William Blacklock House, 18 Bull Street, Charleston, Charleston County...
For additional documentation, see also HALS SC-14 (William Blacklock House) 2014 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Built in 1800 for William Blacklock, the Blacklock House at 18 Bull St... More
William Blacklock House, 18 Bull Street, Charleston, Charleston County...
For additional documentation, see also HALS SC-14 (William Blacklock House) 2014 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Built in 1800 for William Blacklock, the Blacklock House at 18 Bull St... More
10 Greenwich Street (House), New York, New York County, NY
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-78 Survey number: HABS NY-475 Building/structure dates: ca. 1815 Initial Construction
Warwick, Quinby vic., Accomac County, Virginia
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Hull Sherwood House, 762 Mill Hill Road, Fairfield, Fairfield County, ...
Survey number: HABS CT-58 Building/structure dates: 1816 Initial Construction
George Derby House, 4017 Harney Street, San Diego, San Diego County, C...
Significance: This house was the home of Lt. George Horatio Derby, 1835-55, when, writing (during his leisure time) for the San Diego Herald under the pen names of John P. Squibb and John Pheonix, he introduced... More
Mill Tract Farm, Mill Road (Exeter Township), Stonersville, Berks Coun...
Significance: Excellent example of a large farmhouse of the mid-eighteenth century, showing the architectural influence of the English settlers in Pennsylvania. Survey number: HABS PA-1037 Building/structure... More
Ebenezer L. Atwood House, Bound Brook Island Road, Wellfleet, Barnstab...
Significance: The original structure was a Cape Cod "house and a half," or three-quarters house, located within the area of the proposed Cape Cod National Seashore. Unprocessed Field note material exists for t... More
Hypotenuse, 33 Catherine Street, Newport, Newport County, RI
Significance: The "Hypotenuse" is particularly interesting as a house owned by the architect Richard Morris Hunt, 1870-1881. The house is a rich and varied composition of ornamental detail from several periods... More
Frank Tait House, County Road 19, Camden, Wilcox County, AL
Survey number: HABS AL-130 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction
Joseph Reynolds House, 956 Hope Street, Bristol, Bristol County, RI
Significance: The historical significance of the Joseph Reynolds House is due to the tradition that the Marquis de Lafayette stayed in the building during the Revolutionary War years. Architecturally, it is not... More
Rattle & Snap, U.S. Route 43 (Andrew Jackson Highway), Columbia, Maury...
Significance: Often referred to as "the most monumental house in Tennessee," this house is fine example of the lavish scale on which many Southern houses were built in the period 1845-1860. It is particularly ... More
Willis-Post House, Willis Avenue, East Williston, Nassau County, NY
Survey number: HABS NY-533 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction
David Parke House, 40 East Main Street, Parkesburg, Chester County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-200 Building/structure dates: after. 1750- before. 1800 Initial Construction
Captain William Webb Wakeman House, 478 Harbor Road (formerly 137 Rose...
Significance: The Wakeman residence was erected atop Rose Hill, overlooking the harbor circa 1828-33. Designed in the high Greek Revival manner, the structure's prototypical details and generous classical prop... More
Daniel Carter Beard House, 322 East Third Street, Covington, Kenton C...
Significance: This was the boyhood home of Daniel Carter Beard, one of the key figures in the movement that lead to the founding of the Boy Scouts of America in 1910. Survey number: HABS KY-164 Building/struc... More
Bentley House, North Miles Road, Bentleyville, Cuyahoga County, OH
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
John R. McLean House, 1500 I Street Northwest, Washington, District of...
Survey number: HABS DC-24 Building/structure dates: 1907 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1940 Demolished
Mansion House, 214 East Main Street, Centerville, Wayne County, IN
Significance: This Federal style building is a fine example of an inn that serviced the old National Road. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-63 Survey number: HABS IN-104
Snee Farm, 1240 Long Point Road, Mount Pleasant, Charleston County, SC
Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Professor John Breckenridge House, 72 Library Place, Princeton, Mercer...
Survey number: HABS NJ-790 Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Potts House, 3905 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Significance: Important residential work of Joseph M. Wilson, an innovative 19th century architect of commercial and railroad structure. Survey number: HABS PA-1638
Augustus Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, Aspet, Saint Gaudens Ro...
Survey number: HABS NH-196-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000120
18 Greenwich Street (House), New York, New York County, NY
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-81 Survey number: HABS NY-478 Building/structure dates: 1820 Initial Construction
Jackson House, Demopolis Street, Greensboro, Hale County, AL
Survey number: HABS AL-287 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Henry Coffin House, 75 Main Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA
Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Selfridge Field, Building Nos. 242, 247, 250, 242 & 247 Birch Street &...
Significance: These buildings are representative of the Georgian Revival architecture present through the cantonment area, with simple porches and restrained details such as corbelling, window hoods and returns... More
Baynard House, Lewis Road (moved to MD-Chesapeake City Vicinity), Harr...
Significance: An almost untouched example of a mid- to late-18th century country Georgian house. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-29 Survey number: HABS DE-159 Building/structure... More
Colonel John Cox House, 3339 N Street, Northwest, Washington, District...
Significance: The Colonel John Cox House, constructed in 1816-17 at 3339 N Street in Georgetown, is a handsome and imposing federal-era town house on a substantial corner lot. The house was built as the wester... More
U.S. Naval Air Station, Senior Officers' Quarters, Pensacola, Escambia...
Significance: The structure is typical of the early Pensacola and Gulf Coast houses of the 19th century. Particularly characteristic is the inset porch of the one-and-a-half story house. Unprocessed Field not... More
Sergeant Samuel Hartwell House, Virginia Road, Lincoln, Middlesex Coun...
Significance: According to most sources, this house was built by Samuel Hartwell III prior to 1758 and figured in the retreat of the British Regulars from Concord to Lexington. It appears to have been built as... More
Howard B. Gates House, 62 South Thirteenth Street, San Jose, Santa Cla...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Lot Harding House, North Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Bartlett-Lawton House, 203 Lawton Street, Falls Church, Falls Church, ...
Significance: Interesting example of simple Greek Revival house. Survey number: HABS VA-732 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction
Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgi...
Significance: Kenmore was built as a plantation house by Fielding Lewis and his wife, Betty Washington Lewis, soon after they acquired the property in 1752. The original 863-acre plantation extended to the wes... More
Foster-Shirley House, 1600 Dearing Place, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Count...
Survey number: HABS AL-216 Building/structure dates: ca. 1835 Initial Construction
Benjamin Swan House, 37 Elm Street, Woodstock, Windsor County, VT
Significance: This house has remained in the family of the original owner, a prominent Vermont figure in early nineteenth century. Survey number: HABS VT-30 Building/structure dates: 1801 Initial Construction... More
Stonum, Ninth & Washington Streets, New Castle, New Castle County, DE
Survey number: HABS DE-91 Building/structure dates: after. 1750- before. 1800 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73000524
The Cliffs, Columbia Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-185 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001151
Henry House, Sudley Road, Manassas, Manassas, Virginia
Significance: The first house on the Henry Hill site was built by Thomas King in 1812. In 1822 the property was acquired by the Henry family. On 21 July 1861 the First Battle of Bull Run was fought in the imm... More
James H. Devaughan House, 516 King Street, Alexandria, Independent Cit...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential home interior, living room, fireplace, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Daniel Blake Tenement, 6-8 (2-4) Courthouse Square, Charleston, Charle...
Significance: Built between 1767-72 by Daniel Blake, a planter at Newington Plantation on Ashley River, is an imposing brick Georgian style double dwelling, 3 1/2 stories high. Dual pedimented entries, highligh... More
Lindenwold, Castle, 701 Bethlehem Pike & Lindenwold Terrace, Ambler, M...
Survey number: HABS PA-6050-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cascine, State Route 1702, Louisburg, Franklin County, NC
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-17 Survey number: HABS NC-6 Building/structure dates: before 1776 Initial Construction
Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independen...
Significance: Built between 1801 and 1803, Homewood is significant historically for its association with the prominent Carroll family of Maryland and architecturally as one of the most refined and well-articula... More
Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 107, 200 East Beach B...
Significance: Building 107 is a three bedroom, one bath, residential type wood frame building. The building was used as a farm manager's quarters. Later it was used as the Engineering Officers quarters. Then... More
Thomas W. White House, 461 Eustis Avenue, Huntsville, Madison County, ...
Survey number: HABS AL-475 Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Twenty Mule Team Borax Wagons, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA
Significance: The twenty mule team borax wagon's significance resides not only in their technology but also in their enduring image as an advertising and cultural symbol. Technologically, these wagons, designe... More
Twenty Mule Team Borax Wagons, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA
Significance: The twenty mule team borax wagon's significance resides not only in their technology but also in their enduring image as an advertising and cultural symbol. Technologically, these wagons, designe... More
Twenty Mule Team Borax Wagons, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA
Significance: The twenty mule team borax wagon's significance resides not only in their technology but also in their enduring image as an advertising and cultural symbol. Technologically, these wagons, designe... More
Twenty Mule Team Borax Wagons, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA
Significance: The twenty mule team borax wagon's significance resides not only in their technology but also in their enduring image as an advertising and cultural symbol. Technologically, these wagons, designe... More
Twenty Mule Team Borax Wagons, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA
Significance: The twenty mule team borax wagon's significance resides not only in their technology but also in their enduring image as an advertising and cultural symbol. Technologically, these wagons, designe... More
Twenty Mule Team Borax Wagons, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA
Significance: The twenty mule team borax wagon's significance resides not only in their technology but also in their enduring image as an advertising and cultural symbol. Technologically, these wagons, designe... More
251 North Conception Street (House), Mobile, Mobile County, AL
Survey number: HABS AL-52 Building/structure dates: 1836 Initial Construction
Hill-Stead, Pope-Riddle House Complex, 35 Mountain Road, Farmington, H...
Survey number: HABS CT-472-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 91002056
Nine Mile Hydroelectric Development, Cottage No. 1, State Highway 291 ...
Survey number: HAER WA-84-C Public domain photograph of hydroelectric power station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Architectural Remains, Unit B, Structure 110, Jamestown, James City Co...
Significance: Evidence suggests that this structure served as a brewhouse and apothecary between ca. 1623 when it was constructed until ca. 1650 when it was destroyed. The work building was constructed by eithe... More
Thomas Powers Ranch, Residence, 4137 North Highway 224, Snyderville, S...
Survey number: HABS UT-126-K Public domain photograph - historical image of Utah, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pioneer Post Office, 700 SW Sixth Avenue, Portland, Multnomah County, ...
Significance: The Pioneer Courthouse is one of the most important federally-funded buildings in the Pacific Northwest. Built in 1875, the Italianate building is styled with classic, restrained architectural det... More
Capell House, State Route 41, Camden, Wilcox County, AL
Survey number: HABS AL-166 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Farm-house kitchen] - Drawing. Public domain image.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTEvZmFybS1ob3VzZS1raXRjaGVuLWE4NGEzZC02NDAuanBn/40/33/webp "[Farm-house kitchen] - Drawing. Public domain image.")
[Farm-house kitchen] - Drawing. Public domain image.
Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1934:0044). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A Moorland village," Harper's magazine, 61:12 (June 1880).
Wolf Creek Tavern, Pacific Highway, Wolf Creek, Josephine County, OR
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HABS OR-38 Building/structure dates: 1857 Initial Construction
White Deer Lake Camp, Living Room Cabin, Cyrus H. McCormick Experiment...
Significance: No exact date of construction is available, but this building appears under construction in circa 1907 photos. Early photos only indicate a boat house and living room above. The billiard room wa... More
Jacob Whittemore House, 62l Marrett Street, Lexington, Middlesex Count...
Significance: Built about 1743, the Jacob Whittemore House is notable as the house of Minute Man John Muzzey and later of Isaac Muzzey who died in the skirmish with British regulars on Lexington Green, April 19... More
Colonel Josiah Quincy House, 20 Muirhead Street, Quincy, Norfolk Count...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-77 Survey number: HABS MA-2-42 Building/structure dates: 1770 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 97001274
General Joseph Dwight House, U.S. Route 7 & State Route 23, Great Barr...
Survey number: HABS MA-360 Building/structure dates: 1739 Initial Construction
John Cuthbert House, 1203 Bay Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC
Survey number: HABS SC-281 Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Huertas-Canova House, 250 Saint George Street, Saint Augustine, St. Jo...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, fireplace, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Octagon House, 1799 (1741) New York Avenue, Northwest, Washington, Dis...
Location of the signing of the Treaty of Ghent. 2004 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Excellent and innovative example of Federal style domestic architecture. Served as Executive Mansion fo... More
Octagon House, 1799 (1741) New York Avenue, Northwest, Washington, Dis...
Location of the signing of the Treaty of Ghent. 2004 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Excellent and innovative example of Federal style domestic architecture. Served as Executive Mansion fo... More
Merit-Tandy Farmstead, RR 1,Box 225, Patriot, Switzerland County, IN
Significance: The Merit-Tandy House so named by earlier historians sits atop a small rise overlooking the Ohio River about 2.5 miles northeast of the town of Patriot, on State Road 156, in Switzerland Count... More
Belair, Nashville, Davidson County, TN
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential home interior, living room, fireplace, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Nathan Mason House, 33 Arnold Street, Providence, Providence County, R...
Significance: This frame house, built in the 1840s, is representative of the Greek Revival influence on Providence houses. Survey number: HABS RI-182 Building/structure dates: 1847 Initial Construction
William G. Low House, 3 Low Lane, Bristol, Bristol County, RI
Significance: Built with respect to Bristol's long tradition of using wood construction in its architecture, the William G. Low House is a key example of the Shingle-style. The house was a massive, low gable in... More
Lawson's Pond, Eutaw Springs, Orangeburg County, SC
Survey number: HABS SC-57 Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Nehemiah Mayo House, Old County & Depot Roads, Truro, Barnstable Count...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Liberty Hall, Main & Wilkinson Streets, Frankfort, Franklin County, KY
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2, FN-62 Survey number: HABS KY-20-2 Building/structure dates: 1797 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1835 Subsequent Work Buil... More
Magnolia Grove, State Highway 25, Dayton, Marengo County, AL
Survey number: HABS AL-153 Building/structure dates: 1848 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 94000687
J. Withers Clay House, 513 Eustis Avenue, Huntsville, Madison County, ...
Survey number: HABS AL-408 Building/structure dates: 1830 Initial Construction
Harper House, Wrightsboro Road, Augusta, Richmond County, GA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1, FN-3, FN-4, FN-5 Survey number: HABS GA-14-69 Building/structure dates: 1795 Initial Construction
John Brown House, 52 Power Street, Providence, Providence County, RI
Survey number: HABS RI-75 Building/structure dates: 1788 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 68000007
Alfred Battle Home, Greensboro Avenue, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, ...
Significance: House associated with prominent merchant and railroad financier, Alfred Battle and New South politician and industrialist Barnard Friedman. / This two-story Greek Revival style house features a si... More
G. W. Carroll House, 801 East North Commons, Tuscumbia, Colbert County...
Survey number: HABS AL-322 Building/structure dates: ca. 1837 Initial Construction
Gamble Mansion, Manatee River Vicinity, Ellenton, Manatee County, FL
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS FL-112 Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction
Wood-Treadway House, 517 North Pelham Road, Jacksonville, Calhoun Coun...
Survey number: HABS AL-418 Building/structure dates: 1840 Initial Construction
Malvern Hill, Georgetown Road, Lexington, Fayette County, KY
Significance: Year of erection: 1798. Built for (first owner): Rev. James Moores. Original intended use: Residence. Rev. James Moore was the first minister of Christ Church Cathedral and president of Transyl... More
Pope-Golson House, 815 Shadow Lane (moved from original location), Pra...
Survey number: HABS AL-654 Building/structure dates: ca. 1845 Initial Construction
Glebe House, 6 Glebe Street, Charleston, Charleston County, SC
Significance: A fine eighteenth-century mansion which was the home of the first Episcopal Bishop of South Carolina, and nucleus of the College of Charleston. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More
Colonel Zebulon Butler Homestead, 313 South River Street, Wilkes-Barre...
Survey number: HABS PA-239 Building/structure dates: 1774 Initial Construction
Welles-Shipman House, Station Street, South Glastonbury, Hartford Coun...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS CT-57 Building/structure dates: 1750 Initial Construction
Judge Oliver J. Semmes House, 2828 Dauphin Way, Mobile, Mobile County,...
Survey number: HABS AL-57 Building/structure dates: 1833 Initial Construction
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
Virginia State Capitol, Bank and 10th Streets, Capitol Square, Richmon...
Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Graeme Park, 859 County Line Road, Horsham, Montgomery County, PA
See also HALS PA-21 for additional documentation. Significance: The mansion house at Graeme Park -a rare surviving example of early colonial American architecture -was conceived of as a utilitarian structure on... More
Valencia House, 432-436 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ
Significance: The significance of this structure lies in its conversion from a standard adobe construction to a substantial brick edifice. The L-shaped plan of the adobe building was unified in a rectangular m... More
Pension Building, 440 G Street Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...
Significance: The Pension Building was erected in 1883 at a cost of $900,000, as a memorial to the veterans of the Civil War. From 1885 until 1926 it was occupied by the Bureau of Pensions. The latter years t... More
Pension Building, 440 G Street Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...
Significance: The Pension Building was erected in 1883 at a cost of $900,000, as a memorial to the veterans of the Civil War. From 1885 until 1926 it was occupied by the Bureau of Pensions. The latter years t... More
Pension Building, 440 G Street Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...
Significance: The Pension Building was erected in 1883 at a cost of $900,000, as a memorial to the veterans of the Civil War. From 1885 until 1926 it was occupied by the Bureau of Pensions. The latter years t... More
Snow Hill, 13209 Laurel-Bowie Road, Laurel, Prince George's County, MD
Significance: Snow Hill is an excellent example of a dwelling executed in an architectural style popular during the period of early settlement in Prince George's County. Its one-and-a-half story, gambrel-roof ... More
Snow Hill, 13209 Laurel-Bowie Road, Laurel, Prince George's County, MD
Significance: Snow Hill is an excellent example of a dwelling executed in an architectural style popular during the period of early settlement in Prince George's County. Its one-and-a-half story, gambrel-roof ... More