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S. C. Ashby House, 642 Dearborn Street, Helena, Lewis and Clark County, MT

S. C. Ashby House, 642 Dearborn Street, Helena, Lewis and Clark County...

Significance: Shirley C. Ashby was one of the leading financiers and citizens of early-day Helena. He came to Montana in 1867, and was employed by I.G. Baker & Bros. of Fort Benton to help in their Indian trad... More

William Pinckney House, 164 Conduit Street (moved from Bladen Street), Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

William Pinckney House, 164 Conduit Street (moved from Bladen Street),...

Significance: An 18th century house of interesting character, acquired in 1770's by John Callahan, a prominent Annapolitan, who married the second daughter of architect William Buckland. Survey number: HABS MD... More

Cobblestone Schoolhouse, Ridge Road (U.S. Route 104), Childs, Orleans County, NY

Cobblestone Schoolhouse, Ridge Road (U.S. Route 104), Childs, Orleans ...

Significance: One of approximately fifty cobblestone school buildings constructed in upstate New York which were gradually closed as a result of the centralization of the school system. A good example of the on... More

Grant-Kohrs Ranch, Highway 10, Deer Lodge, Powell County, MT

Grant-Kohrs Ranch, Highway 10, Deer Lodge, Powell County, MT

Significance: The history of Grant-Kohrs Ranch spans the period from 1862 to 1972 illustrating the range cattle era from its beginnings on the open range, to the current stock raising and marketing system in Am... More

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

German Presbyterian Bethlehem Church, 311 Ramsey Street, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, MN

German Presbyterian Bethlehem Church, 311 Ramsey Street, Saint Paul, R...

Significance: German-speaking immigrants established congregation in 1887, in 1890 land purchased from Gov. Ramsey for $3,000, Ramsey donated one-third price. The church, built of rough yellow quarry stone, co... More

A. J. Seligman House, 802 Madison Avenue, Helena, Lewis and Clark County, MT

A. J. Seligman House, 802 Madison Avenue, Helena, Lewis and Clark Coun...

Significance: Albert Joseph Seligman came to Montana in 1881 from New York City. He was a member of one of the wealthiest families in the country, one which ranked financially with the Rothschilds and the Morg... More

Maine State House, State & Capitol Streets, Augusta, Kennebec County, ME

Maine State House, State & Capitol Streets, Augusta, Kennebec County, ...

Significance: The Maine State House, designed by Charles Bulfinch in 1829. Survey number: HABS ME-130 Building/structure dates: 1829-1832 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1891 Subsequent Work ... More

U. S. Assay Office, 206 Broadway Street, Helena, Lewis and Clark County, MT

U. S. Assay Office, 206 Broadway Street, Helena, Lewis and Clark Count...

Significance: The large volume of gold and silver mined in the Montana Territory prompted the Treasury Department to build a United States Assay Office close to the source. Funds were appropriated by Act of Co... More

John Ridout Tenant Houses, 110, 112, 114 Duke of Gloucester Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

John Ridout Tenant Houses, 110, 112, 114 Duke of Gloucester Street, An...

Significance: A row of three fine late eighteenth century town houses, built for investment, apparently an early example of buildings of this type in the United States. Survey number: HABS MD-252 National Reg... More

Grant-Kohrs Ranch, Highway 10, Deer Lodge, Powell County, MT

Grant-Kohrs Ranch, Highway 10, Deer Lodge, Powell County, MT

Significance: The history of Grant-Kohrs Ranch spans the period from 1862 to 1972 illustrating the range cattle era from its beginnings on the open range, to the current stock raising and marketing system in Am... More

Genesar, State Route 611, Berlin, Worcester County, MD

Genesar, State Route 611, Berlin, Worcester County, MD

Significance: Genesar was noted, at one time, to have perhaps the finest example of glazed brickwork in the state of Maryland. Until it was vandalized in 1941, it also contained some of the finest transitional... More

Genesar, State Route 611, Berlin, Worcester County, MD

Genesar, State Route 611, Berlin, Worcester County, MD

Significance: Genesar was noted, at one time, to have perhaps the finest example of glazed brickwork in the state of Maryland. Until it was vandalized in 1941, it also contained some of the finest transitional... More

Bowlingly, State Route 18 vicinity, Queenstown, Queen Anne's County, MD

Bowlingly, State Route 18 vicinity, Queenstown, Queen Anne's County, M...

Significance: Example of early Maryland Georgian architecture. // 1733. Georgian. Brick laid in English bond with glazed headers. 2 1/2 stories, L-shaped, later side 1 story addition. Gabled roof sections, ... More

S. C. Ashby House, 642 Dearborn Street, Helena, Lewis and Clark County, MT

S. C. Ashby House, 642 Dearborn Street, Helena, Lewis and Clark County...

Significance: Shirley C. Ashby was one of the leading financiers and citizens of early-day Helena. He came to Montana in 1867, and was employed by I.G. Baker & Bros. of Fort Benton to help in their Indian trad... 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

Maine State House, State & Capitol Streets, Augusta, Kennebec County, ME

Maine State House, State & Capitol Streets, Augusta, Kennebec County, ...

Significance: The Maine State House, designed by Charles Bulfinch in 1829. Survey number: HABS ME-130 Building/structure dates: 1829-1832 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1891 Subsequent Work ... More

Sudler's Conclusion, Route 361 vicinity, northwest of Manokin, Manokin, Somerset County, MD

Sudler's Conclusion, Route 361 vicinity, northwest of Manokin, Manokin...

Significance: Good example of Colonial Maryland architecture with original brick building and later clapboard addition. Owned by Thomas Leon Sudler and remained in Sudler family until 1815. Survey number: HAB... More

Seven Hearths, 157 East King Street, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC

Seven Hearths, 157 East King Street, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC

Significance: The central block of the hosue is an excellent example of early "Piedmont" architecture. All indications are that the basement room (under the central block) was used once, maybe twice, as a taver... More

Genesar, State Route 611, Berlin, Worcester County, MD

Genesar, State Route 611, Berlin, Worcester County, MD

Significance: Genesar was noted, at one time, to have perhaps the finest example of glazed brickwork in the state of Maryland. Until it was vandalized in 1941, it also contained some of the finest transitional... More

Genesar, State Route 611, Berlin, Worcester County, MD

Genesar, State Route 611, Berlin, Worcester County, MD

Significance: Genesar was noted, at one time, to have perhaps the finest example of glazed brickwork in the state of Maryland. Until it was vandalized in 1941, it also contained some of the finest transitional... More

Genesar, State Route 611, Berlin, Worcester County, MD

Genesar, State Route 611, Berlin, Worcester County, MD

Significance: Genesar was noted, at one time, to have perhaps the finest example of glazed brickwork in the state of Maryland. Until it was vandalized in 1941, it also contained some of the finest transitional... More

Bowlingly, State Route 18 vicinity, Queenstown, Queen Anne's County, MD

Bowlingly, State Route 18 vicinity, Queenstown, Queen Anne's County, M...

Significance: Example of early Maryland Georgian architecture. // 1733. Georgian. Brick laid in English bond with glazed headers. 2 1/2 stories, L-shaped, later side 1 story addition. Gabled roof sections, ... More

Smithsonian Institution, Arts & Industries Building, 900 Jefferson Drive Southwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Smithsonian Institution, Arts & Industries Building, 900 Jefferson Dri...

Contains displays from Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition of 1876. Significance: One of the best remaining examples of nineteenth century "exposition" architecture in the United States, the Arts and Industries ... 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

Dr. Upton Scott House, 4 Shipwright Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Dr. Upton Scott House, 4 Shipwright Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co...

Significance: The Georgian house, built by an Irish physician, Dr. Upton Scott, for his bride, is noted for its rich interior work by William Buckland, a well known architect and master builder. Francis Scott K... More

Fort Hill, Lloyd Neck, Lloyd Harbor, Suffolk County, NY

Fort Hill, Lloyd Neck, Lloyd Harbor, Suffolk County, NY

Significance: A rambling brick mansion with Gothic details, spacious but intimate in scale. Originally built as a Shingle Style house by the firm McKim, Mead, and Bigelow in 1879-80, later remodeled in brick an... More

Smithsonian Institution, Arts & Industries Building, 900 Jefferson Drive Southwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Smithsonian Institution, Arts & Industries Building, 900 Jefferson Dri...

Contains displays from Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition of 1876. Significance: One of the best remaining examples of nineteenth century "exposition" architecture in the United States, the Arts and Industries ... More

S. C. Ashby House, 642 Dearborn Street, Helena, Lewis and Clark County, MT

S. C. Ashby House, 642 Dearborn Street, Helena, Lewis and Clark County...

Significance: Shirley C. Ashby was one of the leading financiers and citizens of early-day Helena. He came to Montana in 1867, and was employed by I.G. Baker & Bros. of Fort Benton to help in their Indian trad... More

Seven Hearths, 157 East King Street, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC

Seven Hearths, 157 East King Street, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC

Significance: The central block of the hosue is an excellent example of early "Piedmont" architecture. All indications are that the basement room (under the central block) was used once, maybe twice, as a taver... More

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

Dr. Upton Scott House, 4 Shipwright Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Dr. Upton Scott House, 4 Shipwright Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co...

Significance: The Georgian house, built by an Irish physician, Dr. Upton Scott, for his bride, is noted for its rich interior work by William Buckland, a well known architect and master builder. Francis Scott K... More

Genesar, State Route 611, Berlin, Worcester County, MD

Genesar, State Route 611, Berlin, Worcester County, MD

Significance: Genesar was noted, at one time, to have perhaps the finest example of glazed brickwork in the state of Maryland. Until it was vandalized in 1941, it also contained some of the finest transitional... More

Smithsonian Institution, Arts & Industries Building, 900 Jefferson Drive Southwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Smithsonian Institution, Arts & Industries Building, 900 Jefferson Dri...

Contains displays from Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition of 1876. Significance: One of the best remaining examples of nineteenth century "exposition" architecture in the United States, the Arts and Industries ... More

Maine State House, State & Capitol Streets, Augusta, Kennebec County, ME

Maine State House, State & Capitol Streets, Augusta, Kennebec County, ...

Significance: The Maine State House, designed by Charles Bulfinch in 1829. Survey number: HABS ME-130 Building/structure dates: 1829-1832 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1891 Subsequent Work ... More

Old Treasury Building, State Circle, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Old Treasury Building, State Circle, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, M...

Oldest public building extant in Maryland at time of recording. Significance: A cruciform structure, built in 1735, and though to be the oldest public building extant in Maryland. Survey number: HABS MD-10 Bu... More

Old Treasury Building, State Circle, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Old Treasury Building, State Circle, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, M...

Oldest public building extant in Maryland at time of recording. Significance: A cruciform structure, built in 1735, and though to be the oldest public building extant in Maryland. Survey number: HABS MD-10 Bu... More

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

Dr. Upton Scott House, 4 Shipwright Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Dr. Upton Scott House, 4 Shipwright Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co...

Significance: The Georgian house, built by an Irish physician, Dr. Upton Scott, for his bride, is noted for its rich interior work by William Buckland, a well known architect and master builder. Francis Scott K... More

Bowlingly, State Route 18 vicinity, Queenstown, Queen Anne's County, MD

Bowlingly, State Route 18 vicinity, Queenstown, Queen Anne's County, M...

Significance: Example of early Maryland Georgian architecture. // 1733. Georgian. Brick laid in English bond with glazed headers. 2 1/2 stories, L-shaped, later side 1 story addition. Gabled roof sections, ... More

Bowlingly, State Route 18 vicinity, Queenstown, Queen Anne's County, MD

Bowlingly, State Route 18 vicinity, Queenstown, Queen Anne's County, M...

Significance: Example of early Maryland Georgian architecture. // 1733. Georgian. Brick laid in English bond with glazed headers. 2 1/2 stories, L-shaped, later side 1 story addition. Gabled roof sections, ... More

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