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John Larchar House, 282 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

John Larchar House, 282 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence County,...

Significance: This house, which was designed by John Holden Greene, has always been in the Larchar family. It preserves in excellent condition two sets of Joseph Dufour wallpaper. Unprocessed Field note mater... More

John Marshall House, U.S. Route 17 vicinity, Marshall, Fauquier County, Virginia

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, Virginia

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, Virginia

John Marshall House, U.S. Route 17 vicinity, Marshall, Fauquier County...

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Mary Washington House, 1200 Charles Street, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virginia

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

John Reynolds House, 81 Power Street (moved from 31 Benevolent Street), Providence, Providence County, RI

John Reynolds House, 81 Power Street (moved from 31 Benevolent Street)...

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Stietenroth House, 504 South Canal Street, Natchez, Adams County, MS

Stietenroth House, 504 South Canal Street, Natchez, Adams County, MS

Significance: The Stietenroth House was constructed circa 1871-74. It was built in the form of a traditional story-and-a-half "Creole Cottage," with gable ends on the sides and a porch across the front of the ... More

Shannock Village, Main Street, North Shannock Road, & West Shannock Road, Richmond (historical), Providence County, RI

Shannock Village, Main Street, North Shannock Road, & West Shannock Ro...

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William Ashton, Jr. House, 368 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

William Ashton, Jr. House, 368 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence ...

Significance: This is an example of a medium-sized frame house of about 1800. It is typical of Providence in its plan and exterior detail, except for the center window on the second floor. The interior detail... More

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, W...

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Adam Thoroughgood House, 1636 Parish Road (Thoroughgood Road), Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach, Virginia

Adam Thoroughgood House, 1636 Parish Road (Thoroughgood Road), Virgini...

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Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 454 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, Montgomery County, AL

Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 454 Dexter Avenue, Montgom...

Significance: The Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church is a nationally significant site for its association with Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights movement. The church was formally established... More

Camp Curry, Ice Rink Building, Curry Village, Mariposa County, CA

Camp Curry, Ice Rink Building, Curry Village, Mariposa County, CA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N64 Survey number: HALS CA-65-K

Camp Curry, 400s Comfort Station, Curry Village, Mariposa County, CA

Camp Curry, 400s Comfort Station, Curry Village, Mariposa County, CA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N67 Survey number: HALS CA-65-P

Camp Curry, Curry Village, Mariposa County, CA

Camp Curry, Curry Village, Mariposa County, CA

See also HAER CA-95 for documentation of the Stoneman Bridge. Significance: Curry Village, known as Camp Curry from the time of its establishment in 1899 through the 1960s, was historically and remains a highly... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 10, 903 South Fourth Street, south of Building Nos. 3 & 5, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 10, 903 South Fourth Street,...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

63 Water Street (House), East Greenwich, Kent County, RI

63 Water Street (House), East Greenwich, Kent County, RI

Significance: The house is of simple design built as a primary residence in what was a low income, working class neighborhood. As such the house reflects the history of the neighborhood development. It contri... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 16, 903 South Fourth Street, 30 feet west of Building No. 5, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 16, 903 South Fourth Street,...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Kathleen S. Flanary House, Second Avenue, Clinchport, Scott County, Virginia

Kathleen S. Flanary House, Second Avenue, Clinchport, Scott County, Vi...

Significance: One of the oldest houses in Clinchport, Virginia is the Kathleen S. Flanary House. Occupied by her father, E.T. Sproles, in 1907, the Flanary House is located in the flood plain of the Clinch Riv... More

Berkeley, State Route 5 vicinity, Charles City, Charles City, Virginia

Berkeley, State Route 5 vicinity, Charles City, Charles City, Virginia

Significance: Berkeley began as a settlement known as Berkeley-Hundred, patented in 1618. The property was purchased in 1722 by Benjamin Harrison IV, for whom the present house is believed to have been complete... More

Storer College, Anthony Hall, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Storer College, Anthony Hall, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson Coun...

Significance: From 1881 to 1955, Anthony Hall served as the main building for Harpers Ferry's Storer College, a historically black school founded in 1867 by missionaries of the Freewill Baptist Church. In addit... More

Edward Searle House, 107 Wilbur Avenue, Oaklawn, Providence County, RI

Edward Searle House, 107 Wilbur Avenue, Oaklawn, Providence County, RI

Significance: The original part of the house was constructed in the fourth quarter of the seventeenth century but the two-story, five-bay main block with a central chimney plan and gable roof was not built unti... More

Storer College, Lewis Anthony Library, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Storer College, Lewis Anthony Library, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jeffe...

Significance: Currently recognized by the National Park Service (NPS) as the "Lewis Anthony Building," this two-story stone building was an integral part of Storer College and its evolution as an educational in... More

Joseph Smith House, 109 Cushing Street, North Providence, Providence County, RI

Joseph Smith House, 109 Cushing Street, North Providence, Providence C...

Significance: The earliest house on the site was built before 1675. It was a stone-ender, one and one-half stories in height. Destroyed during King Philip's War, Joseph Smith used the old foundation and chimney... More

Rooney Ranch, Main House, Rooney Road & West Alamdea Parkway, Morrison, Jefferson County, CO

Rooney Ranch, Main House, Rooney Road & West Alamdea Parkway, Morrison...

Significance: Rooney Ranch, one of the oldest ranches in Jefferson County, Colorado, is significant for its local historical associations and for the high quality of masonry construction exhibited in its princi... More

Weaverville Joss House, Oregon Street, Weaverville, Trinity County, CA

Weaverville Joss House, Oregon Street, Weaverville, Trinity County, CA

Significance: The Temple of the Forest and the Clouds, or as it is popularly known, the Chinese Joss House, is an important historical record of the Chinese culture that flourished in California beginning in th... More

Bonfield's Service Station, 6124 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, Montgomery County, MD

Bonfield's Service Station, 6124 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, Montg...

Significance: Bonfield's Service Station is perhaps the only continually operating early twentieth century auto service station, virtually unaltered since the 1930's, in the metropolitan area. Very few changes... More

Jacob Tome Institute, Memorial Hall, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil County, MD

Jacob Tome Institute, Memorial Hall, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil Co...

Last 10 b/w photos are photogrammetric images. Significance: Memorial Hall, the main structure of the Tome School for Boys, is a notable example of the Beaux-Arts or American Renaissance style effectively used ... More

Friends Meetinghouse, Great Road, Saylesville, Providence County, RI

Friends Meetinghouse, Great Road, Saylesville, Providence County, RI

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-17 Survey number: HABS RI-17 Building/structure dates: 1703 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1740 Subsequent Work

First Congregational Church, 301 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

First Congregational Church, 301 Benefit Street, Providence, Providenc...

Significance: This is a large, attractive stone church, built 1815-1816, and designed by an important Providence architect, John Holden Greene. Very few alteration have been made to the church, and the buildin... More

Chatham, State Routes 3 & 607 vicinity, Falmouth, Stafford County, Virginia

Chatham, State Routes 3 & 607 vicinity, Falmouth, Stafford County, Vir...

See also HALS VA-60 for additional documentation. Survey number: HABS VA-339 Building/structure dates: 1771 Initial Construction

Job Greene House, West Shore Road (Hoxie), Warwick, Kent County, RI

Job Greene House, West Shore Road (Hoxie), Warwick, Kent County, RI

Significance: Although no longer extant, some of the interior work was moved to the Rhode Island School of Design Museum. The original one and one-half story frame house had a stone end chimney; this was folded... More

Adam Keeling House, Keeling Road, London Bridge, Virginia Beach, Virginia

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

Bocco House, Northwest Junction-U.S. Highways 6 & 131, Wolcott, Eagle County, CO

Bocco House, Northwest Junction-U.S. Highways 6 & 131, Wolcott, Eagle ...

Significance: Architecturally significant for its hewn notched log construction and roof. The Boccos firt owned it and it continued to be a residence for a period of 50 years until 1960 when it was finally aban... More

Woonsocket Company, Number 2 Mill, 115 Front Street, Woonsocket, Providence County, RI

Woonsocket Company, Number 2 Mill, 115 Front Street, Woonsocket, Provi...

Part of New England Textile Mill Survey, 1967-68, sponsored by HABS, Smithsonian, and Merrimack Valley Textile Museum Significance: Built in 1833, the Woonsocket Company's No. 2 Mill is an unusually fine early ... More

Mariah Wright House, Bocock & Back Lanes, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia

Mariah Wright House, Bocock & Back Lanes, Appomattox, Appomattox Count...

Significance: The Mariah Wright House stands about 1/4 mile south-east of the Village Green. Historical research dates its erection ca. 1823. Alterations and additions were made ca. 1890; mainly the 24 ft. ad... More

Old State Capitol Building, Markham & Center Streets, Little Rock, Pulaski County, AR

Old State Capitol Building, Markham & Center Streets, Little Rock, Pul...

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General Cyrus French House, Kingstown Road (State Route 138) & College Road, Kingston, Washington County, RI

General Cyrus French House, Kingstown Road (State Route 138) & College...

Significance: At the time of the HABS documentation (1940), the two and one-half story, clapboard and shingled house was in very poor condition and unoccupied. There was a fire the following year. The Federal... More

General Cyrus French House, Kingstown Road (State Route 138) & College Road, Kingston, Washington County, RI

General Cyrus French House, Kingstown Road (State Route 138) & College...

Significance: At the time of the HABS documentation (1940), the two and one-half story, clapboard and shingled house was in very poor condition and unoccupied. There was a fire the following year. The Federal... More

Fitzsimons General Hospital, Storehouse, East Harlow Avenue, immediately South of Building 201, Aurora, Adams County, CO

Fitzsimons General Hospital, Storehouse, East Harlow Avenue, immediate...

Survey number: HABS CO-172-CC Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction

U.S. Arsenal Building, City Park, Little Rock, Pulaski County, AR

U.S. Arsenal Building, City Park, Little Rock, Pulaski County, AR

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS AR-32-12 Building/structure dates: 1837- 1838 Initial Construction

U.S. Arsenal Building, City Park, Little Rock, Pulaski County, AR

U.S. Arsenal Building, City Park, Little Rock, Pulaski County, AR

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS AR-32-12 Building/structure dates: 1837- 1838 Initial Construction

Fitzsimons General Hospital, Ice Plant, Southwest Corner of East I Avenue & North Thirteenth Street, Aurora, Adams County, CO

Fitzsimons General Hospital, Ice Plant, Southwest Corner of East I Ave...

Survey number: HABS CO-172-AQ Building/structure dates: 1919 Initial Construction

Zachary Taylor House, 5608 Apache Road (formerly Blankenbaker Lane), Saint Matthews, Jefferson County, KY

Zachary Taylor House, 5608 Apache Road (formerly Blankenbaker Lane), S...

Significance: One of the oldest residences in Jefferson County, Springfield served as the childhood home of Zachary Taylor. The twenty-three years spent by Taylor at Springfield were to be the longest he lived... More

Valentine Whitman, Jr. House, Great Road & Meetinghouse Road, Lime Rock, Providence County, RI

Valentine Whitman, Jr. House, Great Road & Meetinghouse Road, Lime Roc...

Significance: The district officer for HABS described the building as having a fine framework with chamfering; an end chimney made of stone with a brick top; and a four-room, two deep floor plan. The authors of... More

Robinson-Dillworth House, 2709 Meridian Pike, Huntsville, Madison County, AL

Robinson-Dillworth House, 2709 Meridian Pike, Huntsville, Madison Coun...

Survey number: HABS AL-411 Building/structure dates: 1835 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: before 1935 Subsequent Work

Clark Howell Homes, Building E-6, 498 Venable Street, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Clark Howell Homes, Building E-6, 498 Venable Street, Atlanta, Fulton ...

Significance: Building E-6 is a typical residential building in Clark Howell Homes, which is considered eligible for the National Register of Historic Places by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Developm... More

Viewmont, State Routes 20 & 712 vicinity, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Viewmont, State Routes 20 & 712 vicinity, Charlottesville, Charlottesv...

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Thomas Fenner House, 1538 Plainfield Street, Thornton, Providence County, RI

Thomas Fenner House, 1538 Plainfield Street, Thornton, Providence Coun...

Significance: The Thomas Fenner House is an example of a Rhode Island frame house with the stone of the chimney exposed at one end (i.e., the stone ender). Survey number: HABS RI-72 Building/structure dates: ... More

William Antram House, 953 1/2 Smith Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

William Antram House, 953 1/2 Smith Street, Providence, Providence Cou...

Survey number: HABS RI-381 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

William Antram House, 953 1/2 Smith Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

William Antram House, 953 1/2 Smith Street, Providence, Providence Cou...

Survey number: HABS RI-381 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Head Tide Church, 1838 Head Tide Church Road, Head Tide, Lincoln County, ME

Head Tide Church, 1838 Head Tide Church Road, Head Tide, Lincoln Count...

Significance: Good example of a small country Maine church. Interesting blend of a variety of stylistic elements. Integral part of the Head Tide National Register Historic District. Unprocessed Field note mat... More

Pawnee Mill Stable & Blacksmith Shop, Poplar Street, South Side, Saint Elmo (historical), Chaffee County, CO

Pawnee Mill Stable & Blacksmith Shop, Poplar Street, South Side, Saint...

Significance: The only buildings surviving in St. Elmo associated with mining and milling. Also illustrates the role of horses and wagons in the mining and milling operations and the type of construction verti... More

Israel Arnold House, Great Road, Saylesville, Kent County, RI

Israel Arnold House, Great Road, Saylesville, Kent County, RI

Significance: In Lincoln Woods, on Great Road to Mendon west of Lonsdale stands the Israel Arnold House. The early part of this building, a one-room gambrel-roofed dwelling with an exposed end chimney of brick... More

Israel Arnold House, Great Road, Saylesville, Kent County, RI

Israel Arnold House, Great Road, Saylesville, Kent County, RI

Significance: In Lincoln Woods, on Great Road to Mendon west of Lonsdale stands the Israel Arnold House. The early part of this building, a one-room gambrel-roofed dwelling with an exposed end chimney of brick... More

Lawrence Lewis House, 815 Franklin Street (moved to 11701 River Drive, Lorton), Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

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

Ash Grove, 8900 Ash Grove Lane, Vienna, Fairfax County, Virginia

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

Andalusia, State Road vicinity (Bensalem Township), Andalusia, Bucks County, PA

Andalusia, State Road vicinity (Bensalem Township), Andalusia, Bucks C...

Significance: The house is the work of Thomas U. Walter, architect of the Capitol Dome in Washington, D.C. He enlarged a smaller and earlier house to create this Greek Revival masterpiece. The house is one of t... More

Andalusia, State Road vicinity (Bensalem Township), Andalusia, Bucks County, PA

Andalusia, State Road vicinity (Bensalem Township), Andalusia, Bucks C...

Significance: The house is the work of Thomas U. Walter, architect of the Capitol Dome in Washington, D.C. He enlarged a smaller and earlier house to create this Greek Revival masterpiece. The house is one of t... More

Rising Sun Tavern, 1306 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Rising Sun Tavern, 1306 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, Fredericksbur...

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Teresa Fenwick House, 3512 P Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Teresa Fenwick House, 3512 P Street, Northwest, Washington, District o...

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Teresa Fenwick House, 3512 P Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Teresa Fenwick House, 3512 P Street, Northwest, Washington, District o...

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Teresa Fenwick House, 3512 P Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Teresa Fenwick House, 3512 P Street, Northwest, Washington, District o...

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Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, W...

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Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, W...

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Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, W...

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Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Joseph Poffenberger Farm, House, 17834 Mansfield Avenue, Sharpsburg, W...

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Blackberry School, 1725 North & 1700 East (country roads), Urbana, Champaign County, IL

Blackberry School, 1725 North & 1700 East (country roads), Urbana, Cha...

1991 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: This site is the first settled area in Champaign County and contains 2 buildings over 100 years old. The Blackberry School was constructed in 1869... More

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