Going-to-the-Sun Road, West Glacier, Flathead County, MT
Significance: Going-to-the-Sun Road is a 51-mile stretch of scenic mountain road in Glacier National Park. The road is significant as a unique engineering accomplishment of the early twentieth century, in that... More
Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More
Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More
Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More
Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More
Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More
Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More
Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More
Bluebeard's Castle, Frederiksberg Estate, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas...
Significance: One of the earliest fortifications on St. Thomas, "Bluebeard's Castle" is a good example of a simple 17th century fortified tower. It has been a favorite object with tourists since the 19th centu... More
Otter Creek Bridge No. 1, Spanning Otter Creek at Grand Loop Road, Lak...
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Glacier Point Road, Between Chinquapin Flat & Glacier Point, Yosemite ...
Significance: The Glacier Point Road is a scenic drive providing access to Yosemite's most popular overlook. The road was opened as a toll wagon road in the 1870s, and reconstructed as a modern highway in the ... More
Acadia National Park Roads & Bridges, Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor,...
Significance: In many ways the carriage and motor roads of Acadia National Park appear quite distinct. Signs, grade separations, and two picturesque gatehouses remind today's visitors that these two systems we... More
Acadia National Park Roads & Bridges, Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor,...
Significance: In many ways the carriage and motor roads of Acadia National Park appear quite distinct. Signs, grade separations, and two picturesque gatehouses remind today's visitors that these two systems we... More
Acadia National Park Roads & Bridges, Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor,...
Significance: In many ways the carriage and motor roads of Acadia National Park appear quite distinct. Signs, grade separations, and two picturesque gatehouses remind today's visitors that these two systems we... More
Lassen Park Road, Mineral, Tehama County, CA
Significance: The Lassen Park Road a thirty mile stretch of scenic mountain road through Lassen Volcanic National Park is a classic example of early twentieth century park road design. The road, which is the so... More
Hovden Cannery, 886 Cannery Row, Monterey, Monterey County, CA
Significance: The Hovden Cannery was one of the oldest and largest canneries of the Pacific Sardine Fishery. Its heyday in the first half of the 20th Century marked one of the most lucrative national fisheries... More
Hovden Cannery, 886 Cannery Row, Monterey, Monterey County, CA
Significance: The Hovden Cannery was one of the oldest and largest canneries of the Pacific Sardine Fishery. Its heyday in the first half of the 20th Century marked one of the most lucrative national fisheries... More
Hovden Cannery, 886 Cannery Row, Monterey, Monterey County, CA
Significance: The Hovden Cannery was one of the oldest and largest canneries of the Pacific Sardine Fishery. Its heyday in the first half of the 20th Century marked one of the most lucrative national fisheries... More
Hovden Cannery, 886 Cannery Row, Monterey, Monterey County, CA
Significance: The Hovden Cannery was one of the oldest and largest canneries of the Pacific Sardine Fishery. Its heyday in the first half of the 20th Century marked one of the most lucrative national fisheries... More
Golden Gate Viaduct, Spanning a ravine at Grand Loop Road, Kingman Pas...
Significance: The present Golden Gate Viaduct occupies the location of several historic viaducts. The original structure at Golden Gate was built in 1885 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which was responsi... More
Spiegel Grove, 1337 Hayes Avenue, Fremont, Sandusky County, OH
1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N634 Survey number: HABS OH-2416 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000624
Cyclorama Building, 125 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA
Significance: One of a handful of high profile new visitor centers designed by famous architects as part of the larger Mission 66 initiative. Mission 66 was a NPS-wide effort to upgrade park visitor facilities ... More
Cyclorama Building, 125 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA
Significance: One of a handful of high profile new visitor centers designed by famous architects as part of the larger Mission 66 initiative. Mission 66 was a NPS-wide effort to upgrade park visitor facilities ... More
Cyclorama Building, 125 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA
Significance: One of a handful of high profile new visitor centers designed by famous architects as part of the larger Mission 66 initiative. Mission 66 was a NPS-wide effort to upgrade park visitor facilities ... More
Cyclorama Building, 125 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA
Significance: One of a handful of high profile new visitor centers designed by famous architects as part of the larger Mission 66 initiative. Mission 66 was a NPS-wide effort to upgrade park visitor facilities ... More
Cyclorama Building, 125 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA
Significance: One of a handful of high profile new visitor centers designed by famous architects as part of the larger Mission 66 initiative. Mission 66 was a NPS-wide effort to upgrade park visitor facilities ... More
Cyclorama Building, 125 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA
Significance: One of a handful of high profile new visitor centers designed by famous architects as part of the larger Mission 66 initiative. Mission 66 was a NPS-wide effort to upgrade park visitor facilities ... More
Cyclorama Building, 125 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA
Significance: One of a handful of high profile new visitor centers designed by famous architects as part of the larger Mission 66 initiative. Mission 66 was a NPS-wide effort to upgrade park visitor facilities ... More
Cyclorama Building, 125 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA
Significance: One of a handful of high profile new visitor centers designed by famous architects as part of the larger Mission 66 initiative. Mission 66 was a NPS-wide effort to upgrade park visitor facilities ... More
Cyclorama Building, 125 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA
Significance: One of a handful of high profile new visitor centers designed by famous architects as part of the larger Mission 66 initiative. Mission 66 was a NPS-wide effort to upgrade park visitor facilities ... More
Cyclorama Building, 125 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA
Significance: One of a handful of high profile new visitor centers designed by famous architects as part of the larger Mission 66 initiative. Mission 66 was a NPS-wide effort to upgrade park visitor facilities ... More
Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, L...
2003 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Hotel Palomar Courts (currently known as the Palomar Motel) is an early example of a motor court (or tourist court) building type. Motor courts are... More
Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, L...
2003 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Hotel Palomar Courts (currently known as the Palomar Motel) is an early example of a motor court (or tourist court) building type. Motor courts are... More
Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, L...
2003 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Hotel Palomar Courts (currently known as the Palomar Motel) is an early example of a motor court (or tourist court) building type. Motor courts are... More
Jamestown Island Loop Road, Jamestown Island, Jamestown, James City Co...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-72 (Jamestown Island) Significance: Completed in 1957, the Jamestown island loop road was the last road-building contract associated with the completion of the Col... More
Yorktown Battlefield Tour Roads, Yorktown, York County, Virginia
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-77. Significance: Following both existing roads and historic road traces, the nearly nine miles of battlefield tour roads provide for visitor access to significant... More
Mesa Verde National Park Main Entrance Road, Cortez, Montezuma County,...
Significance: The main entrance road largely evolved from the earliest surveyed wagon route into the park (1907-1908) into a standard roadway as a result of NPS-BPR aesthetic and engineering collaboration. CCC... More
Mesa Verde National Park Main Entrance Road, Cortez, Montezuma County,...
Significance: The main entrance road largely evolved from the earliest surveyed wagon route into the park (1907-1908) into a standard roadway as a result of NPS-BPR aesthetic and engineering collaboration. CCC... More
Mesa Verde National Park Main Entrance Road, Cortez, Montezuma County,...
Significance: The main entrance road largely evolved from the earliest surveyed wagon route into the park (1907-1908) into a standard roadway as a result of NPS-BPR aesthetic and engineering collaboration. CCC... More
Mesa Verde National Park Main Entrance Road, Cortez, Montezuma County,...
Significance: The main entrance road largely evolved from the earliest surveyed wagon route into the park (1907-1908) into a standard roadway as a result of NPS-BPR aesthetic and engineering collaboration. CCC... More
Mesa Verde National Park Main Entrance Road, Cortez, Montezuma County,...
Significance: The main entrance road largely evolved from the earliest surveyed wagon route into the park (1907-1908) into a standard roadway as a result of NPS-BPR aesthetic and engineering collaboration. CCC... More
Mesa Verde National Park Main Entrance Road, Cortez, Montezuma County,...
Significance: The main entrance road largely evolved from the earliest surveyed wagon route into the park (1907-1908) into a standard roadway as a result of NPS-BPR aesthetic and engineering collaboration. CCC... More
Blue Water Bridge Plaza, 410 Elmwood Street, Port Huron, St. Clair Cou...
Significance: The bridge and plaza were completed in 1938. They are reflections of Depression-era engineering and architecture. The plaza was designed and built by George L. Harvey and Norman B. Forbes. The ... More
Blue Water Bridge Plaza, 410 Elmwood Street, Port Huron, St. Clair Cou...
Significance: The bridge and plaza were completed in 1938. They are reflections of Depression-era engineering and architecture. The plaza was designed and built by George L. Harvey and Norman B. Forbes. The ... More
Blue Water Bridge Plaza, 410 Elmwood Street, Port Huron, St. Clair Cou...
Significance: The bridge and plaza were completed in 1938. They are reflections of Depression-era engineering and architecture. The plaza was designed and built by George L. Harvey and Norman B. Forbes. The ... More
Blue Water Bridge Plaza, 410 Elmwood Street, Port Huron, St. Clair Cou...
Significance: The bridge and plaza were completed in 1938. They are reflections of Depression-era engineering and architecture. The plaza was designed and built by George L. Harvey and Norman B. Forbes. The ... More
North Entrance Road, Between Little Park & Bright Angel Point, Grand C...
Significance: North Entrance Road is significant as an early example of the cooperative agreement between the NPS and the BPR to build quality automotive roads within national parks. Although most road-related... More
North Entrance Road, Between Little Park & Bright Angel Point, Grand C...
Significance: North Entrance Road is significant as an early example of the cooperative agreement between the NPS and the BPR to build quality automotive roads within national parks. Although most road-related... More
North Entrance Road, Between Little Park & Bright Angel Point, Grand C...
Significance: North Entrance Road is significant as an early example of the cooperative agreement between the NPS and the BPR to build quality automotive roads within national parks. Although most road-related... More
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Newfound Gap Road...
Significance: Newfound Gap Road is the central transportation artery in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is the only road to cross the park from north to south, connecting the two major entrances at Gat... More
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Newfound Gap Road...
Significance: Newfound Gap Road is the central transportation artery in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is the only road to cross the park from north to south, connecting the two major entrances at Gat... More
Frederick Douglass House, 1411 W Street, Southeast, Washington, Distri...
See also HALS DC-2 and HALS DC-3 for related documentation. Significance: The house was the residence of the Marshal and Recorder of Deeds for the District of Columbia, Minister to Haiti and runaway slave, Fred... More
Frederick Douglass House, 1411 W Street, Southeast, Washington, Distri...
See also HALS DC-2 and HALS DC-3 for related documentation. Significance: The house was the residence of the Marshal and Recorder of Deeds for the District of Columbia, Minister to Haiti and runaway slave, Fred... More
West Rim Drive, Between Grand Canyon Village & Hermit Rest, Grand Cany...
Significance: The scenic drive is an early example of the cooperative agreement between the National Park Service and Bureau of Public Roads (then part of the Department of Agriculture) to build quality automot... More
West Rim Drive, Between Grand Canyon Village & Hermit Rest, Grand Cany...
Significance: The scenic drive is an early example of the cooperative agreement between the National Park Service and Bureau of Public Roads (then part of the Department of Agriculture) to build quality automot... More
Generals Highway, Three Rivers, Tulare County, CA
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Generals Highway, Three Rivers, Tulare County, CA
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Generals Highway, Three Rivers, Tulare County, CA
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Generals Highway, Three Rivers, Tulare County, CA
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Generals Highway, Three Rivers, Tulare County, CA
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Generals Highway, Three Rivers, Tulare County, CA
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Generals Highway, Three Rivers, Tulare County, CA
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Generals Highway, Three Rivers, Tulare County, CA
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Cape Royal Road, Between North Entrance Road & Cape Royal, Grand Canyo...
Significance: The scenic drive is an early example of the cooperative agreement between the NPS and BPR to build modern automotive roads within the national parks. Extant features of Cape Royal Road and Point ... More
Cape Royal Road, Between North Entrance Road & Cape Royal, Grand Canyo...
Significance: The scenic drive is an early example of the cooperative agreement between the NPS and BPR to build modern automotive roads within the national parks. Extant features of Cape Royal Road and Point ... More
Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...
Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More
Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...
Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More
Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...
Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More
Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...
Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More
Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...
Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More
Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...
Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More
Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...
Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More
Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...
Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More
Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...
Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More
Big Oak Flat Road, Between Big Oak Flat Entrance & Merced River, Yosem...
Significance: The second road to reach Yosemite Valley, the Big Oak Flat Road is significant for associations with early Yosemite transportation. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N838... More
Big Oak Flat Road, Between Big Oak Flat Entrance & Merced River, Yosem...
Significance: The second road to reach Yosemite Valley, the Big Oak Flat Road is significant for associations with early Yosemite transportation. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N838... More
Big Oak Flat Road, Between Big Oak Flat Entrance & Merced River, Yosem...
Significance: The second road to reach Yosemite Valley, the Big Oak Flat Road is significant for associations with early Yosemite transportation. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N838... More
Zion-Mount Carmel Highway, Springdale, Washington County, UT
Significance: This approximately 10-mile park section of a 25-mile road is of great scenic interest and retains structural integrity. The conception, design, and construction of this road was an artistic achie... More
Zion-Mount Carmel Highway, Springdale, Washington County, UT
Significance: This approximately 10-mile park section of a 25-mile road is of great scenic interest and retains structural integrity. The conception, design, and construction of this road was an artistic achie... More
Zion-Mount Carmel Highway, Springdale, Washington County, UT
Significance: This approximately 10-mile park section of a 25-mile road is of great scenic interest and retains structural integrity. The conception, design, and construction of this road was an artistic achie... More
Zion-Mount Carmel Highway, Springdale, Washington County, UT
Significance: This approximately 10-mile park section of a 25-mile road is of great scenic interest and retains structural integrity. The conception, design, and construction of this road was an artistic achie... More
Natchez Trace Parkway, Located between Natchez, MS & Nashville, TN, Tu...
Significance: A regional Good Roads movement championed by the Natchez Trace Military Highway Association in 1916 continued an effort initiated by the Mississippi Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to c... More
Natchez Trace Parkway, Located between Natchez, MS & Nashville, TN, Tu...
Significance: A regional Good Roads movement championed by the Natchez Trace Military Highway Association in 1916 continued an effort initiated by the Mississippi Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to c... More
Natchez Trace Parkway, Located between Natchez, MS & Nashville, TN, Tu...
Significance: A regional Good Roads movement championed by the Natchez Trace Military Highway Association in 1916 continued an effort initiated by the Mississippi Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to c... More
Natchez Trace Parkway, Located between Natchez, MS & Nashville, TN, Tu...
Significance: A regional Good Roads movement championed by the Natchez Trace Military Highway Association in 1916 continued an effort initiated by the Mississippi Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to c... More
Natchez Trace Parkway, Located between Natchez, MS & Nashville, TN, Tu...
Significance: A regional Good Roads movement championed by the Natchez Trace Military Highway Association in 1916 continued an effort initiated by the Mississippi Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to c... More
Natchez Trace Parkway, Located between Natchez, MS & Nashville, TN, Tu...
Significance: A regional Good Roads movement championed by the Natchez Trace Military Highway Association in 1916 continued an effort initiated by the Mississippi Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to c... More
Natchez Trace Parkway, Located between Natchez, MS & Nashville, TN, Tu...
Significance: A regional Good Roads movement championed by the Natchez Trace Military Highway Association in 1916 continued an effort initiated by the Mississippi Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to c... More
Natchez Trace Parkway, Located between Natchez, MS & Nashville, TN, Tu...
Significance: A regional Good Roads movement championed by the Natchez Trace Military Highway Association in 1916 continued an effort initiated by the Mississippi Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to c... More
Natchez Trace Parkway, Located between Natchez, MS & Nashville, TN, Tu...
Significance: A regional Good Roads movement championed by the Natchez Trace Military Highway Association in 1916 continued an effort initiated by the Mississippi Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to c... More
Bryce Canyon National Park Rim Road, State Highway 63 to Rainbow Point...
Significance: Development of the Bryce Canyon National Park Rim Road was promoted in part by the Union Pacific Railroad as a component in their plan combining train and automobile travel to create a "tourist lo... More
Bryce Canyon National Park Rim Road, State Highway 63 to Rainbow Point...
Significance: Development of the Bryce Canyon National Park Rim Road was promoted in part by the Union Pacific Railroad as a component in their plan combining train and automobile travel to create a "tourist lo... More
Zoar Hotel, Second & Main Streets, Zoar, Tuscarawas County, OH
Significance: ...The village of Zoar was established in 1817 by a group of Separatists fleeing Germany to gain religious freedom. The idea of Zoar, "Named for Lot's Biblical town of refuge from evil," was to be... More
George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...
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George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...
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George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...
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George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...
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George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...
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George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...
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George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...
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