Jacob H.S. Lind House, Norre Gade 6, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI
Significance: This is a typical well-preserved example of the larger town houses of Charlotte Amalie from the early nineteenth century. It has served as a parish hall for the St. Thomas Lutheran Church since 1... More
Estate Annaberg, Sugar Factory, Adrian, St. John, VI
Significance: Estate Annaberg Sugar Factory is an 18th century mill. The factory contains remains of 18th and 19th century construction and reveals traces of several remodellings. Builder is unknown. Unproce... More
Estate Carolina, Windmill, North of King Hill Road, Coral Bay, St. Joh...
Significance: The Windmill Tower of Estate Carolina is the oldest of the five windmills on St. John. The Estate was acquired by Count Heinrich von Schimmellmann in 1765 and remained part of this family's entai... More
Estate Carolina, Windmill, North of King Hill Road, Coral Bay, St. Joh...
Significance: The Windmill Tower of Estate Carolina is the oldest of the five windmills on St. John. The Estate was acquired by Count Heinrich von Schimmellmann in 1765 and remained part of this family's entai... More
Lutheran Parsonage, 51 King Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: A good example of one of the architecturally more pretentious medium-sized town houses of Christiansted, St. Croix. It is not typical, but has, however, the construction details and the architect... More
Hotel 1829, Kongensgade 30A, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI
Significance: This is one of the best surviving examples of the larger early 19th C. urban residences of St. Thomas. Survey number: HABS VI-11 Building/structure dates: 1829-1831 Initial Construction
Scalemshouse, Christiansted Wharf Square vicinity, Christiansted, St. ...
Significance: Christiansted was an important trading center in the 18th and 19th centuries, and the scalehouse was a central feature in the wharf area. The building is typical of the 19th-century architecture ... More
Scalemshouse, Christiansted Wharf Square vicinity, Christiansted, St. ...
Significance: Christiansted was an important trading center in the 18th and 19th centuries, and the scalehouse was a central feature in the wharf area. The building is typical of the 19th-century architecture ... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Estate Reef Bay, Great House, Reef Bay, St. John, VI
Significance: The buildings of the Estate Reef Bay, Great House Complex and Sugar Factory, were constructed in 1844 on existing building sites and incorporated the remains of older structures. The Estate was t... More
Customhouse & Post Office, Christiansted Warf Square vicinity, Christi...
Significance: Christiansted, as the chief port of St. Croix, was an important trading center in the 18th and 19th centuries; it exported large quantities of sugar, rum, and molasses. This building, which was t... More
Estate Annaberg, Windmill, Adrian, St. John, VI
Significance: Estate Annaberg Sugar Factory site dates from the 18th century. Date of the windmill is not ascertained but appears to be early 19th century. Builder is unknown. Unprocessed Field note material... More
Windmill Tower, Raphune, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI
Significance: The Windmill Tower of Raphune is the smallest and probably the oldest of the four windmills built on St. Thomas. It is dated 1774. The builder is unknown. The estate was under cultivation befor... More
Brownington Congregational Church, Timothy Hinman Road, Brownington Vi...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-20 Survey number: HABS VT-95 Building/structure dates: 1841 Initial Construction
Steeple Building, Company Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: This church was built by the government of the Danish West Indies and Guinea Company. As the building that housed the established church of the colony, it was an integral part of the architecture... More
Steeple Building, Company Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: This church was built by the government of the Danish West Indies and Guinea Company. As the building that housed the established church of the colony, it was an integral part of the architecture... More
Frederiks Fort, Fortberg Hill, Coral Bay, St. John, VI
Significance: Frederiks Fort is a ruin of a standard eighteenth century citadel. It is an extremely poor condition and only the outer walls and the foundation of a structure in the center of the fort remain. ... More
Frederiksfort, King Street vicinity, Frederiksted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: This 18th-century Danish fort of unusual design is one of the pivotal structures within Frederiksted Historic District. Survey number: HABS VI-47 Building/structure dates: 1752 Initial Construction
Frederiksfort, King Street vicinity, Frederiksted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: This 18th-century Danish fort of unusual design is one of the pivotal structures within Frederiksted Historic District. Survey number: HABS VI-47 Building/structure dates: 1752 Initial Construction
Frederiksfort, King Street vicinity, Frederiksted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: This 18th-century Danish fort of unusual design is one of the pivotal structures within Frederiksted Historic District. Survey number: HABS VI-47 Building/structure dates: 1752 Initial Construction
Estate Whim, Windmill, Centerline Road, Whim, St. Croix, VI
Significance: The date of construction of the Windmill, Estate Whim has not been ascertained. A windmill is shown on the identical site on the detailed Oxholm survey of Frederiksted & surroundings dated 1778. ... More
Hacienda Azucarera La Esperanza, Steam Engine & Mill, 2.65 Mi. N of PR...
Significance: The La Esperanza's decorated steam engine is the only West Point Foundry beam engine known to survive. It is also the only known 6-column beam engine by any American manufacturer. Additionally, i... More
Hacienda Azucarera La Esperanza, Steam Engine & Mill, 2.65 Mi. N of PR...
Significance: The La Esperanza's decorated steam engine is the only West Point Foundry beam engine known to survive. It is also the only known 6-column beam engine by any American manufacturer. Additionally, i... More
Hacienda Azucarera La Esperanza, Steam Engine & Mill, 2.65 Mi. N of PR...
Significance: The La Esperanza's decorated steam engine is the only West Point Foundry beam engine known to survive. It is also the only known 6-column beam engine by any American manufacturer. Additionally, i... More
Estate Hammer Farms, Windmill Tower Ruins, Cruz Bay, St. John, VI
Significance: Estate Hammer Farm is recorded as early as the 1720s. It was under cultivation before 1733. Its sugar factory site predates 1780. The windmill was constructed sometime between 1800 and 1833, pro... More
Lutheran Parsonage, 51 King Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: A good example of one of the architecturally more pretentious medium-sized town houses of Christiansted, St. Croix. It is not typical, but has, however, the construction details and the architect... More
Scalemshouse, Christiansted Wharf Square vicinity, Christiansted, St. ...
Significance: Christiansted was an important trading center in the 18th and 19th centuries, and the scalehouse was a central feature in the wharf area. The building is typical of the 19th-century architecture ... More
Scalemshouse, Christiansted Wharf Square vicinity, Christiansted, St. ...
Significance: Christiansted was an important trading center in the 18th and 19th centuries, and the scalehouse was a central feature in the wharf area. The building is typical of the 19th-century architecture ... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Estate Reef Bay, Great House, Reef Bay, St. John, VI
Significance: The buildings of the Estate Reef Bay, Great House Complex and Sugar Factory, were constructed in 1844 on existing building sites and incorporated the remains of older structures. The Estate was t... More
Synagogue of Beracha Veshalom Vegemiluth Hasidim, Krystalgade 16A & B,...
Significance: This synagogue, a well-preserved structure, built in 1833, is among the most interesting buildings on St. Thomas. Survey number: HABS VI-10 Building/structure dates: 1833 Initial Construction N... More
Customhouse & Post Office, Christiansted Warf Square vicinity, Christi...
Significance: Christiansted, as the chief port of St. Croix, was an important trading center in the 18th and 19th centuries; it exported large quantities of sugar, rum, and molasses. This building, which was t... More
Customhouse & Post Office, Christiansted Warf Square vicinity, Christi...
Significance: Christiansted, as the chief port of St. Croix, was an important trading center in the 18th and 19th centuries; it exported large quantities of sugar, rum, and molasses. This building, which was t... More
Benjamin House, 48 Queen Street, Frederiksted, St. Croix, VI
See also HABS No. VI-52-D for additional documentation. Significance: The Benjamin House is typical of the smaller early 19th-century residential structures of the Danish Virgin Island towns. The general appea... More
Estate Mary Point, Great House, Adrian, St. John, VI
Significance: Both the 1780 survey of St. John and the Oxholm map of St. John published in 1800 show a building on the site of the existing great house. The present building incorporates several late additions... More
Catharineberg, Estate No. 8, Store Nordside Quarter, Charlotte Amalie,...
Significance: This is a large, country house, built on a hill overlooking Charlotte Amalie in the early nineteenth century. Built as the home of Governor Berg, ti has always been considered one of the finest h... More
Catharineberg, Estate No. 8, Store Nordside Quarter, Charlotte Amalie,...
Significance: This is a large, country house, built on a hill overlooking Charlotte Amalie in the early nineteenth century. Built as the home of Governor Berg, ti has always been considered one of the finest h... More
Steeple Building, Company Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: This church was built by the government of the Danish West Indies and Guinea Company. As the building that housed the established church of the colony, it was an integral part of the architecture... More
Steeple Building, Company Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: This church was built by the government of the Danish West Indies and Guinea Company. As the building that housed the established church of the colony, it was an integral part of the architecture... More
Frederiksfort, King Street vicinity, Frederiksted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: This 18th-century Danish fort of unusual design is one of the pivotal structures within Frederiksted Historic District. Survey number: HABS VI-47 Building/structure dates: 1752 Initial Construction
Estate Whim, Windmill, Centerline Road, Whim, St. Croix, VI
Significance: The date of construction of the Windmill, Estate Whim has not been ascertained. A windmill is shown on the identical site on the detailed Oxholm survey of Frederiksted & surroundings dated 1778. ... More
Hacienda Azucarera La Esperanza, Steam Engine & Mill, 2.65 Mi. N of PR...
Significance: The La Esperanza's decorated steam engine is the only West Point Foundry beam engine known to survive. It is also the only known 6-column beam engine by any American manufacturer. Additionally, i... More
Hacienda Azucarera La Esperanza, Steam Engine & Mill, 2.65 Mi. N of PR...
Significance: The La Esperanza's decorated steam engine is the only West Point Foundry beam engine known to survive. It is also the only known 6-column beam engine by any American manufacturer. Additionally, i... More
Lutheran Parsonage, 51 King Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: A good example of one of the architecturally more pretentious medium-sized town houses of Christiansted, St. Croix. It is not typical, but has, however, the construction details and the architect... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Estate Reef Bay, Great House, Reef Bay, St. John, VI
Significance: The buildings of the Estate Reef Bay, Great House Complex and Sugar Factory, were constructed in 1844 on existing building sites and incorporated the remains of older structures. The Estate was t... More
Customhouse & Post Office, Christiansted Warf Square vicinity, Christi...
Significance: Christiansted, as the chief port of St. Croix, was an important trading center in the 18th and 19th centuries; it exported large quantities of sugar, rum, and molasses. This building, which was t... More
Customhouse & Post Office, Christiansted Warf Square vicinity, Christi...
Significance: Christiansted, as the chief port of St. Croix, was an important trading center in the 18th and 19th centuries; it exported large quantities of sugar, rum, and molasses. This building, which was t... More
Cistern Heads, Boulevard Norzagaray, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR
Significance: A good example of eighteenth-century cut stonework and detailing. Survey number: HABS PR-102 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000930
Estate Reef Bay, Service Buildings, Reef Bay, St. John, VI
Significance: The buildings of the Estate Reef Bay, Great House, Factory and Service Buildings were constructed in 1844 on existing building sites and incorporated the remains of older structures. The Estate w... More
Christiansted Lutheran Church, 4 King Street, Christiansted, St. Croix...
Significance: Built as the Dutch Reformed Church prior to 1740 and reconsecrated as the Christiansted Lutheran Church in 1834, the exterior of the building retains much of its original Dutch Renaissance appeara... More
Christiansted Lutheran Church, 4 King Street, Christiansted, St. Croix...
Significance: Built as the Dutch Reformed Church prior to 1740 and reconsecrated as the Christiansted Lutheran Church in 1834, the exterior of the building retains much of its original Dutch Renaissance appeara... More
Catharineberg, Estate No. 8, Store Nordside Quarter, Charlotte Amalie,...
Significance: This is a large, country house, built on a hill overlooking Charlotte Amalie in the early nineteenth century. Built as the home of Governor Berg, ti has always been considered one of the finest h... More
Catharineberg, Estate No. 8, Store Nordside Quarter, Charlotte Amalie,...
Significance: This is a large, country house, built on a hill overlooking Charlotte Amalie in the early nineteenth century. Built as the home of Governor Berg, ti has always been considered one of the finest h... More
Steeple Building, Company Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: This church was built by the government of the Danish West Indies and Guinea Company. As the building that housed the established church of the colony, it was an integral part of the architecture... More
33-35 Strandgade (House), 33-35 Strand Street, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The building is an unusual example of the Christiansted town house. Its roof and large dormers give the outline of the building a character allied to the Moravian architecture as found on the Vir... More
Quarters No. 210, Boulevard Norezagaray, San Juan, San Juan Municipio,...
Significance: Quarters No. 210, formerly artillery pavilion. Built by the Spanish Corps of Artillery between 1857-59 as Officer's Quarters. Survey number: HABS PR-96 National Register of Historic Places NRIS ... More
Hacienda Azucarera La Esperanza, Steam Engine & Mill, 2.65 Mi. N of PR...
Significance: The La Esperanza's decorated steam engine is the only West Point Foundry beam engine known to survive. It is also the only known 6-column beam engine by any American manufacturer. Additionally, i... More
Hacienda Azucarera La Esperanza, Steam Engine & Mill, 2.65 Mi. N of PR...
Significance: The La Esperanza's decorated steam engine is the only West Point Foundry beam engine known to survive. It is also the only known 6-column beam engine by any American manufacturer. Additionally, i... More
Custom House, Custom House Street, Frederiksted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: Although the original 18th-century design of the Custom House is discernible, both in the building's over-all form and in its details, the addition of a front gallery and a hipped roof above the p... More
Drewes House, 46B-47 King Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI
Survey number: HABS VI-22 Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Drewes House, 46B-47 King Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI
Survey number: HABS VI-22
Lutheran Parsonage, 51 King Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: A good example of one of the architecturally more pretentious medium-sized town houses of Christiansted, St. Croix. It is not typical, but has, however, the construction details and the architect... More
Hotel 1829, Kongensgade 30A, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI
Significance: This is one of the best surviving examples of the larger early 19th C. urban residences of St. Thomas. Survey number: HABS VI-11 Building/structure dates: 1829-1831 Initial Construction
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Estate Reef Bay, Great House, Reef Bay, St. John, VI
Significance: The buildings of the Estate Reef Bay, Great House Complex and Sugar Factory, were constructed in 1844 on existing building sites and incorporated the remains of older structures. The Estate was t... More
Estate Reef Bay, Great House, Reef Bay, St. John, VI
Significance: The buildings of the Estate Reef Bay, Great House Complex and Sugar Factory, were constructed in 1844 on existing building sites and incorporated the remains of older structures. The Estate was t... More
Estate Reef Bay, Great House, Reef Bay, St. John, VI
Significance: The buildings of the Estate Reef Bay, Great House Complex and Sugar Factory, were constructed in 1844 on existing building sites and incorporated the remains of older structures. The Estate was t... More
Customhouse & Post Office, Christiansted Warf Square vicinity, Christi...
Significance: Christiansted, as the chief port of St. Croix, was an important trading center in the 18th and 19th centuries; it exported large quantities of sugar, rum, and molasses. This building, which was t... More
Estate Susannaberg, Windmill, Cruz Bay, St. John, VI
Significance: The Windmill Tower of Estate Susannaberg is the second oldest on the island of Saint John. Erected between 1780 and 1800 by an unknown builder, the mill is in ruinous condition today. The wooden... More
Moravian Church, Friedensfeld, St. Croix, VI
Significance: The original design is practically intact. A few recent repairs to the building have obliterated details as window trim, casings in limited and well defined areas, but in general the structure st... More
Cyrus Eaton House, Brownington Center Road, Brownington Center, Orlean...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-20 Survey number: HABS VT-96 Building/structure dates: 1834 Initial Construction
Estate Mary Point, Great House, Adrian, St. John, VI
Significance: Both the 1780 survey of St. John and the Oxholm map of St. John published in 1800 show a building on the site of the existing great house. The present building incorporates several late additions... More
Estate Annaberg, Windmill, Adrian, St. John, VI
Significance: Estate Annaberg Sugar Factory site dates from the 18th century. Date of the windmill is not ascertained but appears to be early 19th century. Builder is unknown. Unprocessed Field note material... More
Estate Annaberg, Windmill, Adrian, St. John, VI
Significance: Estate Annaberg Sugar Factory site dates from the 18th century. Date of the windmill is not ascertained but appears to be early 19th century. Builder is unknown. Unprocessed Field note material... More
Lutheran Parsonage, Kongensgade 23, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI
Significance: An 18th-century Danish Colonial house used continuously as residence for ministers of the Lutheran Church. Survey number: HABS VI-81
Estate Reef Bay, Service Buildings, Reef Bay, St. John, VI
Significance: The buildings of the Estate Reef Bay, Great House, Factory and Service Buildings were constructed in 1844 on existing building sites and incorporated the remains of older structures. The Estate w... More
Steeple Building, Company Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: This church was built by the government of the Danish West Indies and Guinea Company. As the building that housed the established church of the colony, it was an integral part of the architecture... More
Steeple Building, Company Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: This church was built by the government of the Danish West Indies and Guinea Company. As the building that housed the established church of the colony, it was an integral part of the architecture... More
Bluebeard's Castle, Frederiksberg Estate, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas...
Significance: One of the earliest fortifications on St. Thomas, "Bluebeard's Castle" is a good example of a simple 17th century fortified tower. It has been a favorite object with tourists since the 19th centu... More
Estate Reef Bay, Sugar Factory, Reef Bay, St. John, VI
Significance: The present buildings of Estate Reef Bay Sugar Factory were constructed in 1844 on an eighteenth century factory site, and they incorporated the remains of the earlier structures. The Estate was ... More
Jacob H.S. Lind House, Norre Gade 6, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI
Significance: This is a typical well-preserved example of the larger town houses of Charlotte Amalie from the early nineteenth century. It has served as a parish hall for the St. Thomas Lutheran Church since 1... More
Drewes House, 46B-47 King Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI
Survey number: HABS VI-22
Lutheran Parsonage, 51 King Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: A good example of one of the architecturally more pretentious medium-sized town houses of Christiansted, St. Croix. It is not typical, but has, however, the construction details and the architect... More
Lutheran Parsonage, 51 King Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: A good example of one of the architecturally more pretentious medium-sized town houses of Christiansted, St. Croix. It is not typical, but has, however, the construction details and the architect... More
Lutheran Parsonage, 51 King Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: A good example of one of the architecturally more pretentious medium-sized town houses of Christiansted, St. Croix. It is not typical, but has, however, the construction details and the architect... More
Scalemshouse, Christiansted Wharf Square vicinity, Christiansted, St. ...
Significance: Christiansted was an important trading center in the 18th and 19th centuries, and the scalehouse was a central feature in the wharf area. The building is typical of the 19th-century architecture ... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More