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147 West Kennedy Street (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

147 West Kennedy Street (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This hip-roofed Anglo-Territorial style dwelling is unique in that it is constructed of stone. Built in 1906-1907, it is more recent than the other buildings on the block, and is the only residen... More

Pinon Canyon, Purgatoire River Area, Model, Las Animas County, CO

Pinon Canyon, Purgatoire River Area, Model, Las Animas County, CO

Significance: The 7 historic homestead located within the Pinon Canyon area physically represent one of Colorado's last agricultural frontiers. Determined settlers built these homesteads following long-establis... More

Taggart-Steele House, Cathedral & Madison Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Taggart-Steele House, Cathedral & Madison Streets, Baltimore, Independ...

Survey number: HABS MD-410 Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Blue Ridge Sanatorium, Building No. 1950, East side of State Route 20, .25 mile south of I-64, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Blue Ridge Sanatorium, Building No. 1950, East side of State Route 20,...

Survey number: HABS VA-1408-AH Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sulphur Springs Hotel, 8122 North Nebraska Avenue, Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL

Sulphur Springs Hotel, 8122 North Nebraska Avenue, Tampa, Hillsborough...

Significance: The hotel was situated near the "miraculous" mineral waters of Hillsborough River and represents an excellent example of a resort recreation facility of early 20th century. The most distinguished... More

James Mitchell House, 43 Meeting Street, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

James Mitchell House, 43 Meeting Street, Charleston, Charleston County...

Survey number: HABS SC-155 Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Arkansas Historical Map, Little Rock, Pulaski County, AR
320 Martin Luther King Boulevard (House), Newark, Essex County, NJ

320 Martin Luther King Boulevard (House), Newark, Essex County, NJ

Significance: Private residence typical of three-story brick townhouses in District, City and nationally for the period in general. Initial (first-level) residence, associated with early second half of 19th cen... More

Ferd-Heim Brewing Company, 424 West Oklahoma Avenue, Guthrie, Logan County, OK

Ferd-Heim Brewing Company, 424 West Oklahoma Avenue, Guthrie, Logan Co...

Survey number: HABS OK-19 Building/structure dates: 1890 Initial Construction

Chemawa Indian School, 5495 Chugach Avenue, Salem, Marion, OR - Bureau of Indian Affairs

Chemawa Indian School, 5495 Chugach Avenue, Salem, Marion, OR - Bureau...

Significance: Chemawa Indian School is the oldest, continuously operating non-reservation boarding school in the United States. Survey number: HABS OR-129 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 92001333

South Seaville Methodist Camp Meeting Grounds, Cottage 60, 2 Morris Avenue, South Seaville, Cape May County, NJ

South Seaville Methodist Camp Meeting Grounds, Cottage 60, 2 Morris Av...

Significance: This is a well-preserved two-story gothic cottage typical of South Seaville Camp Meeting construction of the 1870s-1890s. This basic cottage form is seen in different stages of alteration througho... More

Morehouse Tavern, Wingdale, Dutchess County, NY

Morehouse Tavern, Wingdale, Dutchess County, NY

Survey number: HABS NY-6281 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Whitehall, Log Cabin, Clay Lane, Richmond, Madison County, KY

Whitehall, Log Cabin, Clay Lane, Richmond, Madison County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-49 Survey number: HABS KY-101-A

S. R. Ludlam House, 839 Kearny Street, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ

S. R. Ludlam House, 839 Kearny Street, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ

Survey number: HABS NJ-386 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000383

931 Saint Philip Street (House), New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

931 Saint Philip Street (House), New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

Survey number: HABS LA-160 Public domain photograph - historical image of Louisiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

814 South Broadway (Brick Building), Baltimore, Independent City, MD

814 South Broadway (Brick Building), Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Survey number: HABS MD-340 Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Indian Mission Village of Bac, House No. 5, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Indian Mission Village of Bac, House No. 5, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Survey number: HABS AZ-111-E Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Thomas Military Reservation Administrative Officers' Quarters, Building No. 8-9, 8-9 Alexander Circle, Fort Thomas, Campbell County, KY

Fort Thomas Military Reservation Administrative Officers' Quarters, Bu...

Significance: It is a contributing resource in the Fort Thomas Military Reservation National Register of Historic Places district nomination, which details the reservation's significance for its association wit... More

Bolton & Barron Building, Montgomery & Merchant Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Bolton & Barron Building, Montgomery & Merchant Streets, San Francisco...

Survey number: HABS CA-1232 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hopewell Baptist Church, 2315 Twenty-sixth Avenue North, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Hopewell Baptist Church, 2315 Twenty-sixth Avenue North, Birmingham, J...

Survey number: HABS AL-968 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Slave Cabin, Saint Charles, St. Charles County, MO

Slave Cabin, Saint Charles, St. Charles County, MO

Survey number: HABS MO-170 Building/structure dates: 18t1 Initial Construction

N. K. Boswell Ranch, State Highway 10, Woods Landing, Albany County, WY

N. K. Boswell Ranch, State Highway 10, Woods Landing, Albany County, W...

Significance: Nathaniel Kimball Boswell, born in New Hampshire in 1836, moved west as a young man and later bought this ranch in southern Wyoming in 1886. Involved in lumbering, mining, ranching and mercantile... More

Old Kirk's Mill, Brandywine Creek at Road 232, Rockland, New Castle County, DE

Old Kirk's Mill, Brandywine Creek at Road 232, Rockland, New Castle Co...

Survey number: HABS DE-64 Building/structure dates: 1803 Initial Construction

Shaft House, Consolidated California & Virginia Mine, Virginia City, Storey County, NV

Shaft House, Consolidated California & Virginia Mine, Virginia City, S...

Survey number: HABS NV-15-85 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000458

Torrey Pines Lodge, 12500 North Torrey Pines Road, San Diego, San Diego County, CA

Torrey Pines Lodge, 12500 North Torrey Pines Road, San Diego, San Dieg...

Significance: The construction and operation of Torrey Pines Lodge is closely associated with the relationship between early road development and tourism in San Diego. The Pueblo Revival building strategically... More

Fort Jefferson, Tortugas Harbor Light, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Fort Jefferson, Tortugas Harbor Light, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe Co...

Significance: The Tortugas Harbor Lighthouse was constructed of boiler-plate iron and erected February-April 1876 as an aid to navigation for local harbor traffic. The design was created under the direction of ... More

Savannah Victorian Historic District, 215 West Gwinnett Street (House), Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Savannah Victorian Historic District, 215 West Gwinnett Street (House)...

Significance: An outstanding example of a mid 1880s frame townhouse noted for its formerly elegant interiors. The advanced deterioration of this house made documentation imperative. The house is one of the few ... More

National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers - Battle Mountain Sanitarium, Conservatory, 500 North Fifth Street, Hot Springs, Fall River County, SD

National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers - Battle Mountain Sanita...

The name of the overall site and some individual buildings were edited after the initial photographic survey was transmitted. Previously the site was incompletely called Battle Mountain Sanitarium, and this bui... More

J. Arthur Roy House, 1204 Johnston Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA

J. Arthur Roy House, 1204 Johnston Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish...

2015 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The J. Arthur Roy House was constructed in 1901 at the same time as first buildings for Southwestern Louisiana Industrial Institute (later renamed University ... More

Ten Broeck House, County Highway 82, Livingston, Columbia County, NY

Ten Broeck House, County Highway 82, Livingston, Columbia County, NY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-153 Survey number: HABS NY-357 Building/structure dates: 1773 Initial Construction

Schweikher-Langsdorf House & Studio Museum, 645 South Meacham Road, Schaumburg, Cook County, IL

Schweikher-Langsdorf House & Studio Museum, 645 South Meacham Road, Sc...

2017 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Schweikher-Langsdorf House & Studio is an exemplary built work designed by noted Modernist architect, Paul Schweikher of Chicago, Illinois. Schweikher bui... More

Estate Hammer Farms, Windmill Tower Ruins, Cruz Bay, St. John, VI

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

Riverbank Court, 305 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Riverbank Court, 305 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Significance: The structure is the earliest, largest, and most ornate court-type apartment house in Cambridge, local trendsetter both in its layout and in its neo-Tudor style. Survey number: HABS MA-1031 Buil... More

Riverbank Court, 305 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Riverbank Court, 305 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Significance: The structure is the earliest, largest, and most ornate court-type apartment house in Cambridge, local trendsetter both in its layout and in its neo-Tudor style. Survey number: HABS MA-1031 Buil... More

Miltimore House, 1301 Chelton Way, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CA

Miltimore House, 1301 Chelton Way, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CA

Significance: This small residence is an early example of the work of Irving John Gill. Though economically styled and built, the house achieves a degree of spaciousness with its large living room, and outdoor... More

Miltimore House, 1301 Chelton Way, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CA

Miltimore House, 1301 Chelton Way, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CA

Significance: This small residence is an early example of the work of Irving John Gill. Though economically styled and built, the house achieves a degree of spaciousness with its large living room, and outdoor... More

Miltimore House, 1301 Chelton Way, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CA

Miltimore House, 1301 Chelton Way, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CA

Significance: This small residence is an early example of the work of Irving John Gill. Though economically styled and built, the house achieves a degree of spaciousness with its large living room, and outdoor... More

Great Falls/S. U. M. Power Canal System, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ

Great Falls/S. U. M. Power Canal System, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ

Significance: Begun by the Society for the Establishment of Useful Manufacturers under the supervision of Pierre L'Enfant, the Canal System was first completed in 1794. Later alterations and improvements were ... More

Old Medical College, 598 Telfair Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Old Medical College, 598 Telfair Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1, FN-2, FN-3, FN-4, FN-5 Survey number: HABS GA-14-70 Building/structure dates: 1835 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places N... More

Small Barn, Old Creek Road (Wallace Township), Glenmoore, Chester County, PA

Small Barn, Old Creek Road (Wallace Township), Glenmoore, Chester Coun...

Survey number: HABS PA-5232-A Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dr. John Brockenbrough House, 1201 East Clay Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Dr. John Brockenbrough House, 1201 East Clay Street, Richmond, Indepen...

Significance: The White House of the Confederacy served as the Executive Mansion for Confederate President Jefferson Davis and his family from August 1861 to April 1865. Survey number: HABS VA-861 Building/s... More

Dr. H. Genet Taylor House & Offices, 305 Cooper Street, Camden, Camden County, NJ

Dr. H. Genet Taylor House & Offices, 305 Cooper Street, Camden, Camden...

Significance: One of the most distinguished of Wilson Eyre, Jr's Arts and Crafts style townhouses. Eyre became an influential exponent of the style. Survey number: HABS NJ-844

Cherokee Plantation, Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Cherokee Plantation, Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Significance: Built by 1839, Cherokee is an important example of French creole architecture and retains remarkable integrity in both materials and plan. Most Likely constructed by Charles Emile Sompeyrac around... More

David Nichols House, 229 Mulberry, Newark, Essex County, NJ

David Nichols House, 229 Mulberry, Newark, Essex County, NJ

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-178 Survey number: HABS NJ-242 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Alexandria Alms House, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Alexandria Alms House, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-103 Survey number: HABS VA-134 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928

Granger Stage Station, Old Route 30 North, Granger, Sweetwater County, WY

Granger Stage Station, Old Route 30 North, Granger, Sweetwater County,...

Significance: Located at the junction of the Ham's Fork and Black's Fork tributaries of the Green River, the Granger Stage Station is also the junction point of two major mail and migration routes through Wyomi... More

Vance Farmstead, Main House, State Route 88, Hephzibah, Richmond County, GA

Vance Farmstead, Main House, State Route 88, Hephzibah, Richmond Count...

Significance: The Vance Farmstead, Main House is a ca. 1900 two-story Georgian house type with Gothic Revival details. It is significant for its architecture as a representative example of a Georgian house type... More

Charles Bissell House, 666 East Avenue, Rochester, Monroe County, NY

Charles Bissell House, 666 East Avenue, Rochester, Monroe County, NY

Significance: Built between 1852 and 1854, for Mr. & Mrs. Charles Perkins Bissell this Gothic Revival structure is attributed to Andrew Jackson Warner. This inspiration for the exterior treatment was undoubtedl... More

Brinkmann Farm, Highway 50, Bay, Gasconade County, MO

Brinkmann Farm, Highway 50, Bay, Gasconade County, MO

Survey number: HABS MO-1762 Building/structure dates: 18t3 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1889 Subsequent Work

Thomas Macy Warehouse, Straight Wharf, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Thomas Macy Warehouse, Straight Wharf, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Significance: A large brick warehouse for ships' stores built immediately after the Great Fire of 1846 during Nantucket's whaling prosperity. / All buildings in the vicinity of this building were destroyed by t... More

American Oak Leather Company, 1220-1236 Kenner Street, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH

American Oak Leather Company, 1220-1236 Kenner Street, Cincinnati, Ham...

Significance: The American Oak Leather Building is significant for its role in the development of the Mill Creek industrial valley to the growth of Cincinnati. The A.O.L Company produced sole and harness leathe... More

Strand Historic District, Ufford Building, 303-309 Twenty-third Street, Galveston, Galveston County, TX

Strand Historic District, Ufford Building, 303-309 Twenty-third Street...

Significance: One of the few remaining buildings erected in Galveston before the Civil War, the Ufford Building was built by John Brown for Edmund L. Ufford. The building was started on October 23, 1860 and com... More

Morris Lasker House, 1718-1726 Broadway, Galveston, Galveston County, TX

Morris Lasker House, 1718-1726 Broadway, Galveston, Galveston County, ...

Significance: Lasker was a prominent Galveston businessman and philanthropist and his home was one of many Victorian mansions that once lined Broadway Street. The building was a fine example of the Victorian Fr... More

Oakland, Cape Fear River & Route 21, Elizabethtown, Bladen County, NC

Oakland, Cape Fear River & Route 21, Elizabethtown, Bladen County, NC

Survey number: HABS NC-135 Public domain photograph - historical image of North Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Louis Bolduc House, 123 South Main Street, Sainte Genevieve, Ste. Genevieve County, MO

Louis Bolduc House, 123 South Main Street, Sainte Genevieve, Ste. Gene...

Significance: This is one of the largest, best known examples of vertical log construction in Ste. Genevieve. Restored in the 1950s to its original form, it preserves the character of creole architecture. Some ... More

Bishop's Storehouse, Center Street & First Street East, Panguitch, Garfield County, UT

Bishop's Storehouse, Center Street & First Street East, Panguitch, Gar...

Significance: The Bishop's Storehouse replaced the earlier Tithing Office in a number of Utah communities between 1900 and 1910. The designs, of a residential scale, were generated by the Church offices in Salt... More

Mission San Diego de Alcala, Misson Valley Road, San Diego, San Diego County, CA

Mission San Diego de Alcala, Misson Valley Road, San Diego, San Diego ...

Suggested address, Mission Valley Road, is not verifiable in documentation. See also HALS CA-81 for additional documentation Survey number: HABS CA-321 Building/structure dates: 1808- 1813 Initial Construct... More

Dr. John H. Drish House, 2300 Seventeenth Street, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, AL

Dr. John H. Drish House, 2300 Seventeenth Street, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloo...

Significance: Once a remarkable example of eclectic combination of Greek Revival and Italianate elements. John R. Drish, builder-owner, was Tuscaloosa physician and erstwhile building contractor, owner of skil... More

Andrew Johnson House, 217 South Main Street, Greeneville, Greene County, TN

Andrew Johnson House, 217 South Main Street, Greeneville, Greene Count...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS TN-142 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1865 Subsequent Work Buildin... More

Lieutenant David Billings House, 77 Main Street, Hatfield, Hampshire County, MA

Lieutenant David Billings House, 77 Main Street, Hatfield, Hampshire C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-6 Survey number: HABS MA-166 Building/structure dates: 1783 Initial Construction

Town Hall, 43 Main Street, Ophir, Tooele County, UT

Town Hall, 43 Main Street, Ophir, Tooele County, UT

Significance: One of the few remaining mining town city hall-fire stations. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-23 Survey number: HABS UT-38 Building/structure dates: ca. 1870 Init... More

Franklin Park Zoo, Elephant House, Seaver Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Franklin Park Zoo, Elephant House, Seaver Street, Boston, Suffolk Coun...

Survey number: HABS MA-1097 Public domain photograph of building in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Greene Street Historic District, Greene Street, Gordon Highway to Augusta Canal Bridge, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Greene Street Historic District, Greene Street, Gordon Highway to Augu...

Significance: Greene Street is one of the three major thoroughfares that developed in nineteenth century Augusta. It was the site of the original City Hall, constructed in 1820. Several important churches are l... More

Bank of San Mateo County, 2000-2002 Broadway, Redwood City, San Mateo County, CA

Bank of San Mateo County, 2000-2002 Broadway, Redwood City, San Mateo ...

Significance: The oldest stone-faced building in the county, this stately Renaissance Revival building dates from 1900. Incorporated in 1891, before moving to its present site, it is the earliest bank in San M... More

Pan American Airways System Terminal Building, 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL

Pan American Airways System Terminal Building, 3500 Pan American Drive...

Significance: At the time of its construction in 1933, the Pan American Airways System Terminal Building at Dinner Key was the largest and most modern marine air terminal in the world. Said to be one of the be... More

Third Street Historic District, Gensmann Building, 225-227 Third Street, Wausau, Marathon County, WI

Third Street Historic District, Gensmann Building, 225-227 Third Stree...

Significance: Part of the Third Street Historic District. Jacob Gensmann operated a clothing, boot and shoe store here in the late nineteenth century. These businesses remained the same until the late 1960s. ... More

The Connor Hotel, 324 Main Street, Joplin, Jasper County, MO

The Connor Hotel, 324 Main Street, Joplin, Jasper County, MO

Significance: The Connor Hotel, built 1906-07, was designed by Barnett, Haynes and Barnett of St. Louis, Missouri. The architects utilized the finest materials, including the shite crystaline limestone featured... More

Joseph Stebbins House, Old Deerfield Street, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

Joseph Stebbins House, Old Deerfield Street, Deerfield, Franklin Count...

Significance: The home of a distinguished patriot and soldier of the Revolutionary War. Survey number: HABS MA-652 Building/structure dates: ca. 1772 Initial Construction

Broadhead Manor, Northern corner of Broadhead Fording & Mazette Roads, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Broadhead Manor, Northern corner of Broadhead Fording & Mazette Roads,...

Significance: Broadhead Manor, first occupied in February 1944, is among Pittsburgh's earliest public housing projects. At the beginning of World War II, the tremendous demand for shipbuilding resulted in a 6,0... More

Neuhaus Complex, L. E. Neuhaus Homestead, Highway 532, Hackberry, Lavaca County, TX

Neuhaus Complex, L. E. Neuhaus Homestead, Highway 532, Hackberry, Lava...

1992 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The homestead is a notable example of German fachwerk construction of hand-hewn oak timbers and site-fired bricks. Built between 1850-1852, the 2 story... More

Workman House, Workman & Temple Family Homestead Museum, 15415 East Don Julian Road, Industry, Los Angeles County, CA

Workman House, Workman & Temple Family Homestead Museum, 15415 East Do...

Survey number: HABS CA-2736 Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1870 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 74000519

Ellis Island, Psychopathic Ward, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Psychopathic Ward, New York Harbor, New York, New York C...

Significance: The Psychopathic Ward was added to the Ellis Island U. S. Immigration Station hospital complex in 1906-07. The rest of the general hospital on Island 2 was built between 1901 and 1909. Adding th... More

Casa Margarita Bestard, 118 Calle Reina, Ponce, Ponce Municipio, PR

Casa Margarita Bestard, 118 Calle Reina, Ponce, Ponce Municipio, PR

Significance: This house is of the indigenous "criollo" style and shows outstanding neo-classical details and fine proportions, Number 116 Calle Reina is almost identical to this house was built by the same, bu... More

Kelley Crossing Bridge, Spanning Plum Creek at County Route 186, Lockhart, Caldwell County, TX

Kelley Crossing Bridge, Spanning Plum Creek at County Route 186, Lockh...

Biography of William Payson is included as addendum to original documentation. Significance: The Kelley Crossing Bridge is one of two lenticular trusses that survive in Caldwell County and one of a cluster of e... More

Fort Washington, Fort Washington Light, Northeast side of Potomac River at Fort Washington Park, Fort Washington, Prince George's County, MD

Fort Washington, Fort Washington Light, Northeast side of Potomac Rive...

Significance: A light and fog signal were located at Fort Washington to guide ships along the Potomac River, an important shipping and transportation route from the Chesapeake Bay to the cities of Alexandria an... More

914 Federal Street (House), Lynchburg, Lynchburg, Virginia

914 Federal Street (House), Lynchburg, Lynchburg, Virginia

Survey number: HABS VA-1099 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sam & Alfreda Maloof Compound, Main Residence & Workshop, 9553 Highland Avenue, Rancho Cucamonga, San Bernardino County, CA

Sam & Alfreda Maloof Compound, Main Residence & Workshop, 9553 Highlan...

Survey number: HABS CA-2708-A Building/structure dates: 1956 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1958 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1962 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1966... More

Pierre Menard House, County Highway 6, Fort Gage, Randolph County, IL

Pierre Menard House, County Highway 6, Fort Gage, Randolph County, IL

Significance: The first owner of the house, Pierre Menard, was a successful French-Canadian trader and the first Lieutenant Governor of Illinois. As a one and one-half story framed house built in the French Col... More

James Harper House, 4 Gramercy Park, New York, New York County, NY

James Harper House, 4 Gramercy Park, New York, New York County, NY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-25, FN-36, FN-37 Survey number: HABS NY-4-7 Building/structure dates: ca. 1847 Initial Construction

Lambert Servants House, Danbury Post Road, Wilton, Fairfield County, CT

Lambert Servants House, Danbury Post Road, Wilton, Fairfield County, C...

Survey number: HABS CT-30 Building/structure dates: 1725 Initial Construction

Chester County Prison, 235 West Market Street, West Chester, Chester County, PA

Chester County Prison, 235 West Market Street, West Chester, Chester C...

Significance: This building is a good example of prison architecture of the middle third of the nineteenth century and was built in the best possible manner from the design of Thomas U. Walter. Survey number:... More

Sherwood Forest, Smokehouse, State Route 5 vicinity, Charles City, Charles City, Virginia

Sherwood Forest, Smokehouse, State Route 5 vicinity, Charles City, Cha...

Survey number: HABS VA-722-C Public domain photograph of wooden church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Oliver Hewlett House, 86 Main Street, East Rockaway, Nassau County, NY

Oliver Hewlett House, 86 Main Street, East Rockaway, Nassau County, NY

Survey number: HABS NY-536 Building/structure dates: after 1700 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Subsequent Work

Chanute Air Force Base, Non-Commissioned Officer Housing, Galaxy Street, Rantoul, Champaign County, IL

Chanute Air Force Base, Non-Commissioned Officer Housing, Galaxy Stree...

Significance: In response to massive World War II mobilization, Building 86 and nine similar duplex units of the Noncommissioned Officer Housing (NCO) were built in 1940 on Chanute AFB. The Georgian Revival-des... More

La Madrilena, 1002 East Madison Street, Brownsville, Cameron County, TX

La Madrilena, 1002 East Madison Street, Brownsville, Cameron County, T...

Significance: La Madrilena (a native of Madrid), built in 1892, is a noteworthy example of a small-scale brick corner store. The brick work of the openings, which extend around the store and the elaborate corni... More

Pierre Delassus DeLuziereHouse, U.S. Route 61, Sainte Genevieve, Ste. Genevieve County, MO

Pierre Delassus DeLuziereHouse, U.S. Route 61, Sainte Genevieve, Ste. ...

Significance: Built of vertical log construction on a stone foundation (poteaux sur sole) and is larger than any of the known French Colonial houses in the region of Ste. Genevieve, with the original plan prese... More

St. John's Episcopal Church & Parish House, 210 North Cayuga Street, Ithaca, Tompkins County, NY

St. John's Episcopal Church & Parish House, 210 North Cayuga Street, I...

Survey number: HABS NY-5725 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Tremper House, 3 North Front Street, Kingston, Ulster County, NY

John Tremper House, 3 North Front Street, Kingston, Ulster County, NY

Significance: This is a large, formally elegant building typical of the Federal houses with classical details built after the turn of the 19th century. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structur... More

William Hodgkins Tide Mill, Washington Street, Annisquam, Essex County, MA

William Hodgkins Tide Mill, Washington Street, Annisquam, Essex County...

Survey number: HABS MA-2-92 Building/structure dates: 1833 Initial Construction

Smith-Welch Memorial Library, Hearne, Robertson County, TX

Smith-Welch Memorial Library, Hearne, Robertson County, TX

Significance: The north end of downtown Hearne developed after the arrival of the second railroad (The International & Great Northern) in 1871. The building now known as the Smith-Welch Memorial Library was ere... More

Security First National Bank, 5207-5209 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Security First National Bank, 5207-5209 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angele...

Significance: A single floor bank structure, externally sheathed in glazed black terracotta, with bright gold accented terracotta detailings. In a reserve fashion Zigzag Moderne (Art Deco) ornament has been int... More

Richard Brown House, 587 Rochambeau Avenue, Providence, Providence County, RI

Richard Brown House, 587 Rochambeau Avenue, Providence, Providence Cou...

Significance: Earliest known brick house in Providence. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-29 Survey number: HABS RI-31 Building/structure dates: 1733 Initial Construction

Magnolia Mound, Pigeonnier, 2161 Nicholson Drive (moved from Sunshine, LA), Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, Pigeonnier, 2161 Nicholson Drive (moved from Sunshine,...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Magnolia Mound plantation is a completely restored house and grounds, operated by the Baton Rouge Recreation Commission and the Foundation for a Historical Lo... More

Thomas Cooch House, 961 Old Baltimore Pike, Newark, New Castle County, DE

Thomas Cooch House, 961 Old Baltimore Pike, Newark, New Castle County,...

Survey number: HABS DE-57 Building/structure dates: 1760 Initial Construction

Phillips House, 0.20 miles southwest of the intersection of Greathouse and Boz Roads, Waxahachie, Ellis County, TX

Phillips House, 0.20 miles southwest of the intersection of Greathouse...

Significance: The farmstead stands on a 1.64-acre parcel in the Joshua Willshire survey in western Ellis County. The house, a front-gabled Craftsman bungalow, and its associated outbuildings are some of the las... More

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

Humphrey-Erskine House, 902 North Austin Street, Seguin, Guadalupe County, TX

Humphrey-Erskine House, 902 North Austin Street, Seguin, Guadalupe Cou...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-39 Survey number: HABS TX-328 Building/structure dates: 1850 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000750

McAlevy's Fort, McBurney's Manor House, PA Routes 26 & 305, McAlevys Fort, Huntingdon County, PA

McAlevy's Fort, McBurney's Manor House, PA Routes 26 & 305, McAlevys F...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-304 Survey number: HABS PA-5382-B Building/structure dates: 1844 Initial Construction

Wise Sanatorium No. 2, Hospital Street, Plains, Sumter County, GA

Wise Sanatorium No. 2, Hospital Street, Plains, Sumter County, GA

Significance: Jimmy Carter was born in the Wise Sanitarium, October 1, 1924. At that time in Plains, most babies were born at home, but Jimmy's mother, Lillian Carter (1898-1983), was a nurse at the hospital, a... More

Tower Grove Park, 4255 Arsenal Street, Saint Louis, Independent City, MO

Tower Grove Park, 4255 Arsenal Street, Saint Louis, Independent City, ...

Significance: The first driving park established in St. Louis and was regarded by the noted 19th century botanist Asa gray as having no equal in the country in variety of foliage. Because of the preservation of... More

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