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Osmyn Deuel Log Cabin, Temple Square (moved from original site), Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT

Osmyn Deuel Log Cabin, Temple Square (moved from original site), Salt ...

Survey number: HABS UT-36-U-3 Building/structure dates: 1847 Initial Construction

Casa Antonio Roig, 66 Calle Antonio Lopez, Humacao, Humacao Municipio, PR

Casa Antonio Roig, 66 Calle Antonio Lopez, Humacao, Humacao Municipio,...

2016 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Roig house was designed by the Czech architect Antonin Nechodoma and built in 1920 for Antonio Roig, a prominent businessman in Humacao. The house ... More

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

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

Nichols-Wanton-Hunter House, 54 Washington Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Nichols-Wanton-Hunter House, 54 Washington Street, Newport, Newport Co...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nichols-Wanton-Hunter House, 54 Washington Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Nichols-Wanton-Hunter House, 54 Washington Street, Newport, Newport Co...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

William Blount Mansion, State Street & Hill Avenue, Knoxville, Knox County, TN

William Blount Mansion, State Street & Hill Avenue, Knoxville, Knox Co...

Significance: From the Nat'l Register nomination: The Blount Mansion was constructed as the residence of William Blount, who served as Governor of the Territory South of the Ohio River (commonly known as the "S... More

Belmont, Belmont Boulevard & Wedgewood, Nashville, Davidson County, TN

Belmont, Belmont Boulevard & Wedgewood, Nashville, Davidson County, TN

Significance: Built in 1850 by Col. J.A.S. Acklen and his wife, Adelicia, Belmont was considered at that time to be one of the finest private residences in the south. Designed in the manner of an Italian Renai... More

Belmont, Belmont Boulevard & Wedgewood, Nashville, Davidson County, TN

Belmont, Belmont Boulevard & Wedgewood, Nashville, Davidson County, TN

Significance: Built in 1850 by Col. J.A.S. Acklen and his wife, Adelicia, Belmont was considered at that time to be one of the finest private residences in the south. Designed in the manner of an Italian Renai... More

Walnut Grove, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection of U.S. 221 & I-26, Roebuck, Spartanburg County, SC

Walnut Grove, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection of U.S. 221 & I-26,...

Significance: This complex reflects the migration of Scotch-Irish settlers from Pennsylvania and Virginia who established subsistence farms in the South Carolina upcountry. It also illustrates a South Carolina ... More

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

Magnolia Plantation, Cotton Press-Gin, LA Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Magnolia Plantation, Cotton Press-Gin, LA Route 119, Natchitoches, Nat...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Magnolia plantation gin house contains one of only two known examples of an enclosed, wood-screw cotton press. The press is constructed of ma... More

Sully, 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia

Sully, 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia

The address was updated from 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly vicinity, to 3650 Historic Sully Way, Chantilly. (November 2016) Significance: Aside from preeminent historical associations, "Sully" is a notable plantat... More

Faraway Ranch, Stafford-Riggs Cabin, Willcox, Cochise County, AZ

Faraway Ranch, Stafford-Riggs Cabin, Willcox, Cochise County, AZ

Significance: The Stafford-Riggs Cabin is historically significant as one of the first homestead dwellings in the Chiricahua Mountains vicinity. Architecturally, it illustrates the construction techniques and ... More

Faraway Ranch, Stafford-Riggs Cabin, Willcox, Cochise County, AZ

Faraway Ranch, Stafford-Riggs Cabin, Willcox, Cochise County, AZ

Significance: The Stafford-Riggs Cabin is historically significant as one of the first homestead dwellings in the Chiricahua Mountains vicinity. Architecturally, it illustrates the construction techniques and ... More

John Bartram House & Garden, House, 54th Street & Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

John Bartram House & Garden, House, 54th Street & Lindbergh Boulevard,...

Significance: The John Bartram House was the sole residence of John Bartram (1699-1777), the well-known early American botanist, explorer, and plant collector between 1731 and his death. William Bartram (1739-... More

John Bartram House & Garden, House, 54th Street & Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

John Bartram House & Garden, House, 54th Street & Lindbergh Boulevard,...

Significance: The John Bartram House was the sole residence of John Bartram (1699-1777), the well-known early American botanist, explorer, and plant collector between 1731 and his death. William Bartram (1739-... More

John Bartram House & Garden, House, 54th Street & Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

John Bartram House & Garden, House, 54th Street & Lindbergh Boulevard,...

Significance: The John Bartram House was the sole residence of John Bartram (1699-1777), the well-known early American botanist, explorer, and plant collector between 1731 and his death. William Bartram (1739-... More

John Bartram House & Garden, House, 54th Street & Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

John Bartram House & Garden, House, 54th Street & Lindbergh Boulevard,...

Significance: The John Bartram House was the sole residence of John Bartram (1699-1777), the well-known early American botanist, explorer, and plant collector between 1731 and his death. William Bartram (1739-... More

John Bartram House & Garden, House, 54th Street & Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

John Bartram House & Garden, House, 54th Street & Lindbergh Boulevard,...

Significance: The John Bartram House was the sole residence of John Bartram (1699-1777), the well-known early American botanist, explorer, and plant collector between 1731 and his death. William Bartram (1739-... More

John Bartram House & Garden, House, 54th Street & Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

John Bartram House & Garden, House, 54th Street & Lindbergh Boulevard,...

Significance: The John Bartram House was the sole residence of John Bartram (1699-1777), the well-known early American botanist, explorer, and plant collector between 1731 and his death. William Bartram (1739-... More

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

John Carlyle House, 123 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

John Carlyle House, 123 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independent ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-89, FN-345 Survey number: HABS VA-101 Building/structure dates: 1752 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1800 Subsequent Work Nationa... More

John Carlyle House, 123 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

John Carlyle House, 123 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independent ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-89, FN-345 Survey number: HABS VA-101 Building/structure dates: 1752 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1800 Subsequent Work Nationa... 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

Thomas Clemence House, 38 George Waterman Road, North Providence, Providence County, RI

Thomas Clemence House, 38 George Waterman Road, North Providence, Prov...

Photograph #19 was not digitized along with the rest of the first photo set (#1-19) because it is a duplicate of one of the measured drawings. See sheet 11 instead. Significance: This house, now restored and o... More

Thomas Clemence House, 38 George Waterman Road, North Providence, Providence County, RI

Thomas Clemence House, 38 George Waterman Road, North Providence, Prov...

Photograph #19 was not digitized along with the rest of the first photo set (#1-19) because it is a duplicate of one of the measured drawings. See sheet 11 instead. Significance: This house, now restored and o... More

Thomas Clemence House, 38 George Waterman Road, North Providence, Providence County, RI

Thomas Clemence House, 38 George Waterman Road, North Providence, Prov...

Photograph #19 was not digitized along with the rest of the first photo set (#1-19) because it is a duplicate of one of the measured drawings. See sheet 11 instead. Significance: This house, now restored and o... More

Thomas Clemence House, 38 George Waterman Road, North Providence, Providence County, RI

Thomas Clemence House, 38 George Waterman Road, North Providence, Prov...

Photograph #19 was not digitized along with the rest of the first photo set (#1-19) because it is a duplicate of one of the measured drawings. See sheet 11 instead. Significance: This house, now restored and o... More

Thomas Clemence House, 38 George Waterman Road, North Providence, Providence County, RI

Thomas Clemence House, 38 George Waterman Road, North Providence, Prov...

Photograph #19 was not digitized along with the rest of the first photo set (#1-19) because it is a duplicate of one of the measured drawings. See sheet 11 instead. Significance: This house, now restored and o... More

Helen Keller House, 300 West North Commons, Tuscumbia, Colbert County, AL

Helen Keller House, 300 West North Commons, Tuscumbia, Colbert County,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

David Sinton House, 316 Pike Street, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH

David Sinton House, 316 Pike Street, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH

Significance: From the Nat'l Register nomination: To become a black artist under the conditions of the nineteenth century posed great obstacles, largely complicated by racism. No matter how potentially great or... More

Jethro Coffin House, Sunset Hill, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Jethro Coffin House, Sunset Hill, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Significance: The oldest building on Nantucket Island, it was restored in 1927 as an example of seventeenth century domestic architecture from which the typical Nantucket house evolved in the eighteenth century... More

Lloyd R. Smith House, 2220 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Lloyd R. Smith House, 2220 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee ...

Significance: Inspired by Italian Renaissance villas, this attractive, well-preserved building, for forty years a private residence and now a public museum, is an admirable example of the traditional architectu... More

Lloyd R. Smith House, 2220 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Lloyd R. Smith House, 2220 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee ...

Significance: Inspired by Italian Renaissance villas, this attractive, well-preserved building, for forty years a private residence and now a public museum, is an admirable example of the traditional architectu... More

Lloyd R. Smith House, 2220 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Lloyd R. Smith House, 2220 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee ...

Significance: Inspired by Italian Renaissance villas, this attractive, well-preserved building, for forty years a private residence and now a public museum, is an admirable example of the traditional architectu... More

John Garth House, New London Gravel Road (Rural Route 1), Hannibal, Marion County, MO

John Garth House, New London Gravel Road (Rural Route 1), Hannibal, Ma...

Significance: Originally the summer home of the John H. Garth family, it is a locally significant example of the Second Empire style in Missouri. Garth played a prominent role in lumber, banking and other enter... More

John Garth House, New London Gravel Road (Rural Route 1), Hannibal, Marion County, MO

John Garth House, New London Gravel Road (Rural Route 1), Hannibal, Ma...

Significance: Originally the summer home of the John H. Garth family, it is a locally significant example of the Second Empire style in Missouri. Garth played a prominent role in lumber, banking and other enter... 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

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

Harrison Gray Otis House (first), 141 Cambridge Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Harrison Gray Otis House (first), 141 Cambridge Street, Boston, Suffol...

Significance: The noted lawyer-politician Harrison Gray Otis acquired the lot for this town house in 1793. Survey number: HABS MA-845 Building/structure dates: 1796 Initial Construction National Register of ... More

Henry M. Flagler Mansion, Whitehall Way, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL

Henry M. Flagler Mansion, Whitehall Way, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County...

Significance: The Mansion called "Whitehall" was designed for a wedding present to Mary Lily Kenan of North Carolina by her husband, Henry Morrison Flagler, one of the most important men in the early developmen... More

Henry M. Flagler Mansion, Whitehall Way, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL

Henry M. Flagler Mansion, Whitehall Way, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County...

Significance: The Mansion called "Whitehall" was designed for a wedding present to Mary Lily Kenan of North Carolina by her husband, Henry Morrison Flagler, one of the most important men in the early developmen... More

Henry M. Flagler Mansion, Whitehall Way, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL

Henry M. Flagler Mansion, Whitehall Way, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County...

Significance: The Mansion called "Whitehall" was designed for a wedding present to Mary Lily Kenan of North Carolina by her husband, Henry Morrison Flagler, one of the most important men in the early developmen... More

Henry M. Flagler Mansion, Whitehall Way, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL

Henry M. Flagler Mansion, Whitehall Way, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County...

Significance: The Mansion called "Whitehall" was designed for a wedding present to Mary Lily Kenan of North Carolina by her husband, Henry Morrison Flagler, one of the most important men in the early developmen... More

Henry M. Flagler Mansion, Whitehall Way, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL

Henry M. Flagler Mansion, Whitehall Way, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County...

Significance: The Mansion called "Whitehall" was designed for a wedding present to Mary Lily Kenan of North Carolina by her husband, Henry Morrison Flagler, one of the most important men in the early developmen... 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

Noland-Haukenberry House, 216 North Delaware Street, Independence, Jackson County, MO

Noland-Haukenberry House, 216 North Delaware Street, Independence, Jac...

Significance: Built in the mid-19th century, the house was purchased in 1908 by Joseph Tilford Noland and Margaret Ellen Truman Noland, aunt and uncle of Harry S. Truman. It was later owned by their granddaught... More

Lustron House, 411 Bowser Avenue, Chesterton, Porter County, IN

Lustron House, 411 Bowser Avenue, Chesterton, Porter County, IN

Survey number: HABS IN-268 Building/structure dates: 1950 Initial Construction

105 Point Street (House), 105 Point Street, Saltsburg, Indiana County, PA

105 Point Street (House), 105 Point Street, Saltsburg, Indiana County,...

Significance: This five-bay stone dwelling is located on what was a prominent and important block- between the canal and the river during the years when the canal was built. As one of the few stone buildings e... More

Alexandre Mouton House, 1122 Lafayette Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA

Alexandre Mouton House, 1122 Lafayette Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Pa...

STORED ON SITE. mchr 2013 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The Alexandre Mouton House was home to the first Democratic Governor of Louisiana. The original house, Maison Dimanche (or Sunday H... More

Alexandre Mouton House, 1122 Lafayette Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA

Alexandre Mouton House, 1122 Lafayette Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Pa...

STORED ON SITE. mchr 2013 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The Alexandre Mouton House was home to the first Democratic Governor of Louisiana. The original house, Maison Dimanche (or Sunday H... 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

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

Walter Place, 331 Chulahoma Avenue, Holly Springs, Marshall County, MS

Walter Place, 331 Chulahoma Avenue, Holly Springs, Marshall County, MS

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fayerweather House, Mooresfield Road (State Route 138) & Kingston Road, Kingston, Washington County, RI

Fayerweather House, Mooresfield Road (State Route 138) & Kingston Road...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fayerweather House, Mooresfield Road (State Route 138) & Kingston Road, Kingston, Washington County, RI

Fayerweather House, Mooresfield Road (State Route 138) & Kingston Road...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pioneer House of the Mother Colony, 414 North West Street (moved from North Los Angeles Street), Anaheim, Orange County, CA

Pioneer House of the Mother Colony, 414 North West Street (moved from ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-18 Survey number: HABS CA-320 Building/structure dates: 1857 Initial Construction

Oxon Hill Manor, 6701 Oxon Hill Road, Oxon Hill, Prince George's County, MD

Oxon Hill Manor, 6701 Oxon Hill Road, Oxon Hill, Prince George's Count...

Significance: This notable neo-Georgian country mansion was designed in 1928 by Jules Henri de Sibour for Sumner Welles, career diplomat and Under Secretary of State in the administration of Franklin D. Rooseve... More

Magnolia Plantation, Blacksmith Shop, LA Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Magnolia Plantation, Blacksmith Shop, LA Route 119, Natchitoches, Natc...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-109 Survey number: HABS LA-1193-D Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction Natio... More

Magnolia Plantation, Blacksmith Shop, LA Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Magnolia Plantation, Blacksmith Shop, LA Route 119, Natchitoches, Natc...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-109 Survey number: HABS LA-1193-D Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction Natio... More

Richard Smith, Jr. House, Post Road (U.S. Route Alternate 1), Kingston, Washington County, RI

Richard Smith, Jr. House, Post Road (U.S. Route Alternate 1), Kingston...

Survey number: HABS RI-39 Building/structure dates: 1679 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after 1949 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: ca. 1740 Subsequent Work National Register of His... More

U. S. Military Academy, Warner House, Constitution Island, West Point, Orange County, NY

U. S. Military Academy, Warner House, Constitution Island, West Point,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Wharton Esherick House & Studio, 1520 Horsehoe Trail, Malvern, Chester County, PA

Wharton Esherick House & Studio, 1520 Horsehoe Trail, Malvern, Chester...

Significance: Wharton Esherick was, in the words of a 1970 survey, "the undisputed dean of American craftsman." Starting in 1926 Esherick spent forty years handcrafting additions and alterations to the building... More

Stenton, Courtland & Eighteenth Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Stenton, Courtland & Eighteenth Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co...

See also HALS PA-24 for additional documentation. Survey number: HABS PA-1714 Building/structure dates: ca. 1728 Initial Construction

My Old Kentucky Home, 501 East Stephen Foster Avenue, Bardstown, Nelson County, KY

My Old Kentucky Home, 501 East Stephen Foster Avenue, Bardstown, Nelso...

Survey number: HABS KY-44 Public domain photograph - historical image of Kentucky, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), Broomall, Delaware County, PA

Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), B...

Significance: East section of the house is one of the earliest houses surviving in Pennsylvania. Survey number: HABS PA-1257 Building/structure dates: 1696 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca.... More

Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), Broomall, Delaware County, PA

Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), B...

Significance: East section of the house is one of the earliest houses surviving in Pennsylvania. Survey number: HABS PA-1257 Building/structure dates: 1696 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca.... More

Musee Rosette Rochon, 1515 Pauger Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

Musee Rosette Rochon, 1515 Pauger Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish,...

1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Rosette Rochon was a wealthy free woman of color born in Mobile, Alabama in 1760. She was the daughter of Pierre Rochon, an early ship builder an... More

Hamilton Grange, (Moved From) 237 West 141 Street to 141st Street & Amsterdam, New York, New York County, NY

Hamilton Grange, (Moved From) 237 West 141 Street to 141st Street & Am...

Significance: From the NHL nomination: Built in 1801-02, Hamilton Grange was the only home Alexander Hamilton owned and here he lived from 1802 until his death on July 11, 1804. Although not of the Revolutionar... More

Hamilton Grange, (Moved From) 237 West 141 Street to 141st Street & Amsterdam, New York, New York County, NY

Hamilton Grange, (Moved From) 237 West 141 Street to 141st Street & Am...

Significance: From the NHL nomination: Built in 1801-02, Hamilton Grange was the only home Alexander Hamilton owned and here he lived from 1802 until his death on July 11, 1804. Although not of the Revolutionar... More

Hamilton Grange, (Moved From) 237 West 141 Street to 141st Street & Amsterdam, New York, New York County, NY

Hamilton Grange, (Moved From) 237 West 141 Street to 141st Street & Am...

Significance: From the NHL nomination: Built in 1801-02, Hamilton Grange was the only home Alexander Hamilton owned and here he lived from 1802 until his death on July 11, 1804. Although not of the Revolutionar... More

Hamilton Grange, (Moved From) 237 West 141 Street to 141st Street & Amsterdam, New York, New York County, NY

Hamilton Grange, (Moved From) 237 West 141 Street to 141st Street & Am...

Significance: From the NHL nomination: Built in 1801-02, Hamilton Grange was the only home Alexander Hamilton owned and here he lived from 1802 until his death on July 11, 1804. Although not of the Revolutionar... More

Stafford's Tavern-Paschall House, Spruce & Mattis Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Stafford's Tavern-Paschall House, Spruce & Mattis Streets, Philadelphi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mark Twain House, 206 Hill Street between North Main & First Streets, Hannibal, Marion County, MO

Mark Twain House, 206 Hill Street between North Main & First Streets, ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-120 Survey number: HABS MO-1526 Building/structure dates: 1844 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1851 Subsequent Work National Regi... 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

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

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

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

Pratt Smokehouse, U.S. Route 13, Dover, Kent County, DE

Pratt Smokehouse, U.S. Route 13, Dover, Kent County, DE

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fenway Court, Carriage House, 280 The Fenway, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Fenway Court, Carriage House, 280 The Fenway, Boston, Suffolk County, ...

Significance: It is significant as a part of Fenway Court for its association with the life of Isabella Stewart Gardner and as an example of an American residence designed to house a museum collection Unproces... More

Magnolia Plantation, Overseer's House, LA Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Magnolia Plantation, Overseer's House, LA Route 119, Natchitoches, Nat...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-108 Survey number: HABS LA-1193-C Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction Natio... More

Elithalet Ferris House, 3905 Plainville Road, Mariemont, Hamilton County, OH

Elithalet Ferris House, 3905 Plainville Road, Mariemont, Hamilton Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS OH-23-15 Building/structure dates: 1812 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75001431

Luther Burbank House, 200 Santa Rosa Avenue, Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, CA

Luther Burbank House, 200 Santa Rosa Avenue, Santa Rosa, Sonoma County...

Significance: The Burbank House is significant as it was the residence of Luther Burbank during a very productive portion of his life and was the site of his early work in plant research and breeding. The hous... More

Bryant House, 116 Wilson Street, Bement, Piatt County, IL

Bryant House, 116 Wilson Street, Bement, Piatt County, IL

Significance: Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas met at this site to discuss the format for the famous Lincoln-Douglas debates in 1858. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-58, FN-... More

Patee House Hotel, South Twelfth & Penn Streets, Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, MO

Patee House Hotel, South Twelfth & Penn Streets, Saint Joseph, Buchana...

Significance: Served as the eastern terminus and headquarters for Russell, Majors & Waddell, the owners of the Pony Express. It also played a significant local role in St. Joseph as a luxurious hotel in a front... More

Bequet-Ribault House, St. Mary's Road, Sainte Genevieve, Ste. Genevieve County, MO

Bequet-Ribault House, St. Mary's Road, Sainte Genevieve, Ste. Geneviev...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgi...

Significance: Kenmore was built as a plantation house by Fielding Lewis and his wife, Betty Washington Lewis, soon after they acquired the property in 1752. The original 863-acre plantation extended to the wes... More

Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgi...

Significance: Kenmore was built as a plantation house by Fielding Lewis and his wife, Betty Washington Lewis, soon after they acquired the property in 1752. The original 863-acre plantation extended to the wes... More

Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgi...

Significance: Kenmore was built as a plantation house by Fielding Lewis and his wife, Betty Washington Lewis, soon after they acquired the property in 1752. The original 863-acre plantation extended to the wes... More

Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgi...

Significance: Kenmore was built as a plantation house by Fielding Lewis and his wife, Betty Washington Lewis, soon after they acquired the property in 1752. The original 863-acre plantation extended to the wes... More

Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgi...

Significance: Kenmore was built as a plantation house by Fielding Lewis and his wife, Betty Washington Lewis, soon after they acquired the property in 1752. The original 863-acre plantation extended to the wes... More

Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgi...

Significance: Kenmore was built as a plantation house by Fielding Lewis and his wife, Betty Washington Lewis, soon after they acquired the property in 1752. The original 863-acre plantation extended to the wes... More

Chief James Clement Vann House, U.S. Route 76 & State Route 255, Spring Place, Murray County, GA

Chief James Clement Vann House, U.S. Route 76 & State Route 255, Sprin...

Significance: Residence of Joseph Vann, a Chief of the Cherokee Indians. Built in late 18th century. Survey number: HABS GA-174 Building/structure dates: 17q4 Initial Construction

Chief James Clement Vann House, U.S. Route 76 & State Route 255, Spring Place, Murray County, GA

Chief James Clement Vann House, U.S. Route 76 & State Route 255, Sprin...

Significance: Residence of Joseph Vann, a Chief of the Cherokee Indians. Built in late 18th century. Survey number: HABS GA-174 Building/structure dates: 17q4 Initial Construction

U.S. Grant House, Bouthillier & Fourth Street, Galena, Jo Daviess County, IL

U.S. Grant House, Bouthillier & Fourth Street, Galena, Jo Daviess Coun...

2006 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The U.S. Grant Home State Historic Site comprises several structures, the most important of which is the Italianate style house, constructed in 1859 and given... More

U.S. Grant House, Bouthillier & Fourth Street, Galena, Jo Daviess County, IL

U.S. Grant House, Bouthillier & Fourth Street, Galena, Jo Daviess Coun...

2006 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The U.S. Grant Home State Historic Site comprises several structures, the most important of which is the Italianate style house, constructed in 1859 and given... More

Alexander Ramsey House, 265 South Exchange Street, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, MN

Alexander Ramsey House, 265 South Exchange Street, Saint Paul, Ramsey ...

Significance: The Alexander Ramsey "Mansion House" is an excellent example of the large private residence being built in St. Paul during the latter half of the 19th century, and is a symbol of the rapid economi... More

Alexander Ramsey House, 265 South Exchange Street, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, MN

Alexander Ramsey House, 265 South Exchange Street, Saint Paul, Ramsey ...

Significance: The Alexander Ramsey "Mansion House" is an excellent example of the large private residence being built in St. Paul during the latter half of the 19th century, and is a symbol of the rapid economi... More

Glebe House, 635 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, NY

Glebe House, 635 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, NY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-105, FN-109 Survey number: HABS NY-4-203 Building/structure dates: 1767 Initial Construction

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