Louisville Water Company Pumping Stations, Zorn Avenue & River Road, L...
Significance: Theodore R. Scowden, chief engineer for the Louisville Water Company, designed Pumping Station No. 1 in the Classical Revival style in 1856. The complex included an engine room and boiler house i... More
Cincinnati Union Terminal, 1301 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, Hamilton C...
Significance: The Cincinnati Union Terminal represents a complete break from the neo-classical style so prevalent among earlier railroad stations in this country. The Terminal is unique and monumental manifesta... More
Grafton National Cemetery, 431 Walnut Street, Grafton, Taylor County, ...
Survey number: HALS WV-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82004330
Benton Street Bridge, Spanning Iowa River at Benton Street, Iowa City,...
Significance: Crossing the Iowa River in the south-central section of Iowa City, the Benton Street Bridge is an all-welded, continuous, five-span, deck, plate-girder highway bridge. Although all-welded bridges... More
Cottonwood Cove Developed Area, Cottonwood Cove Road, Cottonwood Cove,...
Significance: The Cottonwood Cove Developed Area was largely planned and built under the Mission 66 program; the Mission 66 Master Plan was the first master plan fully implemented in the recreation area. Develo... More
North Entrance Road, Between Little Park & Bright Angel Point, Grand C...
Significance: North Entrance Road is significant as an early example of the cooperative agreement between the NPS and the BPR to build quality automotive roads within national parks. Although most road-related... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 800 Area, Complete Rounds-Melt Loading District, St...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Appomattox Iron Works, 20-28 Old Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virgi...
Significance: A unique complex of structures which document the transition from antebellum agricultural economy to industrial development in the South following the Civil War. It is also one of the most comple... More
Big Creek Hydroelectric System, Powerhouse 8, Operator Cottage, Big Cr...
Significance: Building 105, Powerhouse 8, is one of the few surviving examples of operator housing from the Big Creek System period of significance (1911-1929). Its significance derives from its contribution t... More
Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson S...
Significance: May well be the only remaining all-iron building still used for its original purpose. It is also an early example of prefabricated construction, all its parts having been constructed by Architect... More
Knoxville National Cemetery, 939 Tyson Street, Northwest, Knoxville, K...
Survey number: HALS TN-2 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 96000966
Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Staff House, New York Harbor...
Significance: The Staff House was a support structure for the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U. S. Immigration Station. Construction of the Contagious Disease Hospital in 1... More
Heald Street Bridge, Spanning Conrail Railroad on South Heald Street (...
Significance: The Heald Street Bridge is a multiple span, embellished example of a concrete encased steel girder bridge. This commonly built type exemplifies the continuing expansion and improvement of the roa... More
Willard Hotel, 1401-1409 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, Di...
Significance: The New Willard hotel was designed at the turn of this century by Henry J. Hardenbergh, one of the country's most need hotel architects. It replaced the earlier "Willard Hotel" which had been bui... More
Willard Hotel, 1401-1409 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, Di...
Significance: The New Willard hotel was designed at the turn of this century by Henry J. Hardenbergh, one of the country's most need hotel architects. It replaced the earlier "Willard Hotel" which had been bui... More
St. John Plantation, Creole Cottage One, State Highway 347, Saint Mart...
1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Survey number: HABS LA-1186-A Building/structure dates: 1881 Initial Construction
Bodisco House, 3322 O Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Colum...
Significance: A federal period house, with a unique, early twentieth century first floor plan, the Bodisco House is included in virtually every book on Georgetown because of the mid-nineteenth century romance a... More
St. Mary's Seminary, 600 North Paca Street, Baltimore, Independent Cit...
Significance: Oldest Roman Catholic seminary in U.S. Founded in 1791 by four French Supicians, the order that established the seminary concept in France in 1642. Unprocessed Field note material exists for thi... More
St. Mary's Seminary, 600 North Paca Street, Baltimore, Independent Cit...
Significance: Oldest Roman Catholic seminary in U.S. Founded in 1791 by four French Supicians, the order that established the seminary concept in France in 1642. Unprocessed Field note material exists for thi... More
Ashtabula Viaduct, Spanning Ashtabula River at U.S. Route 20 (Prospect...
Significance: This concrete, open spandrel rib arch viaduct is of engineering significance for its outstanding design feature of a complete separation of the superstructures at the end of each span using only a... More
Ashtabula Viaduct, Spanning Ashtabula River at U.S. Route 20 (Prospect...
Significance: This concrete, open spandrel rib arch viaduct is of engineering significance for its outstanding design feature of a complete separation of the superstructures at the end of each span using only a... More
Kaiser Center, 300 Lakeside Drive, Oakland, Alameda County, CA
Significance: First private roof garden built after WWII, largest continuous roof garden in the world in 1960; first major example of post-war modernism on a rooftop; technological innovations in roof garden de... More
Mannsfield, Rappahannock River, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgin...
Survey number: HABS VA-122 Public domain photograph of ruins in United States, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mannsfield, Rappahannock River, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgin...
Survey number: HABS VA-122 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mannsfield, Rappahannock River, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgin...
Survey number: HABS VA-122 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mannsfield, Rappahannock River, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgin...
Survey number: HABS VA-122 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Magnolia Plantation, Louisiana Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches P...
1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Lands within Magnolia Plantation have been owned and cultivated by the same family since the French land grants of 1753. Magnolia remains one of ... More
Magnolia Plantation, Louisiana Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches P...
1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Lands within Magnolia Plantation have been owned and cultivated by the same family since the French land grants of 1753. Magnolia remains one of ... More
Pendergast Garrison, Packer's Falls, Durham, Strafford County, NH
Survey number: HABS NH-22 Building/structure dates: ca. 1735 Initial Construction
Cedar Falls Hydroelectric Works, Cedar Falls Road, 3.5 miles south of ...
Significance: The assemblage of industrial structures and architectural features that comprise the Cedar Falls Hydroelectric Works Historic District occupies an important position in the political and social ev... More
Portsmouth Naval Hospital, Bounded by Elizabeth River, Crawford Street...
Significance: Located on a peninsula of land on the Elizabeth River, the present Portsmouth Naval Hospital Complex was originally part of a seventeenth- and eighteenth-century plantation. The strategic peninsu... More
Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam No. 5, Minn...
Significance: The Upper Mississippi River Lock and Dam Project represents one of the largest and most ambitious of such undertakings. With root in the Progressive Era, the project was adopted by New Deal propo... More
Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam No. 5, Minn...
Significance: The Upper Mississippi River Lock and Dam Project represents one of the largest and most ambitious of such undertakings. With root in the Progressive Era, the project was adopted by New Deal propo... More
Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam No. 5, Minn...
Significance: The Upper Mississippi River Lock and Dam Project represents one of the largest and most ambitious of such undertakings. With root in the Progressive Era, the project was adopted by New Deal propo... More
B Building, 3001 Miller Road, Dearborn, Wayne County, MI
Survey number: HAER MI-356 Public domain photograph of a car, history of automobile design, car model, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ford Motor Company Plant, 700 South Union Street, Alexandria, Independ...
Survey number: HAER VA-123 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928
Tacoma Narrows Bridge, Spanning Narrows at State Route 16, Tacoma, Pie...
Significance: The Tacoma Narrows Bridge was the first suspension span constructed in the United States after its predecessor's failure in 1940 from wind-induced torsional oscillations. Research of design flaws... More
Detroit Arsenal, 6501 East Eleven Mile Road, Warren, Macomb County, MI
Significance: Having been constructed by the Chrysler Corporation in 1940, Detroit Arsenal contains one of America's foremost World War II manufacturing plants. An important example of industrial design, by wa... More
Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...
Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More
Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...
Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More
Joseph Hewlings House, Mount Laurel, Burlington County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-456 Survey number: HABS NJ-547 Building/structure dates: 1767 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1818 Subsequent Work
City Mills Company, Eighteenth Street & First Avenue, Columbus, Muscog...
Significance: Grist milling has been continuous at the site since the City Mills were established in 1828. Some of the newer buildings house offices, equipment, and warehouses used in the production of feed. ... More
Delaware & Raritan Canal, Lock, On Delaware Canal, North of Hamilton, ...
Significance: Lock 13 was one of 14 locks in a canal totaling 65.5 miles in length, connecting the Raritan River at New Brunswick, New Jersey, to the Delaware River at Bordentown and at Raven Rock, New Jersey, ... More
Delaware & Raritan Canal, Lock, On Delaware Canal, North of Hamilton, ...
Significance: Lock 13 was one of 14 locks in a canal totaling 65.5 miles in length, connecting the Raritan River at New Brunswick, New Jersey, to the Delaware River at Bordentown and at Raven Rock, New Jersey, ... More
Delaware & Raritan Canal, Lock, On Delaware Canal, North of Hamilton, ...
Significance: Lock 13 was one of 14 locks in a canal totaling 65.5 miles in length, connecting the Raritan River at New Brunswick, New Jersey, to the Delaware River at Bordentown and at Raven Rock, New Jersey, ... More
Hawthorne Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Hawthorne Boulevard & M...
Significance: The Hawthorne Bridge is the oldest extant vertical lift bridge in the United States. It is the oldest of Portland's Willamette bridges, initiating the replacement of earlier swing spans. Designed ... More
Frizel-Welling House, Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, MO
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-91 Survey number: HABS MO-1318 Building/structure dates: ca. 1838 Initial Construction
Leavenworth National Cemetery, 150 Muncie Road, Leavenworth, Leavenwor...
Address changed to 150 Muncie Road, the address listed on the Veteran's Administration website that more accurately reflects its location Survey number: HALS KS-2
Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Marine Prison, Suisun Avenue, west side be...
Significance: Building 84 is a contributing element of the Mare Island Historic District. Building 84 is significant historically and architecturally. Historically, the building served as the Marine Prison, o... More
Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Marine Prison, Suisun Avenue, west side be...
Significance: Building 84 is a contributing element of the Mare Island Historic District. Building 84 is significant historically and architecturally. Historically, the building served as the Marine Prison, o... More
Culpeper National Cemetery, 305 U.S. Avenue, Culpeper, Culpeper County...
Survey number: HALS VA-18 Building/structure dates: 1867 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1872 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 96000029
Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, W...
Significance: The Alaskan Way Viaduct is significant for its double-deck configuration, the first such bridge built in the state of Washington. The structure encompasses two different designs and crosses over ... More
Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, W...
Significance: The Alaskan Way Viaduct is significant for its double-deck configuration, the first such bridge built in the state of Washington. The structure encompasses two different designs and crosses over ... More
Cornell Homestead, Somerset Street, Raritan, Somerset County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-427 Survey number: HABS NJ-333 Building/structure dates: ca. 1740 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Subsequent Work
Le Pretre Mansion, 716 Dauphine Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, L...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-38 Survey number: HABS LA-53 Building/structure dates: 1836 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000377
Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 10, Guttenberg,...
Significance: The Upper Mississippi River Lock and Dam Project represents one of the largest and most ambitious of such undertakings. With roots in the Progressive Era, the project was adopted by New Deal prop... More
Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 10, Guttenberg,...
Significance: The Upper Mississippi River Lock and Dam Project represents one of the largest and most ambitious of such undertakings. With roots in the Progressive Era, the project was adopted by New Deal prop... More
Congressional Cemetery, 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, District...
Latrobe Cenotaphs in Congressional Cemetery previously documented as HABS DC-424. Significance: Washington Parish Burial Ground was created in 1807 by a private corporation of citizens, intent on creating a cem... More
Harry S. Truman House, 219 North Delaware Street, Independence, Jackso...
Photograph #67 was not received. Significance: Home of President Harry S. Truman Survey number: HABS MO-1175 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78001650
Harry S. Truman House, 219 North Delaware Street, Independence, Jackso...
Photograph #67 was not received. Significance: Home of President Harry S. Truman Survey number: HABS MO-1175 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78001650
Harry S. Truman House, 219 North Delaware Street, Independence, Jackso...
Photograph #67 was not received. Significance: Home of President Harry S. Truman Survey number: HABS MO-1175 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78001650