZ

La Casa Grande, Park Avenue, Clifton, Greenlee County, AZ

Significance: Constructed ca. 1874, La Casa Grande is the oldest known extant building in Greenlee County. It was constructed by Henry Lesinsky who, with his brother Charles and Uncle Jules Frudenthal, opened ... More

Merchants & Miners Transportation Company Building, 17 Light Street (101 East Redwood Street), Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Merchants & Miners Transportation Company Building, 17 Light Street (1...

Survey number: HABS MD-1112 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sub Marine Explorer, Located along the beach of Isla San Telmo, Pearl Islands, Isla San Telmo, Former Panama Canal Zone, CZ

Sub Marine Explorer, Located along the beach of Isla San Telmo, Pearl ...

Significance: Sub Marine Explorer is significant as one of only five known submarines dating to pre-1870 and as an example of early submarine technology. The submarine was, and remains, even as a ruin, an amaz... More

Sub Marine Explorer, Located along the beach of Isla San Telmo, Pearl Islands, Isla San Telmo, Former Panama Canal Zone, CZ

Sub Marine Explorer, Located along the beach of Isla San Telmo, Pearl ...

Significance: Sub Marine Explorer is significant as one of only five known submarines dating to pre-1870 and as an example of early submarine technology. The submarine was, and remains, even as a ruin, an amaz... More

Sub Marine Explorer, Located along the beach of Isla San Telmo, Pearl Islands, Isla San Telmo, Former Panama Canal Zone, CZ

Sub Marine Explorer, Located along the beach of Isla San Telmo, Pearl ...

Significance: Sub Marine Explorer is significant as one of only five known submarines dating to pre-1870 and as an example of early submarine technology. The submarine was, and remains, even as a ruin, an amaz... More

Ellet-Todd-Lawrence Building, 1019-1021 East Cary Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Ellet-Todd-Lawrence Building, 1019-1021 East Cary Street, Richmond, In...

Significance: This structure represents the simple canal warehouse architecture of the late-nineteenth century. Survey number: HABS VA-844 Building/structure dates: 1870 Initial Construction Building/structu... More

Woodruff House, 417 State Street, Erie, Erie County, PA

Woodruff House, 417 State Street, Erie, Erie County, PA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-38, FN-39, FN-42 Survey number: HABS PA-56 Building/structure dates: 1839 Initial Construction

Woodruff House, 417 State Street, Erie, Erie County, PA

Woodruff House, 417 State Street, Erie, Erie County, PA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-38, FN-39, FN-42 Survey number: HABS PA-56 Building/structure dates: 1839 Initial Construction

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

Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Boiler Plant-Central Gas Heat Plant, 1022 feet South of December Seventh Avenue; 525 feet West of D Street, Commerce City, Adams County, CO

Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Boiler Plant-Central Gas Heat Plant, 1022 feet...

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

Coffren House, Store, 10007 Croom Road, Croom, Prince George's County, MD

Coffren House, Store, 10007 Croom Road, Croom, Prince George's County,...

Significance: The Coffren Store is a rare example of a well-preserved, mid 19th-century general merchandise store. Small local stores of this type one-room utilitarian structures including a Post Office on... More

Coffren House, Store, 10007 Croom Road, Croom, Prince George's County, MD

Coffren House, Store, 10007 Croom Road, Croom, Prince George's County,...

Significance: The Coffren Store is a rare example of a well-preserved, mid 19th-century general merchandise store. Small local stores of this type one-room utilitarian structures including a Post Office on... More

Johnson & McCallum Houses, McCallum House, 212 State Street, Natchez, Adams County, MS

Johnson & McCallum Houses, McCallum House, 212 State Street, Natchez, ...

Survey number: HABS MS-270-C Building/structure dates: 1840 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1970 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: ca. 1980 Subsequent Work

Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Bridge, Spanning Savannah River, Calhoun Falls, Abbeville County, SC

Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Bridge, Spanning Savannah River, Calhoun ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, railroad structure, train viaduct, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Granville Spaulding House, North Street, Chester, Windsor County, VT

Granville Spaulding House, North Street, Chester, Windsor County, VT

Significance: Different type from the rest of the unusual stone houses in Chester Depot. Built as a mocassin shop with tannery behind. Survey number: HABS VT-45 Building/structure dates: 1838 Initial Construction

John M. Mitchell House, 524 Third Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

John M. Mitchell House, 524 Third Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-74 Survey number: HABS PA-42 Building/structure dates: after. 1845- before. 1860 Initial Construction

Joseph Richardson House, Bellevue & Maple Avenues, Langhorne, Bucks County, PA

Joseph Richardson House, Bellevue & Maple Avenues, Langhorne, Bucks Co...

Significance: This is one of the earliest, documented historic structures in the county; and also served as one of the earliest documented stores. It represents the home and business of a wealthy entrepreneur f... More

Joseph Richardson House, Bellevue & Maple Avenues, Langhorne, Bucks County, PA

Joseph Richardson House, Bellevue & Maple Avenues, Langhorne, Bucks Co...

Significance: This is one of the earliest, documented historic structures in the county; and also served as one of the earliest documented stores. It represents the home and business of a wealthy entrepreneur f... More

121-127 South Union Street (Rowhouses), 121-127 South Union Street, East side of State Route 82, Kennett Square, Chester County, PA

121-127 South Union Street (Rowhouses), 121-127 South Union Street, Ea...

Written data includes site & floor plans. Significance: The block is an example of the Greek Revival architectural style implemented for townhouse construction during the mid 19th century. Survey number: HABS... More

121-127 South Union Street (Rowhouses), 121-127 South Union Street, East side of State Route 82, Kennett Square, Chester County, PA

121-127 South Union Street (Rowhouses), 121-127 South Union Street, Ea...

Written data includes site & floor plans. Significance: The block is an example of the Greek Revival architectural style implemented for townhouse construction during the mid 19th century. Survey number: HABS... More

121-127 South Union Street (Rowhouses), 121-127 South Union Street, East side of State Route 82, Kennett Square, Chester County, PA

121-127 South Union Street (Rowhouses), 121-127 South Union Street, Ea...

Written data includes site & floor plans. Significance: The block is an example of the Greek Revival architectural style implemented for townhouse construction during the mid 19th century. Survey number: HABS... More

121-127 South Union Street (Rowhouses), 121-127 South Union Street, East side of State Route 82, Kennett Square, Chester County, PA

121-127 South Union Street (Rowhouses), 121-127 South Union Street, Ea...

Written data includes site & floor plans. Significance: The block is an example of the Greek Revival architectural style implemented for townhouse construction during the mid 19th century. Survey number: HABS... More

108 Central (Commercial Building), 108 Central Avenue, Great Falls, Cascade County, MT

108 Central (Commercial Building), 108 Central Avenue, Great Falls, Ca...

Significance: Paris Gibson founded the city of Great Falls, played a notable role in the development of the state of Montana, and was a United States Senator for the state of Montana. It was he that caused thi... More

12-16 Eagle Street (Commercial Building), Asheville, Buncombe County, NC

12-16 Eagle Street (Commercial Building), Asheville, Buncombe County, ...

Significance: Constructed as a Pool Hall (#12); Cafe (#14); and Welfare Clinic (#16) in a predominantly black commercial area. Survey number: HABS NC-330

Hardman Farm, Intersection of State Highway 75 & State Highway 11, Helen, White County, GA

Hardman Farm, Intersection of State Highway 75 & State Highway 11, Hel...

Significance: Constructed in the Santee-Nacnonchee Valley of Northern Georgia between the late 1860s and WWI, the Hardman Farm Complex illustrates its significance in a variety of ways. The complex itself, incl... 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

Wilmington Historic District, Jowaha Building, 2 South Water Street, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC

Wilmington Historic District, Jowaha Building, 2 South Water Street, W...

Significance: The Jowaha Building was constructed for Captain John W. Harper; its name combines the first letters of his name. Purchased in 1911 by B.O. and R.R. Stone, a wholesale grocery company, the building... More

Tucker House, 124 South Commerce Street, Centreville, Queen Anne's County, MD

Tucker House, 124 South Commerce Street, Centreville, Queen Anne's Cou...

Survey number: HABS MD-1387 Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tucker House, 124 South Commerce Street, Centreville, Queen Anne's County, MD

Tucker House, 124 South Commerce Street, Centreville, Queen Anne's Cou...

Survey number: HABS MD-1387 Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rugby Building, 100 East Second Street, Owensboro, Daviess County, KY

Rugby Building, 100 East Second Street, Owensboro, Daviess County, KY

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Economy Tailor Shop & Wine Cellar, Church Street, Ambridge, Beaver County, PA

Economy Tailor Shop & Wine Cellar, Church Street, Ambridge, Beaver Cou...

See also HABS PA-1176 for additional documentation. Survey number: HABS PA-613 Building/structure dates: 1826-1827 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000644

Commerce Street Viaduct, Dallas, Dallas County, TX

Commerce Street Viaduct, Dallas, Dallas County, TX

Significance: The Commerce Street Viaduct, a major viaduct over the Trinity River in Dallas, featured the largest steel girders fabricated in Texas at the time of its construction. Unprocessed Field note mater... More

Commerce Street Viaduct, Dallas, Dallas County, TX

Commerce Street Viaduct, Dallas, Dallas County, TX

Significance: The Commerce Street Viaduct, a major viaduct over the Trinity River in Dallas, featured the largest steel girders fabricated in Texas at the time of its construction. Unprocessed Field note mater... More

Fort Smith, Commissary Building, 100 South Garrison Avenue, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, AR

Fort Smith, Commissary Building, 100 South Garrison Avenue, Fort Smith...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-20 Survey number: HABS AR-16 Building/structure dates: 1838- 1842 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000202

Nash Building, 901-911 Douglas Street & 902-912 Farnam Street, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

Nash Building, 901-911 Douglas Street & 902-912 Farnam Street, Omaha, ...

Significance: The 1905-1907 Nash Buildings are an important example of early modern commercial architecture, featuring functional design and structural and fire protection innovations. The buildings, designed ... More

Nash Building, 901-911 Douglas Street & 902-912 Farnam Street, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

Nash Building, 901-911 Douglas Street & 902-912 Farnam Street, Omaha, ...

Significance: The 1905-1907 Nash Buildings are an important example of early modern commercial architecture, featuring functional design and structural and fire protection innovations. The buildings, designed ... More

Musee Rosette Rochon, 1515 Pauger Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

Musee Rosette Rochon, 1515 Pauger Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish,...

1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Rosette Rochon was a wealthy free woman of color born in Mobile, Alabama in 1760. She was the daughter of Pierre Rochon, an early ship builder an... More

Musee Rosette Rochon, 1515 Pauger Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

Musee Rosette Rochon, 1515 Pauger Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish,...

1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Rosette Rochon was a wealthy free woman of color born in Mobile, Alabama in 1760. She was the daughter of Pierre Rochon, an early ship builder an... More

Musee Rosette Rochon, 1515 Pauger Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

Musee Rosette Rochon, 1515 Pauger Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish,...

1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Rosette Rochon was a wealthy free woman of color born in Mobile, Alabama in 1760. She was the daughter of Pierre Rochon, an early ship builder an... More

Hartford & New Haven Railroad, Depot, 35 Central Street, Windsor, Hartford County, CT

Hartford & New Haven Railroad, Depot, 35 Central Street, Windsor, Hart...

Significance: This mid 19th century railroad building with exceptionally rich detail is one of the finest examples of the French Second Empire Style in Windsor. Windsor Center experienced a major residential d... More

Hartford & New Haven Railroad, Depot, 35 Central Street, Windsor, Hartford County, CT

Hartford & New Haven Railroad, Depot, 35 Central Street, Windsor, Hart...

Significance: This mid 19th century railroad building with exceptionally rich detail is one of the finest examples of the French Second Empire Style in Windsor. Windsor Center experienced a major residential d... More

Fort Pitt Blockhouse, 25 Penn Avenue, Point State Historic Park, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Fort Pitt Blockhouse, 25 Penn Avenue, Point State Historic Park, Pitts...

Significance: The structure was erected on the west side of the ramparts of Fort Pitt as greater protection against Indian attacks. It is the only known remaining 18th century building in the Pittsburgh vicinit... More

Schmid Brothers Buildings, Commerce & Park Streets, Brenham, Washington County, TX

Schmid Brothers Buildings, Commerce & Park Streets, Brenham, Washingto...

1984 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: Schmid Brothers Grocery was founded in 1880 in Industry, Texas and moved to Brenham, Texas in 1898 to build a new spacious building. Joseph, Sigmund, an... More

Schmid Brothers Buildings, Commerce & Park Streets, Brenham, Washington County, TX

Schmid Brothers Buildings, Commerce & Park Streets, Brenham, Washingto...

1984 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: Schmid Brothers Grocery was founded in 1880 in Industry, Texas and moved to Brenham, Texas in 1898 to build a new spacious building. Joseph, Sigmund, an... More

1101 Chestnut Avenue (Commercial Building), Altoona, Blair County, PA

1101 Chestnut Avenue (Commercial Building), Altoona, Blair County, PA

Photo caption pages & written data include a site plan. Significance: It is one of the oldest remaining structures in the Altoona area in addition to possessing an unique stone facade. Survey number: HABS PA-... More

Bostwick Hall, 3901 Forty-eighth Street, Bladensburg, Prince George's County, MD

Bostwick Hall, 3901 Forty-eighth Street, Bladensburg, Prince George's ...

Significance: Bostwick is one of the first, and one of the few extant, structures built in Bladensburg upon its founding in 1742. Only four pre-Revolutionary War buildings now stand. Although altered over the... More

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Georgetown Section, East & West parallel to M Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Georgetown Section, East & West parallel to M...

Significance: A remarkable engineering achievement of the early 19th century that played an important role in the development of Georgetown commerce, and stimulated trade and settlement of the interior. Unproc... More

C Street Area Survey (Commercial Buildings), Virginia City, Storey County, NV

C Street Area Survey (Commercial Buildings), Virginia City, Storey Cou...

Survey number: HABS NV-15-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000458

Carnahan Store, Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Carnahan Store, Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Public domain photograph - historical image of Louisiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

City of Altoona, Altoona, Blair County, PA

City of Altoona, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Written data pages include photocopies of maps & charts. Survey number: HABS PA-5784 Building/structure dates: 1849 Initial Construction

Fort Benton Bridge, Spanning Missouri River, Fort Benton, Chouteau County, MT

Fort Benton Bridge, Spanning Missouri River, Fort Benton, Chouteau Cou...

Significance: Fort Benton has a long history in Montana. It was s fur trading post before the formation of Montana territory. In order to hold the town's trade with the Judith Basin to the east from other compe... More

Charles Ilfeld Company Warehouse, 200 First Street Northwest, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, NM

Charles Ilfeld Company Warehouse, 200 First Street Northwest, Albuquer...

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

Charles Ilfeld Company Warehouse, 200 First Street Northwest, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, NM

Charles Ilfeld Company Warehouse, 200 First Street Northwest, Albuquer...

Public domain photograph of stairs, steps, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Fort Point Channel Rolling Lift Bridge, Spanning Fort Point Channel, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Fort Point Channel Rolling Li...

Significance: The construction of South Station in 1896-98, involved the rerouting of several of the old lines from the west and south. The New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad constructed a six-track rollin... More

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Fort Point Channel Rolling Lift Bridge, Spanning Fort Point Channel, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Fort Point Channel Rolling Li...

Significance: The construction of South Station in 1896-98, involved the rerouting of several of the old lines from the west and south. The New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad constructed a six-track rollin... More

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Fort Point Channel Rolling Lift Bridge, Spanning Fort Point Channel, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Fort Point Channel Rolling Li...

Significance: The construction of South Station in 1896-98, involved the rerouting of several of the old lines from the west and south. The New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad constructed a six-track rollin... More

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Fort Point Channel Rolling Lift Bridge, Spanning Fort Point Channel, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Fort Point Channel Rolling Li...

Significance: The construction of South Station in 1896-98, involved the rerouting of several of the old lines from the west and south. The New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad constructed a six-track rollin... 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

Saltus-Habersham House, 802 Bay Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC

Saltus-Habersham House, 802 Bay Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC

Significance: exceptionally tall, this tabby structure originally incorporating three full stories over an elevated basement. It is a rare example of a late eighteenth-century merchant's house constructed along... More

Saltus-Habersham House, 802 Bay Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC

Saltus-Habersham House, 802 Bay Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC

Significance: exceptionally tall, this tabby structure originally incorporating three full stories over an elevated basement. It is a rare example of a late eighteenth-century merchant's house constructed along... More

Saltus-Habersham House, 802 Bay Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC

Saltus-Habersham House, 802 Bay Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC

Significance: exceptionally tall, this tabby structure originally incorporating three full stories over an elevated basement. It is a rare example of a late eighteenth-century merchant's house constructed along... More

Saltus-Habersham House, 802 Bay Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC

Saltus-Habersham House, 802 Bay Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC

Significance: exceptionally tall, this tabby structure originally incorporating three full stories over an elevated basement. It is a rare example of a late eighteenth-century merchant's house constructed along... More

Fourth Ward Neighborhood, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Fourth Ward Neighborhood, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-5786 Building/structure dates: 1868 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: before 1882 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: after. 1882- before. 1888 Subsequent Work Buil... More

Greenville Yard, Upper New York Bay, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Greenville Yard, Upper New York Bay, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Significance: The Greenville Yard is a unique combination of a large classification rail yard with support facilities, and marine operations. Designed and built at the beginning of the twentieth century, it wa... More

Temple B'Nai Israel, 213 S. Commerce Street, Natchez, Adams County, MS

Temple B'Nai Israel, 213 S. Commerce Street, Natchez, Adams County, MS

Significance: One of the oldest congregations in the state, the synagogue was organized and constructed its first temple in the late nineteenth century. The present temple was built in 1903, replacing the earli... More

Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Mustard Manufacturing-Filling Building, December Seventh Avenue & D Street, Commerce City, Adams County, CO

Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Mustard Manufacturing-Filling Building, Decemb...

Survey number: HAER CO-21-B Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gray Brothers Block, 101 West Oklahoma Avenue, Guthrie, Logan County, OK

Gray Brothers Block, 101 West Oklahoma Avenue, Guthrie, Logan County, ...

Significance: This structure is one of the finest remaining examples of stylish commercial buildings of the territorial period in Oklahoma. It was built for and occupied by important pioneer-entrepeneurs, and ... More

Bowman's Castle, Front & Second Streets, Brownsville, Fayette County, PA

Bowman's Castle, Front & Second Streets, Brownsville, Fayette County, ...

Significance: Originally constructed by Jacob Bowman as a trading post & home, Bowman's Castle was both an important commercial enterprise on Pennsylvania's frontier and home to one of the area's most prominent... More

Bowman's Castle, Front & Second Streets, Brownsville, Fayette County, PA

Bowman's Castle, Front & Second Streets, Brownsville, Fayette County, ...

Significance: Originally constructed by Jacob Bowman as a trading post & home, Bowman's Castle was both an important commercial enterprise on Pennsylvania's frontier and home to one of the area's most prominent... More

Bowman's Castle, Front & Second Streets, Brownsville, Fayette County, PA

Bowman's Castle, Front & Second Streets, Brownsville, Fayette County, ...

Significance: Originally constructed by Jacob Bowman as a trading post & home, Bowman's Castle was both an important commercial enterprise on Pennsylvania's frontier and home to one of the area's most prominent... More

Harper House, 203 South Commerce Street, Centreville, Queen Anne's County, MD

Harper House, 203 South Commerce Street, Centreville, Queen Anne's Cou...

Survey number: HABS MD-1402 Public domain photograph of stained glass window, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Ammunition Demolition Building-Tail Fin Storage & Assembly, 2750 feet South of Ninth Avenue; 3480 feet East of D Street, Commerce City, Adams County, CO

Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Ammunition Demolition Building-Tail Fin Storag...

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

Portrait photo of Melochnaia torgovlia. Prodazha shelka

Portrait photo of Melochnaia torgovlia. Prodazha shelka

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 125.

Old U.S. Appraisers Stores, Gay & Lombard Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Old U.S. Appraisers Stores, Gay & Lombard Streets, Baltimore, Independ...

Survey number: HABS MD-3 Building/structure dates: 1839 Building/structure dates: 1933 Demolished

Turpentine & Rosin Factors, Inc., Office and Warehouse, Lamar Ward, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Turpentine & Rosin Factors, Inc., Office and Warehouse, Lamar Ward, Sa...

Significance: It was constructed in two phases, an 1921 one-story warehouse and a 1937 two-story addition. The structure is eligible for the National Register of Historic Places under Criteria C, architecture a... More

Barber-Towler Building (Commercial Building), 123 East Martin Street, Raleigh, Wake County, NC

Barber-Towler Building (Commercial Building), 123 East Martin Street, ...

Significance: The Barber-Towler Building is listed on the National Register of Historic Buildings as a contributing structure within the Moore Square Historic District. The building was constructed at the turn... More

Horsepasture Store, U.S. Route 58 & State Route 687, Horse Pasture, Henry County, Virginia

Horsepasture Store, U.S. Route 58 & State Route 687, Horse Pasture, He...

Significance: The Horsepasture Store is a good example of a traditional general retail establishment serving a largely rural population. The property has played an important role in the social and commercial l... More

Horsepasture Store, U.S. Route 58 & State Route 687, Horse Pasture, Henry County, Virginia

Horsepasture Store, U.S. Route 58 & State Route 687, Horse Pasture, He...

Significance: The Horsepasture Store is a good example of a traditional general retail establishment serving a largely rural population. The property has played an important role in the social and commercial l... More

Customhouse & Post Office, Christiansted Warf Square vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI

Customhouse & Post Office, Christiansted Warf Square vicinity, Christi...

Significance: Christiansted, as the chief port of St. Croix, was an important trading center in the 18th and 19th centuries; it exported large quantities of sugar, rum, and molasses. This building, which was t... More

Customhouse & Post Office, Christiansted Warf Square vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI

Customhouse & Post Office, Christiansted Warf Square vicinity, Christi...

Significance: Christiansted, as the chief port of St. Croix, was an important trading center in the 18th and 19th centuries; it exported large quantities of sugar, rum, and molasses. This building, which was t... More

Sinsel Hardware Building, 2 Pennsylvania Avenue, Cameron, Marshall County, WV

Sinsel Hardware Building, 2 Pennsylvania Avenue, Cameron, Marshall Cou...

Significance: This brick structure, built ca. 1910 and located in Cameron's central business district, is an example of an early twentieth century commercial brick building, unusual for its parallelogram shape.... More

Old Market House, North Commerce & Troy Streets, Galena, Jo Daviess County, IL

Old Market House, North Commerce & Troy Streets, Galena, Jo Daviess Co...

Survey number: HABS IL-149 Building/structure dates: 1846 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1933 Subsequent Work

Old Market House, North Commerce & Troy Streets, Galena, Jo Daviess County, IL

Old Market House, North Commerce & Troy Streets, Galena, Jo Daviess Co...

Survey number: HABS IL-149 Building/structure dates: 1846 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1933 Subsequent Work

Allison Hill (Houses), Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA

Allison Hill (Houses), Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA

Written data includes floor plans. Significance: Example of three story, attached residential structure of the Eastlake style,that was partially converted to ground floor commercial use, when a two story additi... More

Ouachita River Lock & Dam No. 8, Ouachita River at River Mile 282.8, Calion, Union County, AR

Ouachita River Lock & Dam No. 8, Ouachita River at River Mile 282.8, C...

Significance: The Ouachita River Lock and Dam No. 8 is one of the oldest remaining locks and dams in the State of Arkansas. It represents a vital segment in the earliest attempt by the U.S. Army Corps of Engin... More

Ouachita River Lock & Dam No. 8, Ouachita River at River Mile 282.8, Calion, Union County, AR

Ouachita River Lock & Dam No. 8, Ouachita River at River Mile 282.8, C...

Significance: The Ouachita River Lock and Dam No. 8 is one of the oldest remaining locks and dams in the State of Arkansas. It represents a vital segment in the earliest attempt by the U.S. Army Corps of Engin... More

Ouachita River Lock & Dam No. 8, Ouachita River at River Mile 282.8, Calion, Union County, AR

Ouachita River Lock & Dam No. 8, Ouachita River at River Mile 282.8, C...

Significance: The Ouachita River Lock and Dam No. 8 is one of the oldest remaining locks and dams in the State of Arkansas. It represents a vital segment in the earliest attempt by the U.S. Army Corps of Engin... More

Ouachita River Lock & Dam No. 8, Ouachita River at River Mile 282.8, Calion, Union County, AR

Ouachita River Lock & Dam No. 8, Ouachita River at River Mile 282.8, C...

Significance: The Ouachita River Lock and Dam No. 8 is one of the oldest remaining locks and dams in the State of Arkansas. It represents a vital segment in the earliest attempt by the U.S. Army Corps of Engin... More

Ouachita River Lock & Dam No. 8, Ouachita River at River Mile 282.8, Calion, Union County, AR

Ouachita River Lock & Dam No. 8, Ouachita River at River Mile 282.8, C...

Significance: The Ouachita River Lock and Dam No. 8 is one of the oldest remaining locks and dams in the State of Arkansas. It represents a vital segment in the earliest attempt by the U.S. Army Corps of Engin... More

Broad Street Market, Frame Wing, Verbeke & Capitol Streets, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA

Broad Street Market, Frame Wing, Verbeke & Capitol Streets, Harrisburg...

Significance: The Broad Street Market has been in continuous operation since 1863, and is thus one of the oldest markets in the state. Although the other buildings of the complex have been restored, this frame ... More

Westlake Public School, 900 Lorenz Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Westlake Public School, 900 Lorenz Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Count...

Photo caption pages include a site plan. Written data includes floor plans & photocopies of location maps & site plans. Survey number: HABS PA-6640 Building/structure dates: 1885 Initial Construction Building... More

Westlake Public School, 900 Lorenz Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Westlake Public School, 900 Lorenz Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Count...

Photo caption pages include a site plan. Written data includes floor plans & photocopies of location maps & site plans. Survey number: HABS PA-6640 Building/structure dates: 1885 Initial Construction Building... More

1221 Federal Street (House), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

1221 Federal Street (House), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Written data includes a photocopy of a location map. Significance: 1221 Federal Street is representative of the commercial buildings that fronted on this section of Federal Street in Allegheny by the 1890s. S... More

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