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John F. Singer House, 1318 Singer Place, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

John F. Singer House, 1318 Singer Place, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County,...

Significance: One of the finest and most elaborate Pittsburgh mansions built in the Gothic Revival style. Survey number: HABS PA-433 Building/structure dates: ca. 1869 Initial Construction

John F. Singer House, 1318 Singer Place, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

John F. Singer House, 1318 Singer Place, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County,...

Significance: One of the finest and most elaborate Pittsburgh mansions built in the Gothic Revival style. Survey number: HABS PA-433 Building/structure dates: ca. 1869 Initial Construction

John F. Singer House, 1318 Singer Place, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

John F. Singer House, 1318 Singer Place, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County,...

Significance: One of the finest and most elaborate Pittsburgh mansions built in the Gothic Revival style. Survey number: HABS PA-433 Building/structure dates: ca. 1869 Initial Construction

Hammeren House, 3540 Roxboro Road, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Hammeren House, 3540 Roxboro Road, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Significance: The Hammeren House is historically significant as an intact example of a ca. 1946 minimal traditional style house. It possesses a local level of significance in the area of architecture. Survey n... More

Lanrick Manor, 137 South River Road, Yardley, Bucks County, PA

Lanrick Manor, 137 South River Road, Yardley, Bucks County, PA

Significance: A well-preserved example of an early 19th century Federal-style residence, executed in Bucks County field stone. This formal, finely detailed style of architecture was popular among the County's w... More

Lanrick Manor, 137 South River Road, Yardley, Bucks County, PA

Lanrick Manor, 137 South River Road, Yardley, Bucks County, PA

Significance: A well-preserved example of an early 19th century Federal-style residence, executed in Bucks County field stone. This formal, finely detailed style of architecture was popular among the County's w... More

Governor Christopher Gore Place, Gore Street, Waltham, Middlesex County, MA

Governor Christopher Gore Place, Gore Street, Waltham, Middlesex Count...

See also HABS MA-210 for additional documentation. Survey number: HABS MA-210-A Building/structure dates: 1805- 1806 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1835 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates... More

Governor Christopher Gore Place, Gore Street, Waltham, Middlesex County, MA

Governor Christopher Gore Place, Gore Street, Waltham, Middlesex Count...

See also HABS MA-210 for additional documentation. Survey number: HABS MA-210-A Building/structure dates: 1805- 1806 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1835 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates... More

Governor Christopher Gore Place, Gore Street, Waltham, Middlesex County, MA

Governor Christopher Gore Place, Gore Street, Waltham, Middlesex Count...

See also HABS MA-210 for additional documentation. Survey number: HABS MA-210-A Building/structure dates: 1805- 1806 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1835 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates... More

Governor Christopher Gore Place, Gore Street, Waltham, Middlesex County, MA

Governor Christopher Gore Place, Gore Street, Waltham, Middlesex Count...

See also HABS MA-210 for additional documentation. Survey number: HABS MA-210-A Building/structure dates: 1805- 1806 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1835 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates... More

Keith-Brown House, 529 East South Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT

Keith-Brown House, 529 East South Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co...

Significance: The Keith-Brown House, home of Utah mining millionaire David Keith, is one of the few remaining mansions on the once fashionable South Temple Street. The design by Salt Lake City architect Frederi... More

Divine Lorraine Hotel, 699 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Divine Lorraine Hotel, 699 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, Philadelp...

Significance: The Divine Lorraine Hotel stands among the most visible buildings constructed during the decades that North Broad Street above Spring Garden Avenue challenged -to varying degrees of success -the o... More

Divine Lorraine Hotel, 699 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Divine Lorraine Hotel, 699 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, Philadelp...

Significance: The Divine Lorraine Hotel stands among the most visible buildings constructed during the decades that North Broad Street above Spring Garden Avenue challenged -to varying degrees of success -the o... More

Lemmon-Anderson-Hixson Ranch, Residence, 11220 North Virginia Street, Reno, Washoe County, NV

Lemmon-Anderson-Hixson Ranch, Residence, 11220 North Virginia Street, ...

Significance: This building is significant as a contributing element of the Fielding-Hixson-Anderson Ranch, a property that has been determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places. ... More

Elmore House, State Route 3, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia

Elmore House, State Route 3, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia

Survey number: HABS VA-63 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Elmore House, State Route 3, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia

Elmore House, State Route 3, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia

Survey number: HABS VA-63 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Captain Edward Penniman House, Fort Hill Road, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA

Captain Edward Penniman House, Fort Hill Road, Eastham, Barnstable Cou...

Significance: The house was built by whaling Captain Edward Penniman in 1867-1868, who had shipbuilders from Wellfleet do the work. It has remained in the family, is in very good condition and is within the Ca... More

Captain Edward Penniman House, Fort Hill Road, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA

Captain Edward Penniman House, Fort Hill Road, Eastham, Barnstable Cou...

Significance: The house was built by whaling Captain Edward Penniman in 1867-1868, who had shipbuilders from Wellfleet do the work. It has remained in the family, is in very good condition and is within the Ca... More

Alvina Schmitz Building, 1014 Felix Street, Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, MO

Alvina Schmitz Building, 1014 Felix Street, Saint Joseph, Buchanan Cou...

Survey number: HABS MO-1882 Building/structure dates: 1920 Initial Construction

High Uptown Neighborhood, Second Avenue from 1523 to 1645, Columbus, Muscogee County, GA

High Uptown Neighborhood, Second Avenue from 1523 to 1645, Columbus, M...

Significance: The Columbus Historic District is approximately 166 acres of historic structures dating from 1828 to the late 1930s. This part of the city retains its original grid, wide tree lined streets, and s... More

High Uptown Neighborhood, Second Avenue from 1523 to 1645, Columbus, Muscogee County, GA

High Uptown Neighborhood, Second Avenue from 1523 to 1645, Columbus, M...

Significance: The Columbus Historic District is approximately 166 acres of historic structures dating from 1828 to the late 1930s. This part of the city retains its original grid, wide tree lined streets, and s... More

Pauline Kilker House, 1410 North Lincoln Avenue-3300 West Laurel Street, Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL

Pauline Kilker House, 1410 North Lincoln Avenue-3300 West Laurel Stree...

Significance: The Pauline Kilker House, constructed circa 1926, is architecturally significant as a good example of a suburban, single-family Mediterranean Revival style residence in the West Tampa neighborhood... More

Pauline Kilker House, 1410 North Lincoln Avenue-3300 West Laurel Street, Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL

Pauline Kilker House, 1410 North Lincoln Avenue-3300 West Laurel Stree...

Significance: The Pauline Kilker House, constructed circa 1926, is architecturally significant as a good example of a suburban, single-family Mediterranean Revival style residence in the West Tampa neighborhood... More

J. S. Cain House, Green & Park Streets, Bodie, Mono County, CA

J. S. Cain House, Green & Park Streets, Bodie, Mono County, CA

Significance: The Ghost Town of Bodie is a Registered Historic Landmark and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July 1859 and a quartz vein was located in August, 1859... More

Dumbarton Oaks, 3101 R Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Dumbarton Oaks, 3101 R Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...

Significance: No other property combines mansion, collections, and gardens into such an aesthetically compelling early to mid-twentieth century vision of estate living in Georgetown. Starting with the Bliss's o... More

Dumbarton Oaks, 3101 R Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Dumbarton Oaks, 3101 R Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...

Significance: No other property combines mansion, collections, and gardens into such an aesthetically compelling early to mid-twentieth century vision of estate living in Georgetown. Starting with the Bliss's o... More

Dumbarton Oaks, 3101 R Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Dumbarton Oaks, 3101 R Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...

Significance: No other property combines mansion, collections, and gardens into such an aesthetically compelling early to mid-twentieth century vision of estate living in Georgetown. Starting with the Bliss's o... More

Dumbarton Oaks, 3101 R Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Dumbarton Oaks, 3101 R Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...

Significance: No other property combines mansion, collections, and gardens into such an aesthetically compelling early to mid-twentieth century vision of estate living in Georgetown. Starting with the Bliss's o... More

1928 West Laurel Street (House), Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL

1928 West Laurel Street (House), Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL

Significance: This building's architectural and historical significance is derived from its contribution to the West Tampa National Register Historic District. It is a fairly good example of the frame vernacul... More

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

High Farm, Kitchen, Creek Road, 1 mile East of Easton Road, Pipersville, Bucks County, PA

High Farm, Kitchen, Creek Road, 1 mile East of Easton Road, Pipersvill...

2011 Leicester B. Holland Prize, Entry Significance: The 19th century High Farm complex is attributed to Abraham High, owner from 1837 to 1853 and built upon an 18th century settlement site. The stone house, 18... More

1207 Federal Street (House), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

1207 Federal Street (House), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Written data includes photocopies of location maps & floor plans. Significance: 1207 Federal Street is representative of the commercial buildings that fronted on this section of Federal Street in Allegheny by t... More

Grindle Point Light Station, Western end of Ferry Road on Grindle Point, Islesboro, Waldo County, ME
Grindle Point Light Station, Western end of Ferry Road on Grindle Point, Islesboro, Waldo County, ME

Grindle Point Light Station, Western end of Ferry Road on Grindle Poin...

Survey number: HABS ME-181 Public domain photograph of water reservoir, lake, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jacob Tysen House, 355 Fillmore Street, Staten Island, New Brighton, Richmond County, NY

Jacob Tysen House, 355 Fillmore Street, Staten Island, New Brighton, R...

Significance: In the early 1830s, Judge Jacob Tysen constructed a new house on Staten Island, along Richmond Terrace, facing the Kill Van Kull and nest to Sailor's Snug Harbor, not far removed from its present ... More

Brockerhoff House, Bishop & Springs Streets, Bellefonte, Centre County, PA

Brockerhoff House, Bishop & Springs Streets, Bellefonte, Centre County...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-26, FN-27, FN-28 Survey number: HABS PA-333 Building/structure dates: 1813 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after 1935 Demolished

Brockerhoff House, Bishop & Springs Streets, Bellefonte, Centre County, PA

Brockerhoff House, Bishop & Springs Streets, Bellefonte, Centre County...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-26, FN-27, FN-28 Survey number: HABS PA-333 Building/structure dates: 1813 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after 1935 Demolished

Hawkwood, Dependency No. 3, Route 15, Gordonsville, Orange County, Virginia

Hawkwood, Dependency No. 3, Route 15, Gordonsville, Orange County, Vir...

Survey number: HABS VA-36-E National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73002036, 70000809

Massie-Wills House, Fourth Street, Northeast, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Massie-Wills House, Fourth Street, Northeast, Charlottesville, Charlot...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N133 Survey number: HABS VA-1337 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction Building/structure da... More

John Ridout House, 120 Duke of Gloucester Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

John Ridout House, 120 Duke of Gloucester Street, Annapolis, Anne Arun...

Significance: The John Ridout House is a lovely example of eighteenth century Annapolis mansions. Its original owner, John Ridout, was secretary to Maryland Governor Horatio Sharpe, and later a member of the go... More

John Ridout House, 120 Duke of Gloucester Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

John Ridout House, 120 Duke of Gloucester Street, Annapolis, Anne Arun...

Significance: The John Ridout House is a lovely example of eighteenth century Annapolis mansions. Its original owner, John Ridout, was secretary to Maryland Governor Horatio Sharpe, and later a member of the go... More

Johnson & McCallum Houses, William Johnson House, 210 State Street, Natchez, Adams County, MS

Johnson & McCallum Houses, William Johnson House, 210 State Street, Na...

Survey number: HABS MS-270-A Building/structure dates: 1840-1841 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1977-1986 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: ca. 1925 Subsequent Work

Johnson & McCallum Houses, William Johnson House, 210 State Street, Natchez, Adams County, MS

Johnson & McCallum Houses, William Johnson House, 210 State Street, Na...

Survey number: HABS MS-270-A Building/structure dates: 1840-1841 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1977-1986 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: ca. 1925 Subsequent Work

Orange Factory Village, House No. 14, Old Orange Factory Road (State Route 1628), Durham, Durham County, NC

Orange Factory Village, House No. 14, Old Orange Factory Road (State R...

Significance: The Orange Factory houses, dating from the 1860s were built to accommodate employees of one of the earliest cotton mills in North Carolina. They assume historical significance as components of the... More

Orange Factory Village, House No. 14, Old Orange Factory Road (State Route 1628), Durham, Durham County, NC

Orange Factory Village, House No. 14, Old Orange Factory Road (State R...

Significance: The Orange Factory houses, dating from the 1860s were built to accommodate employees of one of the earliest cotton mills in North Carolina. They assume historical significance as components of the... More

Hawkwood, Route 15, Zion Crossroads, Louisa County, Virginia

Hawkwood, Route 15, Zion Crossroads, Louisa County, Virginia

The location was changed from Gordonsville vicinity to Zion Crossroads vicinity because the historic site is located in Louisa County, not Orange County. Significance: Designed by A.J. Davis, who is widely rega... More

Salvio Pancheco Adobe, 2030 Adobe Street, Concord, Contra Costa County, CA

Salvio Pancheco Adobe, 2030 Adobe Street, Concord, Contra Costa County...

Survey number: HABS CA-1847 Building/structure dates: 1830 Initial Construction

Fort Riley, Building No. 12, 12 Forsythe Avenue, Riley, Riley County, KS

Fort Riley, Building No. 12, 12 Forsythe Avenue, Riley, Riley County, ...

Significance: Building #12 is representative of the type of officer's quarters built at Fort Riley in 1887. It, and the others like it, mark the beginning of a boom phase in construction and improvement at For... More

Milford, Wedgefield-Rimini Road, Pinewood, Sumter County, SC

Milford, Wedgefield-Rimini Road, Pinewood, Sumter County, SC

Significance: "Milford," the residence of Governor John L. Manning, is one of the finest country mansions in South Carolina. Survey number: HABS SC-257 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction ... More

Milford, Wedgefield-Rimini Road, Pinewood, Sumter County, SC

Milford, Wedgefield-Rimini Road, Pinewood, Sumter County, SC

Significance: "Milford," the residence of Governor John L. Manning, is one of the finest country mansions in South Carolina. Survey number: HABS SC-257 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction ... More

St. Stephen's Protestant Episcopal Church, Residence of Dean, 215 North Front Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA

St. Stephen's Protestant Episcopal Church, Residence of Dean, 215 Nort...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-23, FN-24 Survey number: HABS PA-39 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840- ca. 1850 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1931 Subsequent Work

Fonthill, East Court Street, State Route 313 vicinity, Doylestown, Bucks County, PA

Fonthill, East Court Street, State Route 313 vicinity, Doylestown, Buc...

See also HAER PA-107 for additional documentation. Includes photographs (photograph 64). Significance: A pioneering example of the use of reinforced concrete in a residence. Exhibiting an eclectic mixture of Me... More

Fonthill, East Court Street, State Route 313 vicinity, Doylestown, Bucks County, PA

Fonthill, East Court Street, State Route 313 vicinity, Doylestown, Buc...

See also HAER PA-107 for additional documentation. Includes photographs (photograph 64). Significance: A pioneering example of the use of reinforced concrete in a residence. Exhibiting an eclectic mixture of Me... More

Fonthill, East Court Street, State Route 313 vicinity, Doylestown, Bucks County, PA

Fonthill, East Court Street, State Route 313 vicinity, Doylestown, Buc...

See also HAER PA-107 for additional documentation. Includes photographs (photograph 64). Significance: A pioneering example of the use of reinforced concrete in a residence. Exhibiting an eclectic mixture of Me... More

Fonthill, East Court Street, State Route 313 vicinity, Doylestown, Bucks County, PA

Fonthill, East Court Street, State Route 313 vicinity, Doylestown, Buc...

See also HAER PA-107 for additional documentation. Includes photographs (photograph 64). Significance: A pioneering example of the use of reinforced concrete in a residence. Exhibiting an eclectic mixture of Me... More

Aluminum City Terrace, East Hill Drive, New Kensington, Westmoreland County, PA

Aluminum City Terrace, East Hill Drive, New Kensington, Westmoreland C...

See also HAER PA-343 for related documentation. Includes written data. Significance: Aluminum City Terrace, the only housing project in America designed by world-renowned architects Walter Gropius and Marcel Br... More

Aluminum City Terrace, East Hill Drive, New Kensington, Westmoreland County, PA

Aluminum City Terrace, East Hill Drive, New Kensington, Westmoreland C...

See also HAER PA-343 for related documentation. Includes written data. Significance: Aluminum City Terrace, the only housing project in America designed by world-renowned architects Walter Gropius and Marcel Br... More

Jaudon-Bragg-Snelling Farm, House, North side of GA State Route 21, Springfield, Effingham County, GA

Jaudon-Bragg-Snelling Farm, House, North side of GA State Route 21, Sp...

Significance: The Jaudon-Bragg-Snelling Farm is historically significant in the area of agriculture as representative of Southern rural farming methods, and architecture as representative of the saddlebag house... More

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow House, 487 Congress Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow House, 487 Congress Street, Portland, Cumbe...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS ME-2 Building/structure dates: 1785- 1786 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1815 Subsequent Work National ... More

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow House, 487 Congress Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow House, 487 Congress Street, Portland, Cumbe...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS ME-2 Building/structure dates: 1785- 1786 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1815 Subsequent Work National ... More

Eugene O'Neill House, Kuss Road, Danville, Contra Costa County, CA

Eugene O'Neill House, Kuss Road, Danville, Contra Costa County, CA

Significance: House of playwright Eugene O'Neill until 1944. O'Neill played a central role in elevating the importance of theater as an artistic expression. Some of O'Neill's best work was written at this hou... More

Eugene O'Neill House, Kuss Road, Danville, Contra Costa County, CA

Eugene O'Neill House, Kuss Road, Danville, Contra Costa County, CA

Significance: House of playwright Eugene O'Neill until 1944. O'Neill played a central role in elevating the importance of theater as an artistic expression. Some of O'Neill's best work was written at this hou... More

Eugene O'Neill House, Kuss Road, Danville, Contra Costa County, CA

Eugene O'Neill House, Kuss Road, Danville, Contra Costa County, CA

Significance: House of playwright Eugene O'Neill until 1944. O'Neill played a central role in elevating the importance of theater as an artistic expression. Some of O'Neill's best work was written at this hou... More

Eugene O'Neill House, Kuss Road, Danville, Contra Costa County, CA

Eugene O'Neill House, Kuss Road, Danville, Contra Costa County, CA

Significance: House of playwright Eugene O'Neill until 1944. O'Neill played a central role in elevating the importance of theater as an artistic expression. Some of O'Neill's best work was written at this hou... More

Eugene O'Neill House, Kuss Road, Danville, Contra Costa County, CA

Eugene O'Neill House, Kuss Road, Danville, Contra Costa County, CA

Significance: House of playwright Eugene O'Neill until 1944. O'Neill played a central role in elevating the importance of theater as an artistic expression. Some of O'Neill's best work was written at this hou... More

Mary McFarland House, 420 South Pine Street, Florence, Lauderdale County, AL

Mary McFarland House, 420 South Pine Street, Florence, Lauderdale Coun...

Survey number: HABS AL-376 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82002046

1916 West Laurel Street (House), Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL

1916 West Laurel Street (House), Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL

Significance: This building's architectural and historical significance is derived from its contribution to the West Tampa National Register Historic District. This ca. 1920 two-story camel-back Bungalow was a... More

Captain Lee House, 503 East Jones Street, Raleigh, Wake County, NC

Captain Lee House, 503 East Jones Street, Raleigh, Wake County, NC

Significance: It is one of three houses built by Captain Lee for himself and his family. Two adjacent houses for his daughters are almost identical to the first house. Believed to have been built in 1870, the e... More

Captain Lee House, 503 East Jones Street, Raleigh, Wake County, NC

Captain Lee House, 503 East Jones Street, Raleigh, Wake County, NC

Significance: It is one of three houses built by Captain Lee for himself and his family. Two adjacent houses for his daughters are almost identical to the first house. Believed to have been built in 1870, the e... More

Captain Lee House, 503 East Jones Street, Raleigh, Wake County, NC

Captain Lee House, 503 East Jones Street, Raleigh, Wake County, NC

Significance: It is one of three houses built by Captain Lee for himself and his family. Two adjacent houses for his daughters are almost identical to the first house. Believed to have been built in 1870, the e... More

Girard-Peterson House, 332 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Girard-Peterson House, 332 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia C...

Significance: No. 332 Spruce is one of a row of houses built by Stephen Girard around 1820; today it is home to Charles Peterson, one of the founders and early leaders of the Historic American Buildings Survey... More

Girard-Peterson House, 332 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Girard-Peterson House, 332 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia C...

Significance: No. 332 Spruce is one of a row of houses built by Stephen Girard around 1820; today it is home to Charles Peterson, one of the founders and early leaders of the Historic American Buildings Survey... More

Girard-Peterson House, 332 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Girard-Peterson House, 332 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia C...

Significance: No. 332 Spruce is one of a row of houses built by Stephen Girard around 1820; today it is home to Charles Peterson, one of the founders and early leaders of the Historic American Buildings Survey... More

D. V. Cain House, Green & Fuller Streets, Bodie, Mono County, CA

D. V. Cain House, Green & Fuller Streets, Bodie, Mono County, CA

Significance: The Ghost Town of Bodie is a Registered Historic Landmark and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was located in August, 185... More

Dr. Alexander Glass Strachan House, 302 Cross Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Dr. Alexander Glass Strachan House, 302 Cross Street, Petersburg, Pete...

Significance: The main portion of this house was probably built by Dr. Alexander Glass Strachan, a physician, and graduate of the University of Edinburgh, about the middle of the eighteenth century. Strachan w... More

Dr. Alexander Glass Strachan House, 302 Cross Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Dr. Alexander Glass Strachan House, 302 Cross Street, Petersburg, Pete...

Significance: The main portion of this house was probably built by Dr. Alexander Glass Strachan, a physician, and graduate of the University of Edinburgh, about the middle of the eighteenth century. Strachan w... More

Fort Vancouver, Building No. 134, Vancouver, Clark County, WA

Fort Vancouver, Building No. 134, Vancouver, Clark County, WA

Significance: Originally part of the Fort Vancouver barracks. The fort, established in 1849, is owned by the U.S. Army. Survey number: HABS WA-41-G Building/structure dates: 1909 Initial Construction Nation... More

Joseph & Barbara Fleig House, 1329 Fourth Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Joseph & Barbara Fleig House, 1329 Fourth Avenue, Altoona, Blair Count...

Survey number: HABS PA-5842 Building/structure dates: 1872 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1888- 1894 Subsequent Work

Llyswen Station, 218 Logan Boulevard, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Llyswen Station, 218 Logan Boulevard, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-5898 Building/structure dates: 1895- 1896 Initial Construction

Juniata Mill Complex, Mine Camp Building, 22.5 miles Southwest of Hawthorne, between Aurora Crater & Aurora Peak, Hawthorne, Mineral County, NV

Juniata Mill Complex, Mine Camp Building, 22.5 miles Southwest of Hawt...

Survey number: HAER NV-24-E Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

South Fairfax Street Area Survey, 109 South Fairfax Street (House), Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

South Fairfax Street Area Survey, 109 South Fairfax Street (House), Al...

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

Hemby-Willoughby Funeral Home, 112 East Granville Street, Tarboro, Edgecombe County, NC

Hemby-Willoughby Funeral Home, 112 East Granville Street, Tarboro, Edg...

Significance: Originally used as a residence. Survey number: HABS NC-354 Building/structure dates: ca. 1884 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1908-1913 Subsequent Work

17-19 Market Street (Houses), Somersworth, Strafford County, NH

17-19 Market Street (Houses), Somersworth, Strafford County, NH

Significance: This structure is one of a group of three remaining two family tenements constructed for Mill Management by the Great Falls Manufacturing company. It is part of an overall plan for a factory comm... More

Benjamin Greene House, 259 Maine Street, Brunswick, Cumberland County, ME

Benjamin Greene House, 259 Maine Street, Brunswick, Cumberland County,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Benjamin Greene House, 259 Maine Street, Brunswick, Cumberland County, ME

Benjamin Greene House, 259 Maine Street, Brunswick, Cumberland County,...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Benjamin Greene House, 259 Maine Street, Brunswick, Cumberland County, ME

Benjamin Greene House, 259 Maine Street, Brunswick, Cumberland County,...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Alexander-Withrow House, 2 North Main Street, Lexington, Lexington, Virginia

Alexander-Withrow House, 2 North Main Street, Lexington, Lexington, Vi...

Significance: Built in 1789, this is believed to be the only house in the area not destroyed by the great fire of 1796. The tradition that the town's first post office, bank (of which Stonewall Jackson was a d... More

Alexander-Withrow House, 2 North Main Street, Lexington, Lexington, Virginia

Alexander-Withrow House, 2 North Main Street, Lexington, Lexington, Vi...

Significance: Built in 1789, this is believed to be the only house in the area not destroyed by the great fire of 1796. The tradition that the town's first post office, bank (of which Stonewall Jackson was a d... More

Colonel Paul Wentworth House, Dover Street (moved to MA, Dover), Dover, Strafford County, NH

Colonel Paul Wentworth House, Dover Street (moved to MA, Dover), Dover...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-35 Survey number: HABS NH-35 Building/structure dates: 1701 Initial Construction

Colonel Paul Wentworth House, Dover Street (moved to MA, Dover), Dover, Strafford County, NH

Colonel Paul Wentworth House, Dover Street (moved to MA, Dover), Dover...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-35 Survey number: HABS NH-35 Building/structure dates: 1701 Initial Construction

Colonel Paul Wentworth House, Dover Street (moved to MA, Dover), Dover, Strafford County, NH

Colonel Paul Wentworth House, Dover Street (moved to MA, Dover), Dover...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-35 Survey number: HABS NH-35 Building/structure dates: 1701 Initial Construction

Colonel Paul Wentworth House, Dover Street (moved to MA, Dover), Dover, Strafford County, NH

Colonel Paul Wentworth House, Dover Street (moved to MA, Dover), Dover...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-35 Survey number: HABS NH-35 Building/structure dates: 1701 Initial Construction

Colonel Paul Wentworth House, Dover Street (moved to MA, Dover), Dover, Strafford County, NH

Colonel Paul Wentworth House, Dover Street (moved to MA, Dover), Dover...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-35 Survey number: HABS NH-35 Building/structure dates: 1701 Initial Construction

Colonel Paul Wentworth House, Dover Street (moved to MA, Dover), Dover, Strafford County, NH

Colonel Paul Wentworth House, Dover Street (moved to MA, Dover), Dover...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-35 Survey number: HABS NH-35 Building/structure dates: 1701 Initial Construction

Colonel Paul Wentworth House, Dover Street (moved to MA, Dover), Dover, Strafford County, NH

Colonel Paul Wentworth House, Dover Street (moved to MA, Dover), Dover...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-35 Survey number: HABS NH-35 Building/structure dates: 1701 Initial Construction

Colonel Paul Wentworth House, Dover Street (moved to MA, Dover), Dover, Strafford County, NH

Colonel Paul Wentworth House, Dover Street (moved to MA, Dover), Dover...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-35 Survey number: HABS NH-35 Building/structure dates: 1701 Initial Construction

Orange Factory Village, House No. 10, Old Orange Factory Road (State Route 1628), Durham, Durham County, NC

Orange Factory Village, House No. 10, Old Orange Factory Road (State R...

Significance: The Orange Factory houses, dating from the 1860s were built to accommodate employees of one of the earliest cotton mills in North Carolina. They assume historical significance as components of the... More

Robert H. Allerton Estate, Monticello, Piatt County, IL

Robert H. Allerton Estate, Monticello, Piatt County, IL

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

William Hanna House, Township Route 359, approximately 2500 feet West of Water Street, Lock Haven, Clinton County, PA

William Hanna House, Township Route 359, approximately 2500 feet West ...

Photo caption pages & written data include site & floor plans. Significance: The late 19th century William Hanna House is significant for its association with the Hanna family and for its distinctive architectu... More

Hopewell Village, Tenant House No. 2, State Route 345 vicinity, Hopewell, Chester County, PA

Hopewell Village, Tenant House No. 2, State Route 345 vicinity, Hopewe...

Significance: Interesting example of vernacular construction and an integral part of the Hopewell Village complex. Survey number: HABS PA-5157-G Building/structure dates: ca. 1790- ca. 1810 Initial Construct... More

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