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Smithsonian Institution Building. Railroad exhibit, Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution Building. Railroad exhibit, Smithsonian Instit...

Titles devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to the 19... More

National Gallery of Art. Main entrance of National Gallery from right side III

National Gallery of Art. Main entrance of National Gallery from right ...

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Smithsonian Institution exteriors. Exterior of Museum of Natural History II

Smithsonian Institution exteriors. Exterior of Museum of Natural Histo...

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National Gallery of Art. Exhibit room no. 43 (Van Dyck) in National Gallery

National Gallery of Art. Exhibit room no. 43 (Van Dyck) in National Ga...

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National Gallery of Art. Main entrance from side (left) of National Gallery

National Gallery of Art. Main entrance from side (left) of National Ga...

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National Gallery of Art. Cherub fountain in west garden court of National Gallery

National Gallery of Art. Cherub fountain in west garden court of Natio...

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Smithsonian Institution interiors. Spirit of St. Louis in the Smithsonian VII

Smithsonian Institution interiors. Spirit of St. Louis in the Smithson...

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National Gallery of Art. Main entrance of National Gallery from left side

National Gallery of Art. Main entrance of National Gallery from left s...

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Miss Manning, Smithsonian Stamp Dept. Portraits of Miss Manning I

Miss Manning, Smithsonian Stamp Dept. Portraits of Miss Manning I

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Smithsonian Institution interiors. Spirit of St. Louis in the Smithsonian VIII

Smithsonian Institution interiors. Spirit of St. Louis in the Smithson...

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National Gallery of Art. West exhibit hall in National Gallery I

National Gallery of Art. West exhibit hall in National Gallery I

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Museum of the City of New York, 5th Ave. and 103rd St., New York City. Hendrick Hudson 1609, detail

Museum of the City of New York, 5th Ave. and 103rd St., New York City....

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Museum of the City of New York, 5th Ave. and 103rd St., New York City. New Amsterdam group

Museum of the City of New York, 5th Ave. and 103rd St., New York City....

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Museum of the City of New York, 5th Ave. and 103rd St., New York City. Indian group

Museum of the City of New York, 5th Ave. and 103rd St., New York City....

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Museum of the City of New York, 5th Ave. and 103rd St., New York City. South Street group, detail I

Museum of the City of New York, 5th Ave. and 103rd St., New York City....

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John Blair Musuem, High Point, Springfield, Guilford County, North Carolina

John Blair Musuem, High Point, Springfield, Guilford County, North Car...

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National Gallery of Art. Mercury Fountain in National Gallery of Art I

National Gallery of Art. Mercury Fountain in National Gallery of Art I

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National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Rotunda VII

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Rotunda VII

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National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Fountain II

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Fountain II

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National Academy of Design, 1083 5th Ave., New York City. Gallery A2, toward A1

National Academy of Design, 1083 5th Ave., New York City. Gallery A2, ...

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Norton Gallery and School of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida. Auditorium, general view

Norton Gallery and School of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida. Auditorium...

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Norton Gallery and School of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida. Patio statue, side view

Norton Gallery and School of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida. Patio stat...

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National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. North facade, center section, sharp

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. North facade, center section...

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National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Gallery no. 43

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Gallery no. 43

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Gallery of American Collectors, 18 E. 69th St., New York City. Bay window

Gallery of American Collectors, 18 E. 69th St., New York City. Bay win...

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Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, Delaware. Patuxent, Maryland bedroom

Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, Delaware. Patuxen...

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Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, Delaware. Main dining room, to fireplace

Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, Delaware. Main di...

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Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, Delaware. Walnut bedroom

Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, Delaware. Walnut ...

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Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, Delaware. Entrance hall, looking out

Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, Delaware. Entranc...

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Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, Delaware. Street with shop windows

Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, Delaware. Street ...

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Milwaukee Art Museum (originally Milwaukee War Memorial), Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1952-57. Courtyard

Milwaukee Art Museum (originally Milwaukee War Memorial), Milwaukee, W...

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Museum of the City of New York, 103rd St. and 5th Ave., New York City. Sharp view from loggia

Museum of the City of New York, 103rd St. and 5th Ave., New York City....

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Museum of the City of New York, 103rd St. and 5th Ave., New York City. Entrance facade from left

Museum of the City of New York, 103rd St. and 5th Ave., New York City....

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Brooklyn Museum, Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, New York. Sarcophagus

Brooklyn Museum, Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, New York. Sarcophagus

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Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York. Egyptian room, side wall II

Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York. Egyptian room, side wall II

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Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York. Egyptian room, side wall II

Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York. Egyptian room, side wall II

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Harold Warp Pioneer Village billboard, Pony Express station, Minden, Nebraska

Harold Warp Pioneer Village billboard, Pony Express station, Minden, N...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; John Margolies 2010 (DLC/PP-2010:191). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive (1972-2008), Library ... More

Tobol'sk kremlin, Archbishop's Residence (1773-75), interior, residential church, view west with choir gallery. Since 1925, the main site of the Tobol'sk Regional History Museum, Tobol'sk, Russia

Tobol'sk kremlin, Archbishop's Residence (1773-75), interior, resident...

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Walter Luther Dodge House, 950 North Kings Road, West Hollywood District, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Walter Luther Dodge House, 950 North Kings Road, West Hollywood Distri...

Significance: The Dodge House is an unusually well-preserved example of the architecture of Irving Gill; it is a culmination of his genius, a rare example of the early manifestations of the International Style,... More

Ivinson Mansion, 603 Ivinson Avenue, Laramie, Albany County, WY

Ivinson Mansion, 603 Ivinson Avenue, Laramie, Albany County, WY

Survey number: HABS WY-74 Building/structure dates: 1892 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001295

Loleta Recreation Area, Bath House, Six miles Southeast of intersection of State Highway No. 24041 & State Route 66, Loleta, Elk County, PA

Loleta Recreation Area, Bath House, Six miles Southeast of intersectio...

Significance: Constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps between the years of 1933 and 1936. The CCC work project was initiated by President Roosevelt to put young men to work while at the same time assisti... More

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The two buildings now called the Crocker Art Gallery and Annex are a fascinating palimpsest of the social and architectural history of later 19th century Sacramento, consisting of the original Art... More

Faneuil Hall, Dock Square, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Faneuil Hall, Dock Square, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: Faneuil Hall was called the "Cradle of Liberty" because many important meetings of protest were held here before the Revolution. It was the first Colonial attempt at academic design, completed in... More

Faneuil Hall, Dock Square, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Faneuil Hall, Dock Square, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: Faneuil Hall was called the "Cradle of Liberty" because many important meetings of protest were held here before the Revolution. It was the first Colonial attempt at academic design, completed in... More

Sculpture, courtyard, and artifacts, Detroit Institute of Art [Detroit Museum of Art], Mich.

Sculpture, courtyard, and artifacts, Detroit Institute of Art [Detroit...

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[Louvre, Paris, France]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

[Louvre, Paris, France]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

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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

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

Menor's Ferry (Museum), Snake River, Moose, Teton County, WY

Menor's Ferry (Museum), Snake River, Moose, Teton County, WY

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Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan Bluffs, New Shoreham, Washington County, RI

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan Bluffs, New Shoreham, Washington County, RI

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan Bluffs, New Shoreham, Washington County, RI

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan Bluffs, New Shoreham, Washington County, RI

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan Bluffs, New Shoreham, Washington County, RI

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan Bluffs, New Shoreham, Washington County, RI

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Price House, Intersection of SC Routes 199, 200 & 86, Moore, Spartanburg County, SC

Price House, Intersection of SC Routes 199, 200 & 86, Moore, Spartanbu...

Significance: Architecturally significant as an unusual type in the southern piedmont; historically significant as one of the earliest extant post offices in the South Carolina upcountry. Survey number: HABS S... More

Price House, Intersection of SC Routes 199, 200 & 86, Moore, Spartanburg County, SC

Price House, Intersection of SC Routes 199, 200 & 86, Moore, Spartanbu...

Significance: Architecturally significant as an unusual type in the southern piedmont; historically significant as one of the earliest extant post offices in the South Carolina upcountry. Survey number: HABS S... More

Price House, Intersection of SC Routes 199, 200 & 86, Moore, Spartanburg County, SC

Price House, Intersection of SC Routes 199, 200 & 86, Moore, Spartanbu...

Significance: Architecturally significant as an unusual type in the southern piedmont; historically significant as one of the earliest extant post offices in the South Carolina upcountry. Survey number: HABS S... More

Congress Street Bascule Bridge, Spanning Fort Point Channel at Congress Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Congress Street Bascule Bridge, Spanning Fort Point Channel at Congres...

Significance: The Congress Street Bridge, built in 1930, is a trunnion bascule bridge and the most recent of the five movable-truss bridges spanning the Fort Point Channel. It replaced a steam operated swing d... More

Kate Chopin House, State Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Kate Chopin House, State Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Pari...

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: The Kate Chopin House, also known as the Bayou Folk Museum, was constructed circa 1809 by Alexis Cloutier. The site was part of a French land grant is... More

Kate Chopin House, State Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Kate Chopin House, State Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Pari...

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: The Kate Chopin House, also known as the Bayou Folk Museum, was constructed circa 1809 by Alexis Cloutier. The site was part of a French land grant is... More

Hicksite Friends Meetinghouse, 1150 North A Street, Richmond, Wayne County, IN

Hicksite Friends Meetinghouse, 1150 North A Street, Richmond, Wayne Co...

Significance: The Hicksite Friends, the largest and most influential religious sect in nineteenth-century Richmond, acquired a plot of land from Charles W. Starr in 1864. By the following year they had erected... More

Old Seminary Building, Arrow Rock, Saline County, MO

Old Seminary Building, Arrow Rock, Saline County, MO

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-129 Survey number: HABS MO-231 Building/structure dates: after 1840 Initial Construction

Sabbathday Lake Shaker Community Meetinghouse, West of State Route 26, South of North Raymond Road, northwest edge of church family area, Sabbathday Lake Village, Cumberland County, ME

Sabbathday Lake Shaker Community Meetinghouse, West of State Route 26,...

Significance: An excellent example of this building type and of fine framing and carpentry, representing a vernacular survival of exposed framing and simple trim. Unusually effective in its design and detail, t... More

Fifth District School, 8405 West National Avenue, West Allis, Milwaukee County, WI

Fifth District School, 8405 West National Avenue, West Allis, Milwauke...

1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Architecturally the building is significant because the four classroom building represents the transition from the simple one room log cabin type school house... More

William A. Farnsworth Homestead, 21 Elm Street, Rockland, Knox County, ME

William A. Farnsworth Homestead, 21 Elm Street, Rockland, Knox County,...

Significance: This house, now a museum, was built for a wealthy Rockland merchant, William A. Farnsworth. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-38 Survey number: HABS ME-77 Building/... More

Union Pacific Passenger Station, 121 West Fifteenth Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Union Pacific Passenger Station, 121 West Fifteenth Street, Cheyenne, ...

Survey number: HABS WY-80 Building/structure dates: 1887 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1929 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73001934

Union Pacific Passenger Station, 121 West Fifteenth Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Union Pacific Passenger Station, 121 West Fifteenth Street, Cheyenne, ...

Survey number: HABS WY-80 Building/structure dates: 1887 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1929 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73001934

U. S. Courthouse & Post Office, 224 West Austin Street, Jefferson, Marion County, TX

U. S. Courthouse & Post Office, 224 West Austin Street, Jefferson, Mar...

Significance: This building is a typical example of a small late nineteenth century Federal building in the Romanesque style. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-61 Survey number: HA... More

U. S. Courthouse & Post Office, 224 West Austin Street, Jefferson, Marion County, TX

U. S. Courthouse & Post Office, 224 West Austin Street, Jefferson, Mar...

Significance: This building is a typical example of a small late nineteenth century Federal building in the Romanesque style. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-61 Survey number: HA... More

U. S. Courthouse & Post Office, 224 West Austin Street, Jefferson, Marion County, TX

U. S. Courthouse & Post Office, 224 West Austin Street, Jefferson, Mar...

Significance: This building is a typical example of a small late nineteenth century Federal building in the Romanesque style. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-61 Survey number: HA... More

Canal House, 111 East Fourth Street, Connersville, Fayette County, IN

Canal House, 111 East Fourth Street, Connersville, Fayette County, IN

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[New National Museum of Natural History, Gallery, & Smithsonian Institute (Institution), Washington, D.C.]

[New National Museum of Natural History, Gallery, & Smithsonian Instit...

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Larz Anderson House, 2118 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Larz Anderson House, 2118 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, ...

Significance: Originally a private residence commissioned for lavish entertaining, this limestone, detached structure is one of the largest and costliest homes in the city. The dissimilar facades of the north e... More

Rogers Locomotive & Machine Works, Erecting Shop, Spruce & Market Streets, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ

Rogers Locomotive & Machine Works, Erecting Shop, Spruce & Market Stre...

Significance: The Erecting Shop is the oldest of the structures surviving from the complex which formed the Rogers Locomotive and Machine Works. Although all the equipment and machinery have been removed, its ... More

Dumbarton Oaks, 3101 R Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Dumbarton Oaks, 3101 R Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...

Significance: No other property combines mansion, collections, and gardens into such an aesthetically compelling early to mid-twentieth century vision of estate living in Georgetown. Starting with the Bliss's o... More

Fort Riley, Building No. 24, 24 Sheridan Avenue, Riley, Riley County, KS

Fort Riley, Building No. 24, 24 Sheridan Avenue, Riley, Riley County, ...

Significance: Quarters #24 is one of only four buildings remaining from the initial phase of construction at Fort Riley in the 1850s. Constructed in 1855, this was one of the six double quarters built to house ... More

Miners' Union Hall, Main Street, Bodie, Mono County, CA

Miners' Union Hall, Main Street, Bodie, Mono County, CA

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Miners' Union Hall, Main Street, Bodie, Mono County, CA

Miners' Union Hall, Main Street, Bodie, Mono County, CA

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Mission San Gabriel Arcángel, 428 South Mission Drive, San Gabriel, Los Angeles County, CA

Mission San Gabriel Arcángel, 428 South Mission Drive, San Gabriel, Lo...

West Mission Drive & Junipero Serra Street, is not verifiable. Changed to 428 South Mission Drive when addendum submitted in 2013. See HABS No. CA-37-8A for additional drawings. See also HALS CA-82 for addition... More

Fort Riley, Riley, Riley County, KS

Fort Riley, Riley, Riley County, KS

Significance: Fort Riley was established in the 1850's to protect settlers and traders traveling along the Santa Fe and Oregon Trails. It was laid out in a traditional cavalry post plan with limestone officer'... More

Fort Riley, Riley, Riley County, KS

Fort Riley, Riley, Riley County, KS

Significance: Fort Riley was established in the 1850's to protect settlers and traders traveling along the Santa Fe and Oregon Trails. It was laid out in a traditional cavalry post plan with limestone officer'... More

Fort Riley, Riley, Riley County, KS

Fort Riley, Riley, Riley County, KS

Significance: Fort Riley was established in the 1850's to protect settlers and traders traveling along the Santa Fe and Oregon Trails. It was laid out in a traditional cavalry post plan with limestone officer'... More

Patent Office Building, Bounded by Seventh, Ninth, F & G Streets, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Patent Office Building, Bounded by Seventh, Ninth, F & G Streets, Nort...

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Patent Office Building, Bounded by Seventh, Ninth, F & G Streets, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Patent Office Building, Bounded by Seventh, Ninth, F & G Streets, Nort...

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Patent Office Building, Bounded by Seventh, Ninth, F & G Streets, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Patent Office Building, Bounded by Seventh, Ninth, F & G Streets, Nort...

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Patent Office Building, Bounded by Seventh, Ninth, F & G Streets, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Patent Office Building, Bounded by Seventh, Ninth, F & G Streets, Nort...

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Patent Office Building, Bounded by Seventh, Ninth, F & G Streets, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Patent Office Building, Bounded by Seventh, Ninth, F & G Streets, Nort...

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Hadwen & Barney Candle House, Broad & South Streets, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Hadwen & Barney Candle House, Broad & South Streets, Nantucket, Nantuc...

Significance: Built as a brick candle-house, it is one of the half-dozen remaining commercial buildings of whaling days. This building was erected in 1847, a year after the Great Fire of 1846, by the firm of Ri... More

Tille Parker Tavern, 26 The Green, Woodstock, Windsor County, VT

Tille Parker Tavern, 26 The Green, Woodstock, Windsor County, VT

Significance: Built originally as a tavern to house State representatives when the legislature met in Woodstock, this structure presently houses historical exhibits and documents relating to local history. Sur... More

Chattanooga National Military Park Tour Roads, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN

Chattanooga National Military Park Tour Roads, Chattanooga, Hamilton C...

Significance: The Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park tour roads provide access to select areas of the park that commemorate and interpret the conflict between Union and Confederate forces over c... More

Chattanooga National Military Park Tour Roads, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN

Chattanooga National Military Park Tour Roads, Chattanooga, Hamilton C...

Significance: The Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park tour roads provide access to select areas of the park that commemorate and interpret the conflict between Union and Confederate forces over c... More

St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 3439 Main Highway, Coconut Grove, Miami-Dade County, FL

St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 3439 Main Highway, Coconut Grove, Miam...

2009 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Among the first Episcopal churches in Miami, and one of the first church buildings made of concrete, St. Stephen's was also an early example of the "Spanish M... More

Bank of Columbia, 3210 M Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Bank of Columbia, 3210 M Street Northwest, Washington, District of Col...

Significance: Built originally as a bank, this building is representative of an early commercial type in Georgetown; subsequently utilized for various purposes, each with strong historical associations. Unpro... More

Freeman-Marks House, 112 North Third Street, Albemarle, Stanly County, NC

Freeman-Marks House, 112 North Third Street, Albemarle, Stanly County,...

Significance: The 1 story frame cottage, built ca. 1847, is the oldest extant structure in Albemarle, which was established in 1842 as the County seat of the newly formed Stanly County. The house has had a vari... More

Freeman-Marks House, 112 North Third Street, Albemarle, Stanly County, NC

Freeman-Marks House, 112 North Third Street, Albemarle, Stanly County,...

Significance: The 1 story frame cottage, built ca. 1847, is the oldest extant structure in Albemarle, which was established in 1842 as the County seat of the newly formed Stanly County. The house has had a vari... More

Freeman-Marks House, 112 North Third Street, Albemarle, Stanly County, NC

Freeman-Marks House, 112 North Third Street, Albemarle, Stanly County,...

Significance: The 1 story frame cottage, built ca. 1847, is the oldest extant structure in Albemarle, which was established in 1842 as the County seat of the newly formed Stanly County. The house has had a vari... More

Freeman-Marks House, 112 North Third Street, Albemarle, Stanly County, NC

Freeman-Marks House, 112 North Third Street, Albemarle, Stanly County,...

Significance: The 1 story frame cottage, built ca. 1847, is the oldest extant structure in Albemarle, which was established in 1842 as the County seat of the newly formed Stanly County. The house has had a vari... More

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Double Keeper's Dwelling, Point of Cape Hatteras, Access Road from Route 12, Buxton, Dare County, NC

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Double Keeper's Dwelling, Point of Cape Hatt...

Significance: The Double Keeper's Quarters at Cape Hatteras was constructed in 1854, at the same time as the nearby Lighthouse was raised in height. Built of wood frame construction, and resting on brick pier f... More

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Double Keeper's Dwelling, Point of Cape Hatteras, Access Road from Route 12, Buxton, Dare County, NC

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Double Keeper's Dwelling, Point of Cape Hatt...

Significance: The Double Keeper's Quarters at Cape Hatteras was constructed in 1854, at the same time as the nearby Lighthouse was raised in height. Built of wood frame construction, and resting on brick pier f... More

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