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Delhi, New York. Congregational church on the upper reaches of the Delaware River

Delhi, New York. Congregational church on the upper reaches of the Del...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lindbergh Bridge, Marple Avenue over Darby Creek, Clifton Heights, Delaware County, PA

Lindbergh Bridge, Marple Avenue over Darby Creek, Clifton Heights, Del...

Significance: The Lindbergh Bridge is a three span reinforced concrete bridge which was designed by the Delaware County Department of Public Works. With a main span of 259'4", it was the largest reinforced con... More

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

Flintlock, 1543 Lawrence Road (Haverford Township), Havertown, Delaware County, PA

Flintlock, 1543 Lawrence Road (Haverford Township), Havertown, Delawar...

Significance: Three bay front, two-and-a-half story early 18th century house. Survey number: HABS PA-1230 Building/structure dates: after. 1700- before. 1725 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1... More

Chuckswood, Spring Mill Road (Radnor Township), Villanova, Delaware County, PA

Chuckswood, Spring Mill Road (Radnor Township), Villanova, Delaware Co...

Significance: One of the better Federal period brick houses (has outstanding interior architectural detail) in Radnor Township. Survey number: HABS PA-195 Building/structure dates: ca. 1807 Initial Construct... More

Upper Swedish Log Cabin, Darby Creek vicinity, Clifton Heights (Upper Darby Township), Darby, Delaware County, PA

Upper Swedish Log Cabin, Darby Creek vicinity, Clifton Heights (Upper ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a great depression era, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...

See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...

See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...

See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...

See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...

See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More

Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), Broomall, Delaware County, PA

Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), B...

Significance: East section of the house is one of the earliest houses surviving in Pennsylvania. Survey number: HABS PA-1257 Building/structure dates: 1696 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca.... More

Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), Broomall, Delaware County, PA

Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), B...

Significance: East section of the house is one of the earliest houses surviving in Pennsylvania. Survey number: HABS PA-1257 Building/structure dates: 1696 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca.... More

Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, Delaware County, PA

Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, ...

Significance: This house, erected about 1720, is noteworthy because of its excellent brickwork and exceptional interior woodwork. Survey number: HABS PA-173 Building/structure dates: ca. 1720 Initial Construction

Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, Delaware County, PA

Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, ...

Significance: This house, erected about 1720, is noteworthy because of its excellent brickwork and exceptional interior woodwork. Survey number: HABS PA-173 Building/structure dates: ca. 1720 Initial Construction

Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, Delaware County, PA

Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, ...

Significance: This house, erected about 1720, is noteworthy because of its excellent brickwork and exceptional interior woodwork. Survey number: HABS PA-173 Building/structure dates: ca. 1720 Initial Construction

The Lazaretto, Delaware River vicinity, Essington, Delaware County, PA

The Lazaretto, Delaware River vicinity, Essington, Delaware County, PA

See also HABS No. PA-6659 for additional documentation. Survey number: HABS PA-125 Building/structure dates: 1799- 1800 Initial Construction

Ashwood, 208 Ashwood Road (Radnor Township), Villanova, Delaware County, PA

Ashwood, 208 Ashwood Road (Radnor Township), Villanova, Delaware Count...

Significance: This eighteenth century farmhouse, with nineteenth century additions, is a large, dignified by plain suburban residence. Survey number: HABS PA-194 Building/structure dates: ca. 1723 Initial Co... More

Woodstock, South Spring Mill Road (Radnor Township), Villanova, Delaware County, PA

Woodstock, South Spring Mill Road (Radnor Township), Villanova, Delawa...

Significance: This building is an early fieldstone country house dating from 1776, with an addition of c. 1800 (both elements are in nearly the original state in every detail) and an addition of 1931. Survey n... More

Market Street Elevated Railway, 69th Street Terminal, Market & Sixty-ninth Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Market Street Elevated Railway, 69th Street Terminal, Market & Sixty-n...

Significance: The terminal is the western endpoint of the railway. The opening of the terminal in 1907 enabled passengers to make connections between the elevated railway, westward trains, and street trolleys. ... More

Market Street Elevated Railway, 69th Street Terminal, Market & Sixty-ninth Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Market Street Elevated Railway, 69th Street Terminal, Market & Sixty-n...

Significance: The terminal is the western endpoint of the railway. The opening of the terminal in 1907 enabled passengers to make connections between the elevated railway, westward trains, and street trolleys. ... More

Lawrence Cabin, State Route 3, Havertown, Delaware County, PA

Lawrence Cabin, State Route 3, Havertown, Delaware County, PA

Significance: Log cabin resembles those built by Swedish settlers in the area. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1077 Survey number: HABS PA-1238 Building/structure dates: after. 1... More

Combination atlas map of Delaware County, Pennsylvania /

Combination atlas map of Delaware County, Pennsylvania /

On title page ill.: "N. Friend, engr. Philad." ; "C.L. Smith, del." LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 6166 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes index, brief hi... More

Blue Bell Tavern, 7303 Woodland Avenue, Darby, Delaware County, PA

Blue Bell Tavern, 7303 Woodland Avenue, Darby, Delaware County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-131 Building/structure dates: 1766 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1801 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1941 Subsequent Work

Maen-Coch, 200 Grove Place (Haverford Township), Havertown, Delaware County, PA

Maen-Coch, 200 Grove Place (Haverford Township), Havertown, Delaware C...

Significance: Maen-Coch, currently known as The Grange, owes its significance to its high-style Gothic design with an 18th century core, its association with prominent individuals, and to its old and extensive ... More

Beech Grove Cemetery, 353 Kilgore Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

Beech Grove Cemetery, 353 Kilgore Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

Significance: The Beech Grove Cemetery contains more history of Muncie and Delaware County than any other area. The grounds are eligible for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places. Since its in... More

Grace Keiser Maring Library, 1808 South Madison Street, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

Grace Keiser Maring Library, 1808 South Madison Street, Muncie, Delawa...

2007 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Library holds its significance through its role in the development of Muncie Public Library system. In 1930, it was constructed as the first branch librar... More

Ball State University, Administration Building, University & McKinley Avenues, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

Ball State University, Administration Building, University & McKinley ...

Survey number: HABS IN-150 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

House, U.S. Route 1 vicinity (moved to Bacton), Concordville, Delaware County, PA

House, U.S. Route 1 vicinity (moved to Bacton), Concordville, Delaware...

Significance: The house was dismantled by John D. Milner for the owner, Hugh Peeling, who donated the house to the Chester County Historical Society. The house was placed in storage until 1974, when it was reas... More

Hildebrand's Mill, Flint, Delaware County, OK

Hildebrand's Mill, Flint, Delaware County, OK

Significance: Hildebrand's Mill, turn of the century successor to the original 1845 mill, is one of the few remaining in Oklahoma which were provided for by treaty with the United States. As part of the compen... More

Judge Karl Sample House, 621 East Main Street, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

Judge Karl Sample House, 621 East Main Street, Muncie, Delaware County...

Survey number: HABS IN-182 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

William Pennock House, Swarthmore Avenue (moved to Upland, Delaware County, PA), Swarthmore, Delaware County, PA

William Pennock House, Swarthmore Avenue (moved to Upland, Delaware Co...

Significance: Interesting example of vernacular log construction. Survey number: HABS PA-1243 Building/structure dates: ca. 1790 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1966 Subsequent Work

Hathaway House, 1001 West Riverside Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

Hathaway House, 1001 West Riverside Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County, I...

Significance: The house was built by Doctor Stephen Hathaway of Columbus, Ohio, around 1862. It was one of the first homes built west of the White River in the Muncie area and became the center of what was the... More

McCullough Park Lodge, Broadway Avenue & Martin Luther King Drive, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

McCullough Park Lodge, Broadway Avenue & Martin Luther King Drive, Mun...

Significance: McCulloch Park is the oldest established park in Muncie, purchased and deeded from the Miami Indians in 1901 by George McCulloch, Muncie's "first citizen." The 1902 plan for the park included tenn... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Darby Friends Meeting House, 1017 Main Street, Darby, Delaware County, PA

Darby Friends Meeting House, 1017 Main Street, Darby, Delaware County,...

Significance: Built in 1805, the Darby Meeting House was designed in the prototypical doubled form of the late eighteenth century. It appears unaltered from its original design and includes significant intact a... More

Darby Friends Meeting House, 1017 Main Street, Darby, Delaware County, PA

Darby Friends Meeting House, 1017 Main Street, Darby, Delaware County,...

Significance: Built in 1805, the Darby Meeting House was designed in the prototypical doubled form of the late eighteenth century. It appears unaltered from its original design and includes significant intact a... More

Map of the early settlements of Delaware County, Penna.

Map of the early settlements of Delaware County, Penna.

Shows landholders' names and townships (ca. 1790) as after the separation of Delaware County from Chester County in 1789. Does not show boundary lines of real-property tracts. Removed from textual publication: ... More

John Chad Spring House, State Route 100, U.S. Route 1 vicinity, Chadds Ford, Delaware County, PA

John Chad Spring House, State Route 100, U.S. Route 1 vicinity, Chadds...

Survey number: HABS PA-1256-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Beechgrove Church, County Road 700 North, Gaston, Delaware County, IN

Beechgrove Church, County Road 700 North, Gaston, Delaware County, IN

Significance: This structure was occupied by its congregation from 1927 to 1959, when it was abandoned due to a lack of religious support. Prior to 1927, it had been used by Harrison Township as Township Schoo... More

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Delaware County, PA

Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...

Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More

Union Station, 630 South High Street, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

Union Station, 630 South High Street, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

Survey number: HABS IN-166 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Union Station, 630 South High Street, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

Union Station, 630 South High Street, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

Survey number: HABS IN-166 Public domain photograph - historical image of Indiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vanor, Lancaster Pike & Radnor Railroad Station vicinity, Radnor, Delaware County, PA

Vanor, Lancaster Pike & Radnor Railroad Station vicinity, Radnor, Dela...

Significance: This eighteenth century farmhouse was enlarged and converted into a country house in the grand scale. Survey number: HABS PA-193 Building/structure dates: 1715 Initial Construction Building/st... More

Upper Swedish Log Cabin, Darby Creek vicinity, Clifton Heights (Upper Darby Township), Darby, Delaware County, PA

Upper Swedish Log Cabin, Darby Creek vicinity, Clifton Heights (Upper ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a great depression era, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...

See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...

See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...

See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...

See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...

See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...

See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...

See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...

See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street, Essington, Delaware County, PA

Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...

See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More

Wilkinson House, 3100 West University Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

Wilkinson House, 3100 West University Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County,...

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

Wilkinson House, 3100 West University Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

Wilkinson House, 3100 West University Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County,...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, Delaware County, PA

Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, ...

Significance: This house, erected about 1720, is noteworthy because of its excellent brickwork and exceptional interior woodwork. Survey number: HABS PA-173 Building/structure dates: ca. 1720 Initial Construction

Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile north of Pennell Road (Route 452), Lima, Delaware County, PA

Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile ...

Significance: In 1888, the Middletown Preparative Meeting House was significantly altered for the second time in order to conform to changing patterns of meeting house development. Middletown Meeting House was... More

Market Street Elevated Railway, 69th Street Terminal, Market & Sixty-ninth Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Market Street Elevated Railway, 69th Street Terminal, Market & Sixty-n...

Significance: The terminal is the western endpoint of the railway. The opening of the terminal in 1907 enabled passengers to make connections between the elevated railway, westward trains, and street trolleys. ... More

Lindenshade, House, Furness Lane, Wallingford, Delaware County, PA

Lindenshade, House, Furness Lane, Wallingford, Delaware County, PA

Significance: Home of Horace Howard Furness, brother of architect, Frank Furness, and a noted Shakespeare scholar. Survey number: HABS PA-1245-A Building/structure dates: after. 1890- before. 1900 Initial Co... More

Lawrence Cabin, State Route 3, Havertown, Delaware County, PA

Lawrence Cabin, State Route 3, Havertown, Delaware County, PA

Significance: Log cabin resembles those built by Swedish settlers in the area. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1077 Survey number: HABS PA-1238 Building/structure dates: after. 1... More

Thomas Leiper House, 519 Avondale Road, Wallingford, Delaware County, PA

Thomas Leiper House, 519 Avondale Road, Wallingford, Delaware County, ...

Significance: Important example of an 18th century estate which developed around the manufacturing activities of the Leiper tobacco, sniff, and quarry business. Survey number: HABS PA-1244 Building/structure... More

Ball State University, Administration Building, University & McKinley Avenues, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

Ball State University, Administration Building, University & McKinley ...

Survey number: HABS IN-150 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ball State University, Administration Building, University & McKinley Avenues, Muncie, Delaware County, IN

Ball State University, Administration Building, University & McKinley ...

Survey number: HABS IN-150 Public domain photograph - historical image of Indiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

House, U.S. Route 1 vicinity (moved to Bacton), Concordville, Delaware County, PA

House, U.S. Route 1 vicinity (moved to Bacton), Concordville, Delaware...

Significance: The house was dismantled by John D. Milner for the owner, Hugh Peeling, who donated the house to the Chester County Historical Society. The house was placed in storage until 1974, when it was reas... More

Hillside, King of Prussia Road (Radnor Township), Radnor, Delaware County, PA

Hillside, King of Prussia Road (Radnor Township), Radnor, Delaware Cou...

Significance: A typical, early Pennsylvania farmhouse of simple design, which retains many original features. Survey number: HABS PA-1002 Building/structure dates: ca. 1750- ca. 1800 Initial Construction Bu... More

St. David's Church (Episcopal), Valley Forge Road (Newtown Township), Wayne, Delaware County, PA

St. David's Church (Episcopal), Valley Forge Road (Newtown Township), ...

Significance: The small, rectangular stone Episcopal church was built from 1715 to 1717 by a Welsh-speaking congregation. It is the oldest non-Quaker church in the area and one of the earliest in the state, Gen... More

Conrad Edick House, 1 River Street, Hambletville, Delaware County, NY

Conrad Edick House, 1 River Street, Hambletville, Delaware County, NY

Significance: This is the oldest building in Deposit and an example of the Federal style. Survey number: HABS NY-5543 Building/structure dates: 1802 Initial Construction

Morton Mortensen House, Winona Avenue & Amosland Road, Norwood, Delaware County, PA

Morton Mortensen House, Winona Avenue & Amosland Road, Norwood, Delawa...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Newtown Square Meeting House, 120 North Newtown Street Road, Newtown Square, Delaware County, PA

Newtown Square Meeting House, 120 North Newtown Street Road, Newtown S...

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N331 Survey number: HABS PA-6233

Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, Delaware County, PA

Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, De...

Significance: Considered the earliest surviving English-built house in Pennsylvania, the Caleb Pusey House was built in the vernacular tradition of 16th and early 17th c. English models. It is also the only hom... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Radnor Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Sproul & Conestoga Roads, Ithan, Delaware County, PA

Radnor Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Sproul & Conestoga R...

Significance: Constructed largely in 1718, Radnor is one of the oldest standing meeting houses in the Delaware Valley. Its form captures patterns of American Friends Meeting House development that are extant in... More

Radnor Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Sproul & Conestoga Roads, Ithan, Delaware County, PA

Radnor Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Sproul & Conestoga R...

Significance: Constructed largely in 1718, Radnor is one of the oldest standing meeting houses in the Delaware Valley. Its form captures patterns of American Friends Meeting House development that are extant in... More

620 West Howard Street (Building), Muncie, Delaware County, IN

620 West Howard Street (Building), Muncie, Delaware County, IN

Survey number: HABS IN-185 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. Locomotives. Heavy steel plates are bent on the Southwark bending roll of a large Eastern plant now producing tanks, locomotives, and ship propellers for our armed forces. Baldwin Locomotive Works

Production. Locomotives. Heavy steel plates are bent on the Southwark ...

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St. David's Church (Episcopal), Grave of General "Mad" Anthony Wayne, Valley Forge Road (Newtown Township), Wayne, Delaware County, PA

St. David's Church (Episcopal), Grave of General "Mad" Anthony Wayne, ...

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