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Preciado House, 148-150 West Kennedy Street , Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Preciado House, 148-150 West Kennedy Street , Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: One of the oldest houses in the Barrio, this simple adobe row house exhibits the recessed doors and flat roof characteristic of early Sonoran structures. It is set flush with the street and conti... More

Suburb Gracie, North, North Seventeenth, North Thirteenth & Fuqua Streets, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Suburb Gracie, North, North Seventeenth, North Thirteenth & Fuqua Stre...

Significance: Since the early 1900s, the Whitaker Family has owned and rented shotgun houses to black families, who refer to the area as "The Lakes." William C. Whitaker started buying property in a localized ... More

Butler Dogtrot, Old Natchez Trace, Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, MS

Butler Dogtrot, Old Natchez Trace, Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, MS

Significance: The Butler Home Place was built in the late nineteenth century, using hand-hewn timbers, half dovetail corner notching, and pegged joinery. Until 1913 this two room log house with open central pa... More

Butler Dogtrot, Old Natchez Trace, Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, MS

Butler Dogtrot, Old Natchez Trace, Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, MS

Significance: The Butler Home Place was built in the late nineteenth century, using hand-hewn timbers, half dovetail corner notching, and pegged joinery. Until 1913 this two room log house with open central pa... More

479 & 481 South Convent Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

479 & 481 South Convent Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: Standing in an isolated situation, this adobe duplex is connected to its northern neighbor (473 Convent Ave., (AZ-73-52)) by an archway and gate. The two structures were probably joined when the ... More

Antonio Bustamente House, 485-489 South Meyer Avenue & 186 West Kennedy Street, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Antonio Bustamente House, 485-489 South Meyer Avenue & 186 West Kenned...

Significance: This large corner structure housed both a grocery store and living quarters for the Bustamante family, owners of a large ranch south of San Xavier Mission. The large corner openings are evidences... More

486-490 South Meyer Avenue (Commercial), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

486-490 South Meyer Avenue (Commercial), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: The building, 486 S. Meyer Ave., located at the corner of S. Meyer Avenue and W. Kennedy Street, has been a grocery store since the 1910s. Originally constructed as an adobe dwelling, it was remo... More

U.S. Barracks, Riverside Mall, Capitol Avenue, Front Street, Spanish Town, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

U.S. Barracks, Riverside Mall, Capitol Avenue, Front Street, Spanish T...

Significance: Situated adjacent to the Mississippi River, the United States Barracks were a significant military post from the 1820s to the 1870s, during which time numerous military and political figures eithe... More

Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Bat...

Significance: The Prison Store is the only remaining building of the state penitentiary complex, located in Baton Rouge from the late 1830s to the early 1900s. Survey number: HABS LA-1140 Building/structure d... More

Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Bat...

Significance: The Prison Store is the only remaining building of the state penitentiary complex, located in Baton Rouge from the late 1830s to the early 1900s. Survey number: HABS LA-1140 Building/structure d... More

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front Streets, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front...

Significance: The Old Louisiana State Capitol is a sham castle, belonging to the early picturesque, or romantic, phase of the Gothic Revival. It represents the castle type, which rarely occurred in the America... More

Preciado House, 148-150 West Kennedy Street , Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Preciado House, 148-150 West Kennedy Street , Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: One of the oldest houses in the Barrio, this simple adobe row house exhibits the recessed doors and flat roof characteristic of early Sonoran structures. It is set flush with the street and conti... More

Post Office, 355 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Post Office, 355 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish...

Significance: The Post Office is an outstanding local example of eclectic architecture, with the Italian Renaissance influence evident in the light Florentine arches, window hoods and colonettes. In addition, ... More

Post Office, 355 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Post Office, 355 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish...

Significance: The Post Office is an outstanding local example of eclectic architecture, with the Italian Renaissance influence evident in the light Florentine arches, window hoods and colonettes. In addition, ... More

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More

Grand Theatre, 133 South Twelfth Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Grand Theatre, 133 South Twelfth Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge...

Significance: The Grand Theater stands out as the only remaining black theater in the Baton Rouge area. Dating from the early 1890s, the Grand operated as a "Negro opera house and dance hall," and later as a m... More

Knox Cottage, 1029 America Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Knox Cottage, 1029 America Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Paris...

Significance: The Knox Cottage is one of the few remaining Creole style cottages in Baton Rouge. This cottage type was quite prevalent in Louisiana vernacular architecture. Unprocessed Field note material exi... More

Knox Cottage, 1029 America Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Knox Cottage, 1029 America Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Paris...

Significance: The Knox Cottage is one of the few remaining Creole style cottages in Baton Rouge. This cottage type was quite prevalent in Louisiana vernacular architecture. Unprocessed Field note material exi... More

519-527 South Convent Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

519-527 South Convent Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This row of five apartments, built in 1929, is the latest structure on this section of South Convent Avenue. Built of adobe in a Mission Revival style, the sculptured parapet is similar to that o... More

519-527 South Convent Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

519-527 South Convent Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This row of five apartments, built in 1929, is the latest structure on this section of South Convent Avenue. Built of adobe in a Mission Revival style, the sculptured parapet is similar to that o... More

U.S. Barracks, Riverside Mall, Capitol Avenue, Front Street, Spanish Town, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

U.S. Barracks, Riverside Mall, Capitol Avenue, Front Street, Spanish T...

Significance: Situated adjacent to the Mississippi River, the United States Barracks were a significant military post from the 1820s to the 1870s, during which time numerous military and political figures eithe... More

Diaz House, 483 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Diaz House, 483 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This Mission Revival style dwelling with enclosed front porch adds a distinctive flavor to this portion of South Convent Avenue. Built about twenty years later than the row of Transitional Sonora... More

Bernal House, 571 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Bernal House, 571 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This L-shaped adobe house with attached porch stands out through its non-characteristic shape and its relationship to the street. Built in a Late Transitional Sonoran style, the gabled and hipped... More

Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Bat...

Significance: The Prison Store is the only remaining building of the state penitentiary complex, located in Baton Rouge from the late 1830s to the early 1900s. Survey number: HABS LA-1140 Building/structure d... More

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front Streets, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front...

Significance: The Old Louisiana State Capitol is a sham castle, belonging to the early picturesque, or romantic, phase of the Gothic Revival. It represents the castle type, which rarely occurred in the America... More

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front Streets, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front...

Significance: The Old Louisiana State Capitol is a sham castle, belonging to the early picturesque, or romantic, phase of the Gothic Revival. It represents the castle type, which rarely occurred in the America... More

Preciado House, 148-150 West Kennedy Street , Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Preciado House, 148-150 West Kennedy Street , Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: One of the oldest houses in the Barrio, this simple adobe row house exhibits the recessed doors and flat roof characteristic of early Sonoran structures. It is set flush with the street and conti... More

Butler Dogtrot, Old Natchez Trace, Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, MS

Butler Dogtrot, Old Natchez Trace, Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, MS

Significance: The Butler Home Place was built in the late nineteenth century, using hand-hewn timbers, half dovetail corner notching, and pegged joinery. Until 1913 this two room log house with open central pa... More

Post Office, 355 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Post Office, 355 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish...

Significance: The Post Office is an outstanding local example of eclectic architecture, with the Italian Renaissance influence evident in the light Florentine arches, window hoods and colonettes. In addition, ... More

Garcia House, 496-498 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Garcia House, 496-498 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This flush-fronted Early Transitional adobe building is a contributing structure, along with its adjacent neighbors, to the S. Convent Ave. streetscape. Built in 1900 as a duplex by the family wh... More

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More

479 & 481 South Convent Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

479 & 481 South Convent Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: Standing in an isolated situation, this adobe duplex is connected to its northern neighbor (473 Convent Ave., (AZ-73-52)) by an archway and gate. The two structures were probably joined when the ... More

479 & 481 South Convent Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

479 & 481 South Convent Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: Standing in an isolated situation, this adobe duplex is connected to its northern neighbor (473 Convent Ave., (AZ-73-52)) by an archway and gate. The two structures were probably joined when the ... More

Samuel H. Smith House, Salt River vicinity, Goss, Monroe County, MO

Samuel H. Smith House, Salt River vicinity, Goss, Monroe County, MO

Significance: The house and farm illustrate an evolutionary development which spans 140 years. The original two-story, double-pen log house constructed about 1830 was by the late 1840s extended, with the additi... More

Planter's Cabin, 7815 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Planter's Cabin, 7815 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Par...

Significance: This building, known locally as the "planter's cabin," is one of the few surviving examples of an indigenous type of Louisiana architecture in the Parish of East Baton Rouge. With cypress and bou... More

Planter's Cabin, 7815 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Planter's Cabin, 7815 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Par...

Significance: This building, known locally as the "planter's cabin," is one of the few surviving examples of an indigenous type of Louisiana architecture in the Parish of East Baton Rouge. With cypress and bou... More

519-527 South Convent Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

519-527 South Convent Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This row of five apartments, built in 1929, is the latest structure on this section of South Convent Avenue. Built of adobe in a Mission Revival style, the sculptured parapet is similar to that o... More

Diaz House, 483 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Diaz House, 483 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This Mission Revival style dwelling with enclosed front porch adds a distinctive flavor to this portion of South Convent Avenue. Built about twenty years later than the row of Transitional Sonora... More

Santa Maria Plantation, Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Santa Maria Plantation, Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Santa Maria, a raised, columned cottage, is a fine example of the vernacular plantation house. Survey number: HABS LA-1137 Building/structure dates: after 1870 Initial Construction Building/str... More

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front Streets, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front...

Significance: The Old Louisiana State Capitol is a sham castle, belonging to the early picturesque, or romantic, phase of the Gothic Revival. It represents the castle type, which rarely occurred in the America... More

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front Streets, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front...

Significance: The Old Louisiana State Capitol is a sham castle, belonging to the early picturesque, or romantic, phase of the Gothic Revival. It represents the castle type, which rarely occurred in the America... More

Suburb Gracie, North, North Seventeenth, North Thirteenth & Fuqua Streets, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Suburb Gracie, North, North Seventeenth, North Thirteenth & Fuqua Stre...

Significance: Since the early 1900s, the Whitaker Family has owned and rented shotgun houses to black families, who refer to the area as "The Lakes." William C. Whitaker started buying property in a localized ... More

Butler Dogtrot, Old Natchez Trace, Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, MS

Butler Dogtrot, Old Natchez Trace, Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, MS

Significance: The Butler Home Place was built in the late nineteenth century, using hand-hewn timbers, half dovetail corner notching, and pegged joinery. Until 1913 this two room log house with open central pa... More

The Wherehouse, 551-557 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

The Wherehouse, 551-557 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: These two separate dwellings marked as 551-557 were connected in 1976 when they were purchased for commercial purposes. Originally housing two apartment units each, these early transitional Sonor... More

Post Office, 355 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Post Office, 355 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish...

Significance: The Post Office is an outstanding local example of eclectic architecture, with the Italian Renaissance influence evident in the light Florentine arches, window hoods and colonettes. In addition, ... More

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More

Samuel H. Smith House, Salt River vicinity, Goss, Monroe County, MO

Samuel H. Smith House, Salt River vicinity, Goss, Monroe County, MO

Significance: The house and farm illustrate an evolutionary development which spans 140 years. The original two-story, double-pen log house constructed about 1830 was by the late 1840s extended, with the additi... More

Knox Cottage, 1029 America Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Knox Cottage, 1029 America Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Paris...

Significance: The Knox Cottage is one of the few remaining Creole style cottages in Baton Rouge. This cottage type was quite prevalent in Louisiana vernacular architecture. Unprocessed Field note material exi... More

Knox Cottage, 1029 America Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Knox Cottage, 1029 America Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Paris...

Significance: The Knox Cottage is one of the few remaining Creole style cottages in Baton Rouge. This cottage type was quite prevalent in Louisiana vernacular architecture. Unprocessed Field note material exi... More

Planter's Cabin, 7815 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Planter's Cabin, 7815 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Par...

Significance: This building, known locally as the "planter's cabin," is one of the few surviving examples of an indigenous type of Louisiana architecture in the Parish of East Baton Rouge. With cypress and bou... More

Planter's Cabin, 7815 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Planter's Cabin, 7815 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Par...

Significance: This building, known locally as the "planter's cabin," is one of the few surviving examples of an indigenous type of Louisiana architecture in the Parish of East Baton Rouge. With cypress and bou... More

U.S. Barracks, Riverside Mall, Capitol Avenue, Front Street, Spanish Town, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

U.S. Barracks, Riverside Mall, Capitol Avenue, Front Street, Spanish T...

Significance: Situated adjacent to the Mississippi River, the United States Barracks were a significant military post from the 1820s to the 1870s, during which time numerous military and political figures eithe... More

U.S. Barracks, Riverside Mall, Capitol Avenue, Front Street, Spanish Town, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

U.S. Barracks, Riverside Mall, Capitol Avenue, Front Street, Spanish T...

Significance: Situated adjacent to the Mississippi River, the United States Barracks were a significant military post from the 1820s to the 1870s, during which time numerous military and political figures eithe... More

Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Bat...

Significance: The Prison Store is the only remaining building of the state penitentiary complex, located in Baton Rouge from the late 1830s to the early 1900s. Survey number: HABS LA-1140 Building/structure d... More

Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Bat...

Significance: The Prison Store is the only remaining building of the state penitentiary complex, located in Baton Rouge from the late 1830s to the early 1900s. Survey number: HABS LA-1140 Building/structure d... More

Santa Maria Plantation, Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Santa Maria Plantation, Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Santa Maria, a raised, columned cottage, is a fine example of the vernacular plantation house. Survey number: HABS LA-1137 Building/structure dates: after 1870 Initial Construction Building/str... More

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front Streets, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front...

Significance: The Old Louisiana State Capitol is a sham castle, belonging to the early picturesque, or romantic, phase of the Gothic Revival. It represents the castle type, which rarely occurred in the America... More

168 1/2 West Kennedy Sreet (House, Addition), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

168 1/2 West Kennedy Sreet (House, Addition), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This is a 1930 addition to the Antonio Bustamante House at 485-489 South Meyer/186 West Kennedy, a large corner structure which housed both a grocery store and residential quarters for the Bustama... More

168 1/2 West Kennedy Sreet (House, Addition), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

168 1/2 West Kennedy Sreet (House, Addition), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This is a 1930 addition to the Antonio Bustamante House at 485-489 South Meyer/186 West Kennedy, a large corner structure which housed both a grocery store and residential quarters for the Bustama... More

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More

Antonio Bustamente House, 485-489 South Meyer Avenue & 186 West Kennedy Street, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Antonio Bustamente House, 485-489 South Meyer Avenue & 186 West Kenned...

Significance: This large corner structure housed both a grocery store and living quarters for the Bustamante family, owners of a large ranch south of San Xavier Mission. The large corner openings are evidences... More

Knox Cottage, 1029 America Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Knox Cottage, 1029 America Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Paris...

Significance: The Knox Cottage is one of the few remaining Creole style cottages in Baton Rouge. This cottage type was quite prevalent in Louisiana vernacular architecture. Unprocessed Field note material exi... More

486-490 South Meyer Avenue (Commercial), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

486-490 South Meyer Avenue (Commercial), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: The building, 486 S. Meyer Ave., located at the corner of S. Meyer Avenue and W. Kennedy Street, has been a grocery store since the 1910s. Originally constructed as an adobe dwelling, it was remo... More

Planter's Cabin, 7815 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Planter's Cabin, 7815 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Par...

Significance: This building, known locally as the "planter's cabin," is one of the few surviving examples of an indigenous type of Louisiana architecture in the Parish of East Baton Rouge. With cypress and bou... More

Planter's Cabin, 7815 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Planter's Cabin, 7815 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Par...

Significance: This building, known locally as the "planter's cabin," is one of the few surviving examples of an indigenous type of Louisiana architecture in the Parish of East Baton Rouge. With cypress and bou... More

U.S. Barracks, Riverside Mall, Capitol Avenue, Front Street, Spanish Town, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

U.S. Barracks, Riverside Mall, Capitol Avenue, Front Street, Spanish T...

Significance: Situated adjacent to the Mississippi River, the United States Barracks were a significant military post from the 1820s to the 1870s, during which time numerous military and political figures eithe... More

U.S. Barracks, Riverside Mall, Capitol Avenue, Front Street, Spanish Town, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

U.S. Barracks, Riverside Mall, Capitol Avenue, Front Street, Spanish T...

Significance: Situated adjacent to the Mississippi River, the United States Barracks were a significant military post from the 1820s to the 1870s, during which time numerous military and political figures eithe... More

Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Bat...

Significance: The Prison Store is the only remaining building of the state penitentiary complex, located in Baton Rouge from the late 1830s to the early 1900s. Survey number: HABS LA-1140 Building/structure d... More

Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Bat...

Significance: The Prison Store is the only remaining building of the state penitentiary complex, located in Baton Rouge from the late 1830s to the early 1900s. Survey number: HABS LA-1140 Building/structure d... More

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front Streets, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front...

Significance: The Old Louisiana State Capitol is a sham castle, belonging to the early picturesque, or romantic, phase of the Gothic Revival. It represents the castle type, which rarely occurred in the America... More

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front Streets, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front...

Significance: The Old Louisiana State Capitol is a sham castle, belonging to the early picturesque, or romantic, phase of the Gothic Revival. It represents the castle type, which rarely occurred in the America... More

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front Streets, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front...

Significance: The Old Louisiana State Capitol is a sham castle, belonging to the early picturesque, or romantic, phase of the Gothic Revival. It represents the castle type, which rarely occurred in the America... More

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front Streets, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front...

Significance: The Old Louisiana State Capitol is a sham castle, belonging to the early picturesque, or romantic, phase of the Gothic Revival. It represents the castle type, which rarely occurred in the America... More

168 1/2 West Kennedy Sreet (House, Addition), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

168 1/2 West Kennedy Sreet (House, Addition), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This is a 1930 addition to the Antonio Bustamante House at 485-489 South Meyer/186 West Kennedy, a large corner structure which housed both a grocery store and residential quarters for the Bustama... More

Butler Dogtrot, Old Natchez Trace, Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, MS

Butler Dogtrot, Old Natchez Trace, Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, MS

Significance: The Butler Home Place was built in the late nineteenth century, using hand-hewn timbers, half dovetail corner notching, and pegged joinery. Until 1913 this two room log house with open central pa... More

558-564 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

558-564 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This flat-roofed Sonoran adobe apartment block blends into the South Meyer Avenue streetscape of long, low apartment rows, although it is not contiguous to any of the other structures. The flush-... More

Post Office, 355 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Post Office, 355 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish...

Significance: The Post Office is an outstanding local example of eclectic architecture, with the Italian Renaissance influence evident in the light Florentine arches, window hoods and colonettes. In addition, ... More

Garcia House, 496-498 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Garcia House, 496-498 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This flush-fronted Early Transitional adobe building is a contributing structure, along with its adjacent neighbors, to the S. Convent Ave. streetscape. Built in 1900 as a duplex by the family wh... More

Garcia House, 496-498 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Garcia House, 496-498 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This flush-fronted Early Transitional adobe building is a contributing structure, along with its adjacent neighbors, to the S. Convent Ave. streetscape. Built in 1900 as a duplex by the family wh... More

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More

Samuel H. Smith House, Salt River vicinity, Goss, Monroe County, MO

Samuel H. Smith House, Salt River vicinity, Goss, Monroe County, MO

Significance: The house and farm illustrate an evolutionary development which spans 140 years. The original two-story, double-pen log house constructed about 1830 was by the late 1840s extended, with the additi... More

U.S. Barracks, Riverside Mall, Capitol Avenue, Front Street, Spanish Town, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

U.S. Barracks, Riverside Mall, Capitol Avenue, Front Street, Spanish T...

Significance: Situated adjacent to the Mississippi River, the United States Barracks were a significant military post from the 1820s to the 1870s, during which time numerous military and political figures eithe... More

U.S. Barracks, Riverside Mall, Capitol Avenue, Front Street, Spanish Town, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

U.S. Barracks, Riverside Mall, Capitol Avenue, Front Street, Spanish T...

Significance: Situated adjacent to the Mississippi River, the United States Barracks were a significant military post from the 1820s to the 1870s, during which time numerous military and political figures eithe... More

Bridges of the Upper Tombigbee River Valley, Cochrane, Pickens County, AL

Bridges of the Upper Tombigbee River Valley, Cochrane, Pickens County,...

Survey number: HAER AL-7 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Bat...

Significance: The Prison Store is the only remaining building of the state penitentiary complex, located in Baton Rouge from the late 1830s to the early 1900s. Survey number: HABS LA-1140 Building/structure d... More

Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Bat...

Significance: The Prison Store is the only remaining building of the state penitentiary complex, located in Baton Rouge from the late 1830s to the early 1900s. Survey number: HABS LA-1140 Building/structure d... More

Santa Maria Plantation, Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Santa Maria Plantation, Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Santa Maria, a raised, columned cottage, is a fine example of the vernacular plantation house. Survey number: HABS LA-1137 Building/structure dates: after 1870 Initial Construction Building/str... More

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front Streets, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front...

Significance: The Old Louisiana State Capitol is a sham castle, belonging to the early picturesque, or romantic, phase of the Gothic Revival. It represents the castle type, which rarely occurred in the America... More

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front Streets, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front...

Significance: The Old Louisiana State Capitol is a sham castle, belonging to the early picturesque, or romantic, phase of the Gothic Revival. It represents the castle type, which rarely occurred in the America... More

Suburb Gracie, North, North Seventeenth, North Thirteenth & Fuqua Streets, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Suburb Gracie, North, North Seventeenth, North Thirteenth & Fuqua Stre...

Significance: Since the early 1900s, the Whitaker Family has owned and rented shotgun houses to black families, who refer to the area as "The Lakes." William C. Whitaker started buying property in a localized ... More

Butler Dogtrot, Old Natchez Trace, Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, MS

Butler Dogtrot, Old Natchez Trace, Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, MS

Significance: The Butler Home Place was built in the late nineteenth century, using hand-hewn timbers, half dovetail corner notching, and pegged joinery. Until 1913 this two room log house with open central pa... More

Butler Dogtrot, Old Natchez Trace, Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, MS

Butler Dogtrot, Old Natchez Trace, Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, MS

Significance: The Butler Home Place was built in the late nineteenth century, using hand-hewn timbers, half dovetail corner notching, and pegged joinery. Until 1913 this two room log house with open central pa... More

Butler Dogtrot, Old Natchez Trace, Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, MS

Butler Dogtrot, Old Natchez Trace, Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, MS

Significance: The Butler Home Place was built in the late nineteenth century, using hand-hewn timbers, half dovetail corner notching, and pegged joinery. Until 1913 this two room log house with open central pa... More

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