Fryer's Cottage, 9 Perry Street, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ
Significance: Interesting Second Empire structure with notable tile-trimmed porch. Designed by influential architect Frank Furness. Survey number: HABS NJ-860 Building/structure dates: 1879 Initial Constructi... More
William H. Bowers House, 254 North Sycamore Street, Petersburg, Peters...
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William H. Bowers House, 254 North Sycamore Street, Petersburg, Peters...
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Adam Keeling House, Keeling Road, London Bridge, Virginia Beach, Virgi...
Significance: Together with the Adam Thoroughgood House and the Weblin House, the Keeling House represents improvements in gentry housing in the Chesapeake in the first decades of the eighteenth century. Dendr... More
Bowman's Folly, Folly Creek, Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia
Significance: One of the finest mansions on the Shore and once home of Brigadier General John Cropper, famous Revolutionary War officer; personal friend of George Washington and General Lafayette. Survey numbe... More
John Bannister House, Broadway (Parts in Winterthur Museum), Middletow...
Significance: The design of this large frame house has been attributed to Peter Harrison and there is a similarity in siding between the Bannister House and the Redwood Library. The siding on both structures ha... More
Toddsbury, Vicinity of State Routes 622 & 3-14 Intersection, Nuttall, ...
Significance: This is a story and a half building of brick laid in Flemish bond. It is covered with a gambrel roof with unusually steep lower slope, which is pierce by gabled dormers. In plan the house is L s... More
Toddsbury, Vicinity of State Routes 622 & 3-14 Intersection, Nuttall, ...
Significance: This is a story and a half building of brick laid in Flemish bond. It is covered with a gambrel roof with unusually steep lower slope, which is pierce by gabled dormers. In plan the house is L s... More
Toddsbury, Vicinity of State Routes 622 & 3-14 Intersection, Nuttall, ...
Significance: This is a story and a half building of brick laid in Flemish bond. It is covered with a gambrel roof with unusually steep lower slope, which is pierce by gabled dormers. In plan the house is L s... More
Bellmont, State Route 667 vicinity, Dillwyn, Buckingham County, Virgin...
Significance: Frances Benjamin Johnston and HABS both recorded the house known as Bellmont because it was said to have belonged to Archibald Cary and to have been the first dwelling not built with log construct... More
Lock Keeper's House, Seventeenth Street & Constitution Avenue, Northwe...
1994 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The lockkeeper's house at 17th Street and Constitution Avenue served the lock that connected the Washington branch of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal to the Was... More
Lock Keeper's House, Seventeenth Street & Constitution Avenue, Northwe...
1994 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The lockkeeper's house at 17th Street and Constitution Avenue served the lock that connected the Washington branch of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal to the Was... More
Zane Grey House, West side of Scenic Drive, Lackawaxen, Pike County, P...
Significance: Zane Grey (1872-1939), a noted fisherman and author of novels about the American West, began his professional writing career in Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania where he lived from 1906 until 1918. The ho... More
Zane Grey House, West side of Scenic Drive, Lackawaxen, Pike County, P...
Significance: Zane Grey (1872-1939), a noted fisherman and author of novels about the American West, began his professional writing career in Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania where he lived from 1906 until 1918. The ho... More
Old Tavern, Piscataway, Prince George's County, Maryland
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Eliza Ward House, 2 George Street, Providence, Providence County, RI
Significance: This is a large, brick house, built soon after 1814, with very elegant interiors. Survey number: HABS RI-207 Building/structure dates: after 1814 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ... More
Eliza Ward House, 2 George Street, Providence, Providence County, RI
Significance: This is a large, brick house, built soon after 1814, with very elegant interiors. Survey number: HABS RI-207 Building/structure dates: after 1814 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ... More
Wye Plantation, Queen Anne County, Maryland
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James C. Powel House, 28 Greenough Place, Newport, Newport County, RI
Significance: This is a good, representative example of the bracketed, frame houses of the mid-19th century. Survey number: HABS RI-320 Building/structure dates: ca. 1854 Initial Construction
Mason's Ordinary (Coffee House), 128 North Royal Street, Alexandria, I...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-86, FN-87, FN-88 Survey number: HABS VA-100 Building/structure dates: 1752 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1792 Subsequent Work N... More
Mason's Ordinary (Coffee House), 128 North Royal Street, Alexandria, I...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-86, FN-87, FN-88 Survey number: HABS VA-100 Building/structure dates: 1752 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1792 Subsequent Work N... More
Mason's Ordinary (Coffee House), 128 North Royal Street, Alexandria, I...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-86, FN-87, FN-88 Survey number: HABS VA-100 Building/structure dates: 1752 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1792 Subsequent Work N... More
Wye Plantation, Queen Anne County, Maryland
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Lawrence Lewis House, 815 Franklin Street (moved to 11701 River Drive,...
Significance: This building is important both from the standpoint of history and architectural details. It has long been dated circa 1800, but research among records of the Assurance Society of Virginia in Ric... More
Lawrence Lewis House, 815 Franklin Street (moved to 11701 River Drive,...
Significance: This building is important both from the standpoint of history and architectural details. It has long been dated circa 1800, but research among records of the Assurance Society of Virginia in Ric... More
Francis W. Goddard House, 71 George Street, Providence, Providence Cou...
Significance: This is one of the larger houses in this area, built for a member of a prominent Providence family, and an example of the houses on College Hill in the 1870s. Survey number: HABS RI-194 Building... More
Maplewood, 7676 Old Springhouse Road, McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia
Significance: Good example of the Second Empire style; before demolition, was the only extant Second Empire residence in Fairfax County. Survey number: HABS VA-739 Building/structure dates: 1884-1912 Subseque... More
Ash Grove, 8900 Ash Grove Lane, Vienna, Fairfax County, Virginia
Significance: "Ash Grove" is said to have been named for an older Fairfax house in England. Some historians state that the nucleus of the structure began as a hunting lodge, built either by Lord Fairfax of Gre... More
Ash Grove, 8900 Ash Grove Lane, Vienna, Fairfax County, Virginia
Significance: "Ash Grove" is said to have been named for an older Fairfax house in England. Some historians state that the nucleus of the structure began as a hunting lodge, built either by Lord Fairfax of Gre... More
Ash Grove, 8900 Ash Grove Lane, Vienna, Fairfax County, Virginia
Significance: "Ash Grove" is said to have been named for an older Fairfax house in England. Some historians state that the nucleus of the structure began as a hunting lodge, built either by Lord Fairfax of Gre... More
Edward Dexter House, 72 Waterman Street (moved from George Street), Pr...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-15 Survey number: HABS RI-15 Building/structure dates: 1798 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1860 Subsequent Work National Registe... More
Rising Sun Tavern, 1306 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, Fredericksbur...
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John Marshall House, U.S. Route 17 vicinity, Marshall, Fauquier County...
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John Marshall House, U.S. Route 17 vicinity, Marshall, Fauquier County...
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Greenway, State Route 5 vicinity, Charles City, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Birthplace of John Tyler (1790-1862), U.S. President and Virginia Governor. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS VA-11-23 Building/structure date... More
Greenway, State Route 5 vicinity, Charles City, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Birthplace of John Tyler (1790-1862), U.S. President and Virginia Governor. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS VA-11-23 Building/structure date... More
Greenway, State Route 5 vicinity, Charles City, Charles City, Virginia
Significance: Birthplace of John Tyler (1790-1862), U.S. President and Virginia Governor. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS VA-11-23 Building/structure date... More
Teresa Fenwick House, 3512 P Street, Northwest, Washington, District o...
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Teresa Fenwick House, 3512 P Street, Northwest, Washington, District o...
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Mary Washington House, 1200 Charles Street, Fredericksburg, Fredericks...
Significance: In 1772, George Washington purchased a house from Michael Robinson in Fredericksburg, Virginia for his mother. Mary Ball Washington spent her last seventeen years in this comfortable home. The wh... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Shannock Village, Main Street, North Shannock Road, & West Shannock Ro...
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Colony House, Washington Square, Newport, Newport County, RI
Survey number: HABS RI-33 Building/structure dates: 1739 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1932 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000014
Colony House, Washington Square, Newport, Newport County, RI
Survey number: HABS RI-33 Building/structure dates: 1739 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1932 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000014
Colony House, Washington Square, Newport, Newport County, RI
Survey number: HABS RI-33 Building/structure dates: 1739 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1932 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000014
U. S. Naval Asylum, Biddle Hall, Gray's Ferry Avenue, Philadelphia, Ph...
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U. S. Naval Asylum, Biddle Hall, Gray's Ferry Avenue, Philadelphia, Ph...
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U. S. Naval Asylum, Biddle Hall, Gray's Ferry Avenue, Philadelphia, Ph...
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U. S. Naval Asylum, Biddle Hall, Gray's Ferry Avenue, Philadelphia, Ph...
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U. S. Naval Asylum, Biddle Hall, Gray's Ferry Avenue, Philadelphia, Ph...
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![Frances Benjamin Johnston - [Old Dunbar quarters, Falmouth]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDMvb2xkLWR1bmJhci1xdWFydGVycy1mYWxtb3V0aC01ZTY4YzktMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "Frances Benjamin Johnston - [Old Dunbar quarters, Falmouth]")
Frances Benjamin Johnston - [Old Dunbar quarters, Falmouth]
Photograph shows a clapboard-sided building with three dormers, large chimneys at each end, a porch off the front, and a small shed, inside a fenced-in yard. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection... More
Cabins, Upper Main Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia
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Cabin, Liberty Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia
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Coghill house, Quarters, rear from garden, S. Main Street, Fredericksb...
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![[President Monroe's law offices, Charles Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia. Street entrance]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDQvcHJlc2lkZW50LW1vbnJvZXMtbGF3LW9mZmljZXMtY2hhcmxlcy1zdHJlZXQtZnJlZGVyaWNrc2J1cmctdmlyZ2luaWEtc3RyZWV0LWIzMmY1ZC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/32/webp "[President Monroe's law offices, Charles Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia. Street entrance]")
[President Monroe's law offices, Charles Street, Fredericksburg, Virgi...
Photo shows African American boy sitting on wooden bench at shaded brick building. Site History. House Architecture: Built circa 1816. Today: Preserved as the James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library; a Nationa... More
![[Old Dunbar Quarters, Falmouth, Stafford County, Virginia. View from hill]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjEvb2xkLWR1bmJhci1xdWFydGVycy1mYWxtb3V0aC1zdGFmZm9yZC1jb3VudHktdmlyZ2luaWEtdmlldy1mcm9tLWhpbGwtZjQ5NGU2LTEwMjQuanBn/40/32/webp "[Old Dunbar Quarters, Falmouth, Stafford County, Virginia. View from hill]")
[Old Dunbar Quarters, Falmouth, Stafford County, Virginia. View from h...
Title and date based on same image in the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, LC-J7-VA-2826, with additional information from Sam Watters, 2011. On slide (handwritten): "Snowden, quarters kitchen,... More
![[Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop, Fredericksburg, Virginia. Street entrance]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjEvaHVnaC1tZXJjZXItYXBvdGhlY2FyeS1zaG9wLWZyZWRlcmlja3NidXJnLXZpcmdpbmlhLXN0cmVldC1lbnRyYW5jZS00YzRhZTUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/32/webp "[Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop, Fredericksburg, Virginia. Street entrance]")
[Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop, Fredericksburg, Virginia. Street entranc...
Site History. House Architecture: Built circa 1760. Today: Preserved by the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities as the Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop. On slide (handwritten): "Mercer's Apothec... More
Old Birds' Nest Tavern, Marionville vic., Northampton County, Virginia
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Mountain view, Chatham vic., Pittsylvania County, Virginia
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Foxcroft School, Middleburg, Loudoun County, Virginia
Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11841-54E. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase... More
William Church House, 22 Arnold Street, Providence, Providence County,...
Significance: This is an example of an early nineteenth century, small brick house, with various later alterations. Survey number: HABS RI-177 Building/structure dates: after 1800 Initial Construction
Peter Jefferson Farm, Albemarle County, Virginia
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Oak Cottage, Spotsylvania County, Virginia
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Glebe House, Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia
Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11841-19A8. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchas... More
The Mansion, Bowling Green, Caroline County, Virginia
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Rural Plains, Mechanicsville Rural Point vic., Hanover County, Virgini...
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Denton, St. Michaels, Talbot County, Maryland
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Elizabeth's Hill, Great Mills vic., St. Mary's County, Maryland
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Oak Lawn, Ridgeley vic., Caroline County, Maryland
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Claremont Manor, Claremont, Surry County, Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Bonsal House, St. Mary's City vic., St. Mary's County, Maryland
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Four Mile Tree, Spring Grove vic., Surry County, Virginia
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Dormered Cabins, Georgetown vic., Georgetown County, South Carolina
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Dickenson House, Trappe vic., Talbot County, Maryland
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1301 Royal St., New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11836-36-A-2. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purch... More
Spanish Custom House, 1300 Moss St., New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Loui...
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Queen St., Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina
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87 Beaufain St., Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina
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Darby, Baldwin, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana
Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Hudgins House, Warrenton, Warren County, North Carolina
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Olivier Plantation, 4111 Chartres St., New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Lo...
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Mt. Airy, St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana
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Graham House, Beattie's Ford Plantation vic., Lincoln County, North Ca...
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Rookery, Norco, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana
Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty during the Great Depression, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
The Briars, Natchez vic., Adams County, Mississippi
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Pleasant Hill, Vance County, North Carolina
Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Middleton Place, Ashley River vic., Dorchester County, South Carolina
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Salem College, Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina
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Burnside Plantation, Darrow vic., Ascension Parish, Louisiana
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Montague or Montagut Plantation, Reserve, St. John the Baptist Parish,...
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John Smith House, Gaston County, North Carolina
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House, small, hipped roof, New Roads vic., Point Coupee Parish, Louisi...
Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11836-39. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase;... More
San Francisco, Reserve vic., St. John Parish, Louisiana
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William & Mary College, Brafferton Hall, College Yard, Williamsburg, I...
Significance: This brick structure was built in 1723 to house a school intended to convert to Christianity and instruct Indian boys. The funds for its erection and operation came from a bequest by Robert Boyle... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Relief, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, S...
For an overview of the Detached Group, see HABS DC-349-BX Significance: Relief (Building 32) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As one of the l... More
Captain John Warren House, 62 Washington Street, Newport, Newport Coun...
Significance: This 5-bay dwelling was expanded toward the garden sometime before 1775 and the central doorway was remodeled around 1800 to include a fanlight, pediment and flanking pilasters. On the north side ... More
John Bartram House & Garden, House, 54th Street & Lindbergh Boulevard,...
Significance: The John Bartram House was the sole residence of John Bartram (1699-1777), the well-known early American botanist, explorer, and plant collector between 1731 and his death. William Bartram (1739-... More
John Bartram House & Garden, House, 54th Street & Lindbergh Boulevard,...
Significance: The John Bartram House was the sole residence of John Bartram (1699-1777), the well-known early American botanist, explorer, and plant collector between 1731 and his death. William Bartram (1739-... More