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Olympic National Park Road System, Port Angeles, Clallam County, WA

Olympic National Park Road System, Port Angeles, Clallam County, WA

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Warm River Shelter, Warm River Campground, Ashton, Fremont County, ID

Warm River Shelter, Warm River Campground, Ashton, Fremont County, ID

Significance: The shelter is significant due to its association with the original development of recreation and tourism in the area. The shelter embodies the characteristics of the vernacular architecture typi... More

Seven Mile Bridge, Spanning Gardner River at Grand Loop Road, Lake, Teton County, WY

Seven Mile Bridge, Spanning Gardner River at Grand Loop Road, Lake, Te...

Significance: Seven Mile Bridge typifies the early design philosophy of the National Park Service, which was to use indigenous materials to harmonize man-made features with their natural surroundings. This phi... More

McGraw Ranch, McGraw Ranch Road, Estes Park, Larimer County, CO

McGraw Ranch, McGraw Ranch Road, Estes Park, Larimer County, CO

Significance: The McGraw Ranch is the only intact guest ranch within Rocky Mountain National Park. It reflects the evolution of cattle ranching in the Estes Park area as the industry progressed from large oper... More

Christian Admiral Hotel, 1401 Beach Avenue, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ

Christian Admiral Hotel, 1401 Beach Avenue, Cape May, Cape May County,...

Significance: The Cape May Hotel was constructed in 1908 as the anchor for an ambitious real estate venture to create a new town in East Cape May to replace the aging center. The development was designed to rej... More

Wawona Road, Between South Entrance & Yosemite Valley, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Wawona Road, Between South Entrance & Yosemite Valley, Yosemite Villag...

Significance: The most successful of the Yosemite toll roads, the Wawona Road remains the chief entrance road to the park from southern California. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N8... More

Luna Lodge, 9119 Central Avenue Northeast, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, NM

Luna Lodge, 9119 Central Avenue Northeast, Albuquerque, Bernalillo Cou...

Significance: Luna Lodge is one of the best examples of a largely unaltered tourist court remaining along historic Route 66 in New Mexico. Survey number: HAER NM-13 Building/structure dates: 1949 Initial Cons... More

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, ...

part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: The longest vehicular tunnel in the western United States at the time of construction, th... More

Petrified Forest National Park Roads & Bridges, Holbrook, Navajo County, AZ

Petrified Forest National Park Roads & Bridges, Holbrook, Navajo Count...

Significance: The Petrified Forest National Park is so designated for its scientific and educational value, in addition to its natural scenic beauty. Intersecting, and at times, overlaying, prehistoric and his... More

Yellowstone Roads & Bridges, Lake, Teton County, WY

Yellowstone Roads & Bridges, Lake, Teton County, WY

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Powerscourt Bridge, Spanning Chateauguay River, First Concession Road, Elgin/Hichinbrooke, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada, Chateaugay, Franklin County, NY

Powerscourt Bridge, Spanning Chateauguay River, First Concession Road,...

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Powerscourt Bridge, Spanning Chateauguay River, First Concession Road, Elgin/Hichinbrooke, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada, Chateaugay, Franklin County, NY

Powerscourt Bridge, Spanning Chateauguay River, First Concession Road,...

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South Entrance Sign, Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway at south park boundary, Springdale, Washington County, UT

South Entrance Sign, Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway at south park boundary, S...

Survey number: HAER UT-72-A Building/structure dates: 1935 Initial Construction

Soda Butte Creek Bridge No. 1, Spans Soda Butte Creek at Northeast Entrance Road, Lake, Teton County, WY

Soda Butte Creek Bridge No. 1, Spans Soda Butte Creek at Northeast Ent...

Significance: Soda Butte Creek Bridge typifies the early design philosophy of the National Park Service, which was to use indigenous materials to harmonize man-made features with their natural surroundings. Th... More

Gardner River Bridge, Spanning Gardner River at North Entrance Road, Lake, Teton County, WY

Gardner River Bridge, Spanning Gardner River at North Entrance Road, L...

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Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County...

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Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County...

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Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County...

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Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County...

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Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County...

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Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County...

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Going-to-the-Sun Road, West Glacier, Flathead County, MT

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

Going-to-the-Sun Road, West Glacier, Flathead County, MT

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, Virginia

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, Virginia

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

Hovden Cannery, 886 Cannery Row, Monterey, Monterey County, CA

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

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

Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME
Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME

Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor, Hancock C...

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Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME

Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor, Hancock C...

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Ahwahnee Bridge, Spanning Merced River on service road, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Ahwahnee Bridge, Spanning Merced River on service road, Yosemite Villa...

part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: The only triple-arched masonry bridge in Yosemite Valley, the Ahwahnee Bridge is characte... More

Spiegel Grove, 1337 Hayes Avenue, Fremont, Sandusky County, OH

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

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

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

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

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

Mesa Verde National Park Main Entrance Road, Cortez, Montezuma County, CO

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 County, MI

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 Canyon, Coconino County, AZ

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

West Rim Drive, Between Grand Canyon Village & Hermit Rest, Grand Canyon, Coconino County, AZ

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

Generals Highway, Three Rivers, Tulare County, CA

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Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , Luray, Page County, Virginia

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

Zoar Hotel, Second & Main Streets, Zoar, Tuscarawas County, OH

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

Zoar Hotel, Second & Main Streets, Zoar, Tuscarawas County, OH

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

Zoar Hotel, Second & Main Streets, Zoar, Tuscarawas County, OH

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 Mount Vernon, Virginia, Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia

George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...

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George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to Mount Vernon, Virginia, Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia

George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...

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George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to Mount Vernon, Virginia, Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia

George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...

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George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to Mount Vernon, Virginia, Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia

George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...

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George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to Mount Vernon, Virginia, Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia

George Washington Memorial Parkway, Along Potomac River from McLean to...

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Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC

Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mou...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone structure, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC

Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mou...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone structure, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC

Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mou...

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Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC

Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mou...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone structure, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC

Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mou...

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Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC

Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mou...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape with water, building, 17th-18th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Central of Georgia Railway, Passenger Station & Train Shed, Corner of Louisville (Railroad) Road & West Broad Street, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Central of Georgia Railway, Passenger Station & Train Shed, Corner of ...

Significance: The Central of Georgia Terminal and Trainshed at Savannah are part of one of the earliest attempts to build a comprehensive railroad terminal and shop complex in this country. The structure of th... More

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