Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Av...
Significance: The Scranton yards of the D,L & W Railroad are representative of twentieth-century steam-era facilities. Many structures remain from the administration of D,L & W President William H. Truesdale, ... More
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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
Field-Stevens House, Delaware River, Fieldsboro, Burlington County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-140 Survey number: HABS NJ-203 Building/structure dates: ca. 1725 Initial Construction
Field-Stevens House, Delaware River, Fieldsboro, Burlington County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-140 Survey number: HABS NJ-203 Building/structure dates: ca. 1725 Initial Construction
Thompson's Bridge, Spanning Brandywine River on Delaware State Route 9...
Significance: Thompson's Bridge is a multiple span, highly ornamental example of a concrete encased steel girder bridge; this type commonly was constructed by the State Highway Department during the period 1925... More
Philadelphia Electric Company, Richmond Power Station, Southeast end o...
Survey number: HAER PA-574 Public domain photograph of electric power generation, power lines, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Philadelphia Electric Company, Richmond Power Station, Southeast end o...
Survey number: HAER PA-574 Public domain photograph related to electrical equipment, industrial development, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Philadelphia Electric Company, Richmond Power Station, Southeast end o...
Survey number: HAER PA-574 Public domain photograph of electric power generation, power lines, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A Portion of New York from the Hudson River west to the Unadilla Branc...
Scale ca. 1:65,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor on parchment. Area is divided into the various tracts of land with the owners identified. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1079 Available also thr... More
A chart of Delaware Bay and River : containing a full and exact descri...
Scale ca. 1:275,000. Oriented with north to the right. Depths shown by soundings. Shows ship channels. Includes list of subscribers and "Tide table." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a... More
Washington crossing the Delaware / Painted by T. Sully; Engraved by J....
Print shows General George Washington on horseback watching as soldiers cross the Delaware River prior to the attack on the British at Trenton, New Jersey. Reference print in LOT 4412 DB. Illus. in N.Y. Mirror... More
Up the river from the water gap, Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania
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Delaware River from Eureka Glen
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![The River road near the Kittatinny [House], Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDYvMDEvMDEvdGhlLXJpdmVyLXJvYWQtbmVhci10aGUta2l0dGF0aW5ueS1ob3VzZS1kZWxhd2FyZS13YXRlci1nYXAtcGEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/32/webp "The River road near the Kittatinny [House], Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania")
The River road near the Kittatinny [House], Delaware Water Gap, Pennsy...
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White House Farm, Long Neck Road vicinity at Indian River Bay, Oak Orc...
Survey number: HABS DE-10 Building/structure dates: 1722 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1934 Subsequent Work
Farm land along the upper Delaware River in New York state
Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Pennsylvania Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River,...
Significance: The crossing is a critical link in the railroad route from Philadelphia to New York, and has hosted a series of bridges dating back to 1806. The current bridge is one of the Pennsylvania Railroad'... More
Valentine Weaver House, River Road (Smithfield Township), Shawnee on D...
Significance: Built in 1867, this large stone building was intended for an inn to serve lodgers. However, Mr. Weaver was unable to procure a tavern license, and the tap room became a kitchen. The house exhibits... More
Marie Zimmermann Farm, U.S. Route 209, 5 Miles Southwest of Milford. T...
Significance: The cultural landscape of The Farm is significant as the embodiment of a mutually influential relationship between the property and the important 20th century U.S. Arts and Crafts artist Marie Zim... More
Marie Zimmermann Farm, U.S. Route 209, 5 Miles Southwest of Milford. T...
Significance: The cultural landscape of The Farm is significant as the embodiment of a mutually influential relationship between the property and the important 20th century U.S. Arts and Crafts artist Marie Zim... More
Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River on Delaware Road, Riege...
Survey number: HAER PA-31 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
DuPont Powder Mill, Hagley Museum, on Brandywine River, Greenville, Ne...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-6, FN-7 Survey number: HABS DE-2 Building/structure dates: 1822 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000259
Michael Barn, River Road (Middle Smithfield Township), Shawnee on Dela...
Public domain scan of a technical diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Delaware State Bridge No. 21A, Operator's House, Spanning Mispillion R...
Significance: Delaware Bridge 21A is a typical example of a Scherzer-type, rolling-lift bascule bridge, and the Operator's House is a standard design used on many movable bridges designed by the firm of Keller ... More
Erie Railway, Delaware Division, Bridge 175.53, Delaware River & Front...
Survey number: HAER NY-28 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Erie Railway, Delaware Division, Bridge 175.53, Delaware River & Front...
Survey number: HAER NY-28 Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Walter-Kautz Farm, Corn Crib-Wagon Shed, River Road (Smithfield Townsh...
Significance: The Walter-Kautz farm buildings are a representative group of the type found in the Delaware River Valley, The buildings are located in the construction site of the Tock's Island Reservoir Project... More
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaw...
Significance: The bridge, an early, large-scale reinforced concrete structure, is a significant example of its type because of several unusual details. Its closed-spandrel arches are rife with expansion joints ... More
Whitall House, Delaware River & Hessian Avenue, National Park, Glouces...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-33 Survey number: HABS NJ-79 Building/structure dates: 1748 Initial Construction
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Lackawanna Terminal, Main Str...
Significance: The terminal's double deck train shed, attributed to Lincoln Bush, is considered to be significant as an early example of the innovative use of reinforced concrete. Unprocessed Field note materia... More
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad & Ferry Terminal, Ferry Slips ...
Significance: Throughout the early decades of the twentieth century, this terminal played a central role in commuter transportation in the metropolitan area. The ferry facilities are significant as an integral... More
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
Half-Mound Bridge, Spanning Delaware River on Federal Aid Secondary Ro...
Significance: The Half Mound Bridge is a rare surviving example of a Baltimore truss. Survey number: HAER KS-1 Building/structure dates: after. 1875- before. 1900 Initial Construction Building/structure date... More
Odessa Bridge, Spanning Appoquinimink River at Main Street (State Road...
Significance: The Odessa Bridge is a steel plate girder, bobtail swing bridge that rotates on a center bearing, appropriate to a relatively short light span. The bobtailed swing form is relatively unusual, and... More
Floating Cabin, King's Highway, stored in cellar, previously used on D...
The structure was moved from Delaware River, Hancock's Bridge vicinity, to its current location. Significance: Around the turn of the century, during shad season, these buildings were lashed together on the Del... More
Carter's Bridge, Still Road (Road 211), spanning Choptank River, Sandt...
Significance: Carter's Bridge (State Bridge No. 211A) is Delaware's only surviving highway span representative of the steel I-beam and lally column bridge form. The four-span length of the structure is unusual... More
Carter's Bridge, Still Road (Road 211), spanning Choptank River, Sandt...
Significance: Carter's Bridge (State Bridge No. 211A) is Delaware's only surviving highway span representative of the steel I-beam and lally column bridge form. The four-span length of the structure is unusual... More
Smith's Covered Bridge, Beaver Valley, spanning Brandywine River, Gran...
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Augustine Bridge, Brandywine River,Augustine Cutoff, Wilmington, New C...
Significance: Wrought iron, pin-connected, Pratt-type truss superstructure mounted on granite masonry piers; originally served as bridge for the B&O Railroad. Survey number: HAER DE-20 Building/structure date... More
Augustine Bridge, Brandywine River,Augustine Cutoff, Wilmington, New C...
Significance: Wrought iron, pin-connected, Pratt-type truss superstructure mounted on granite masonry piers; originally served as bridge for the B&O Railroad. Survey number: HAER DE-20 Building/structure date... More
Augustine Bridge, Brandywine River,Augustine Cutoff, Wilmington, New C...
Significance: Wrought iron, pin-connected, Pratt-type truss superstructure mounted on granite masonry piers; originally served as bridge for the B&O Railroad. Survey number: HAER DE-20 Building/structure date... More
Augustine Bridge, Brandywine River,Augustine Cutoff, Wilmington, New C...
Significance: Wrought iron, pin-connected, Pratt-type truss superstructure mounted on granite masonry piers; originally served as bridge for the B&O Railroad. Survey number: HAER DE-20 Building/structure date... More
Augustine Bridge, Brandywine River,Augustine Cutoff, Wilmington, New C...
Significance: Wrought iron, pin-connected, Pratt-type truss superstructure mounted on granite masonry piers; originally served as bridge for the B&O Railroad. Survey number: HAER DE-20 Building/structure date... More
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Bridge 60, Sp...
Significance: Bridge 60 stands at the west end of the Scranton yards. It controlled traffic between the yards and the D,L & W's mainline and Bloomsburg branch. Its construction is typical of D,L & W plate gir... More
Morris Canal, Delaware River Portal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ
Significance: The Delaware River Portal is the western terminus of the Morris Canal. The canal is one of the few amphibious waterways in America. The river portal was the starting point for coal laden barges ... More
Mispillion Lighthouse, Beacon Tower, South bank of Mispillion River at...
Significance: The beacon tower is associated with Mispillion Lighthouse, one of three surviving lighthouses in Delaware, and is an early example of the importance of steel-frame tower construction in providing ... More
Wagamon Pond Dam & Bridge, Spanning Broadkill River at State Road No. ...
Significance: The structure is a combination dam and water control structure of an unusual type. The existing system has evolved through a series of reconstructions since the first bridge was replaced in 1815 ... More
Port Mahon Lighthouse, Delaware Bay at mouth of Mahon River, on State ...
Significance: The currently lighthouse if the 4th lighthouse built at this location since 1831. It is considered to be a fine example of turn-of-the-century Chesapeake Bay-style lighthouse architecture the only... More
Port Mahon Lighthouse, Delaware Bay at mouth of Mahon River, on State ...
Significance: The currently lighthouse if the 4th lighthouse built at this location since 1831. It is considered to be a fine example of turn-of-the-century Chesapeake Bay-style lighthouse architecture the only... More
John Turn Farm, Weaver House, River Road (Middle Smithfield Township),...
Significance: John Turn, farmer, carpenter and cabinet maker, began farming here about 1830, and built the house and barn. The small building became known as the weaver house from the use of its upper floors. T... More
Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, L...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, L...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, L...
Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, L...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone structure, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, L...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, L...
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Dewitt Farm, River Road, South of U.S. Route 209, Shawnee on Delaware,...
Significance: The Dewitt Farm Complex is an important contribution to the understanding of early nineteenth century farm planning in the Delaware region. The type of outbuildings, their construction and locatio... More
Dewitt Farm, River Road, South of U.S. Route 209, Shawnee on Delaware,...
Significance: The Dewitt Farm Complex is an important contribution to the understanding of early nineteenth century farm planning in the Delaware region. The type of outbuildings, their construction and locatio... More
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Scrap Platfor...
Significance: The D,L & W's Scranton scrap platform held metal, rubber and other scrap collected from the Scranton division and yards. Scrap was sorted at the platform, and then recycled or sold. The faciliti... More
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, River Road, Shawnee on Delaware, Mon...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Mispillion Lighthouse, South bank of Mispillion River at its confluenc...
Significance: Mispillion Lighthouse is the sole surviving wood-frame lighthouse in Delaware and is one of only three Delaware Bay lighthouses still standing on Delaware soil. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More
Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Stre...
Significance: The bridge is one of a few extant eye-bar cantilever bridges in the U.S. Its long central span, supported between two cantilever arms, is carefully disguised by superfluous members so as to appear... More
![Bird's eye view of Philadelphia / J. Bachman [sic], del & lith. ; P.S. Duval & Sons, lith., Philadel.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTcvMDEvMDEvYmlyZHMtZXllLXZpZXctb2YtcGhpbGFkZWxwaGlhLWotYmFjaG1hbi1zaWMtZGVsLWFuZC1saXRoLXBzLWR1dmFsLWFuZC1zb25zLTEwMjQuanBn/40/32/webp "Bird's eye view of Philadelphia / J. Bachman [sic], del & lith. ; P.S. Duval & Sons, lith., Philadel.")
Bird's eye view of Philadelphia / J. Bachman [sic], del & lith. ; P.S....
Print shows Philadelphia from the Schuylkill River in the foreground to the Delaware River in the background.
Walter-Kautz Farm, Barn, River Road (Smithfield Township), Shawnee on ...
Significance: It is representative of the barn structures found in the Delaware River Valley. It was part of a farm complex operated by a prosperous farmer. The barn is hewn and pegged with wood siding and slat... More
Walter-Kautz Farm, Barn, River Road (Smithfield Township), Shawnee on ...
Significance: It is representative of the barn structures found in the Delaware River Valley. It was part of a farm complex operated by a prosperous farmer. The barn is hewn and pegged with wood siding and slat... More
Walter-Kautz Farm, Barn, River Road (Smithfield Township), Shawnee on ...
Significance: It is representative of the barn structures found in the Delaware River Valley. It was part of a farm complex operated by a prosperous farmer. The barn is hewn and pegged with wood siding and slat... More
Chester & Delaware River Railroad, Chester Creek Bridge, Spanning Ches...
Significance: Because Pennsylvania has few low-lying areas, the bridge is one of a limited number of moveable railroad structures in this state. This bridge is remarkably low, about a foot above water at high t... More
Chester & Delaware River Railroad, Chester Creek Bridge, Spanning Ches...
Significance: Because Pennsylvania has few low-lying areas, the bridge is one of a limited number of moveable railroad structures in this state. This bridge is remarkably low, about a foot above water at high t... More
Erie Railway, Delaware Division, Bridge 189.46, Spanning Starucca Cree...
Significance: The Starrucca Viaduct was built by the Erie Railway in 1848, under the supervision of the engineers J.P. Kirkwood and J.W. Adams, and has been recognized, from the time of its construction, as one... More
Erie Railway, Delaware Division, Bridge 189.46, Spanning Starucca Cree...
Significance: The Starrucca Viaduct was built by the Erie Railway in 1848, under the supervision of the engineers J.P. Kirkwood and J.W. Adams, and has been recognized, from the time of its construction, as one... More
Erie Railway, Delaware Division, Bridge 189.46, Spanning Starucca Cree...
Significance: The Starrucca Viaduct was built by the Erie Railway in 1848, under the supervision of the engineers J.P. Kirkwood and J.W. Adams, and has been recognized, from the time of its construction, as one... More
Erie Railway, Delaware Division, Bridge 189.46, Spanning Starucca Cree...
Significance: The Starrucca Viaduct was built by the Erie Railway in 1848, under the supervision of the engineers J.P. Kirkwood and J.W. Adams, and has been recognized, from the time of its construction, as one... More
Tacony, Neighborhood is bounded by Delaware River, Cottman Avenue, Mag...
Significance: The area within the City of Philadelphia known as "Tacony" is historically significant for its mid-nineteenth-century foundation as the southern terminus of the Philadelphia and Trenton Railroad, ... More
Tacony, Neighborhood is bounded by Delaware River, Cottman Avenue, Mag...
Significance: The area within the City of Philadelphia known as "Tacony" is historically significant for its mid-nineteenth-century foundation as the southern terminus of the Philadelphia and Trenton Railroad, ... More
Pennsylvania & New Jersey Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning De...
Significance: Because of its location on the lower Delaware River, the bridge has a collection of extremely long and heavy spans. These include the world's heaviest center-bearing swing span, completed in 1896,... More
Pennsylvania & New Jersey Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning De...
Significance: Because of its location on the lower Delaware River, the bridge has a collection of extremely long and heavy spans. These include the world's heaviest center-bearing swing span, completed in 1896,... More
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Av...
Significance: The Scranton yards of the D,L & W Railroad are representative of twentieth-century steam-era facilities. Many structures remain from the administration of D,L & W President William H. Truesdale, ... More
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Av...
Significance: The Scranton yards of the D,L & W Railroad are representative of twentieth-century steam-era facilities. Many structures remain from the administration of D,L & W President William H. Truesdale, ... More
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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
Field-Stevens House, Delaware River, Fieldsboro, Burlington County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-140 Survey number: HABS NJ-203 Building/structure dates: ca. 1725 Initial Construction
Field-Stevens House, Delaware River, Fieldsboro, Burlington County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-140 Survey number: HABS NJ-203 Building/structure dates: ca. 1725 Initial Construction
Thompson's Bridge, Spanning Brandywine River on Delaware State Route 9...
Significance: Thompson's Bridge is a multiple span, highly ornamental example of a concrete encased steel girder bridge; this type commonly was constructed by the State Highway Department during the period 1925... More
Philadelphia Electric Company, Richmond Power Station, Southeast end o...
Survey number: HAER PA-574 Public domain photograph of electric power generation, power lines, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Philadelphia Electric Company, Richmond Power Station, Southeast end o...
Survey number: HAER PA-574 Public domain photograph of electric power generation, power lines, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description