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Seril Dodge House, 10 Thomas Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Seril Dodge House, 10 Thomas Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Significance: This frame house is a typical example of the smaller buildings of the period, with unusually fine detail in the stairway and the mantels. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure... More

Samuel P. Grindle House, 13 School Street, Castine, Hancock County, ME

Samuel P. Grindle House, 13 School Street, Castine, Hancock County, ME

Significance: The Samuel P. Grindle House is significant as a mid nineteenth-century, Greek Revival, domestic structure contributing to the cultural landscape of the Town Common in the coastal village of Castin... More

Samuel P. Grindle House, 13 School Street, Castine, Hancock County, ME

Samuel P. Grindle House, 13 School Street, Castine, Hancock County, ME

Significance: The Samuel P. Grindle House is significant as a mid nineteenth-century, Greek Revival, domestic structure contributing to the cultural landscape of the Town Common in the coastal village of Castin... More

9 South Church Street (Mantels), Schenectady, Schenectady County, NY

9 South Church Street (Mantels), Schenectady, Schenectady County, NY

Survey number: HABS NY-3226 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Propinquity, U.S. Highway 61 North, Washington, Adams County, MS

Propinquity, U.S. Highway 61 North, Washington, Adams County, MS

Significance: The interior woodwork at Propinquity, notably the mantels and cornices, is considered to be among the finest of the Federal period in Mississippi. Survey number: HABS MS-199

Dan's Hill, State Route 1011 vicinity, Danville, Danville, Virginia

Dan's Hill, State Route 1011 vicinity, Danville, Danville, Virginia

Significance: Dan's Hill was built by the Wilson family and the house and outbuildings were completed by 1833. The large brick house with Federal style details remained in the family until the early twentieth c... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Shadrach Bond Mantel, 929 Sheridan Road (moved from Kaskaskia, IL), Evanston, Cook County, IL

Shadrach Bond Mantel, 929 Sheridan Road (moved from Kaskaskia, IL), Ev...

The online record for HABS IL-26-31 previously included one of the two photographs of the mantel. That was incorrect. All documentation of the mantel is part of this survey (HABS IL-26-31-B). Unprocessed Fiel... More

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Significance: Birthplace of John Tyler (1790-1862), U.S. President and Virginia Governor. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS VA-11-23 Building/structure date... More

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

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

Significance: Birthplace of John Tyler (1790-1862), U.S. President and Virginia Governor. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS VA-11-23 Building/structure date... More

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

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

Significance: Birthplace of John Tyler (1790-1862), U.S. President and Virginia Governor. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS VA-11-23 Building/structure date... More

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Significance: The grist mill at Occoquan was justly celebrated and Rockledge was the home of builder, John Ballendine and later of Thomas Ellicott who developed Merchant's Mill (q.v.) to such a high state late ... More

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

Thomas A. Jenckes House, 2 Angell Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Thomas A. Jenckes House, 2 Angell Street, Providence, Providence Count...

Significance: This is a large, brick house, built in the 1850s. It was the home of Congressman Thomas A. Jenckes. Survey number: HABS RI-214 Building/structure dates: ca. 1856 Initial Construction

Seril Dodge House, 10 Thomas Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Seril Dodge House, 10 Thomas Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Significance: This frame house is a typical example of the smaller buildings of the period, with unusually fine detail in the stairway and the mantels. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure... More

Seril Dodge House, 10 Thomas Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Seril Dodge House, 10 Thomas Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Significance: This frame house is a typical example of the smaller buildings of the period, with unusually fine detail in the stairway and the mantels. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure... More

Samuel P. Grindle House, 13 School Street, Castine, Hancock County, ME

Samuel P. Grindle House, 13 School Street, Castine, Hancock County, ME

Significance: The Samuel P. Grindle House is significant as a mid nineteenth-century, Greek Revival, domestic structure contributing to the cultural landscape of the Town Common in the coastal village of Castin... More

Samuel P. Grindle House, 13 School Street, Castine, Hancock County, ME

Samuel P. Grindle House, 13 School Street, Castine, Hancock County, ME

Significance: The Samuel P. Grindle House is significant as a mid nineteenth-century, Greek Revival, domestic structure contributing to the cultural landscape of the Town Common in the coastal village of Castin... More

Samuel P. Grindle House, 13 School Street, Castine, Hancock County, ME

Samuel P. Grindle House, 13 School Street, Castine, Hancock County, ME

Significance: The Samuel P. Grindle House is significant as a mid nineteenth-century, Greek Revival, domestic structure contributing to the cultural landscape of the Town Common in the coastal village of Castin... More

Nathan Mason House, 33 Arnold Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Nathan Mason House, 33 Arnold Street, Providence, Providence County, R...

Significance: This frame house, built in the 1840s, is representative of the Greek Revival influence on Providence houses. Survey number: HABS RI-182 Building/structure dates: 1847 Initial Construction

Propinquity, U.S. Highway 61 North, Washington, Adams County, MS

Propinquity, U.S. Highway 61 North, Washington, Adams County, MS

Significance: The interior woodwork at Propinquity, notably the mantels and cornices, is considered to be among the finest of the Federal period in Mississippi. Survey number: HABS MS-199

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Significance: Birthplace of John Tyler (1790-1862), U.S. President and Virginia Governor. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS VA-11-23 Building/structure date... More

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

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

Significance: Birthplace of John Tyler (1790-1862), U.S. President and Virginia Governor. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS VA-11-23 Building/structure date... More

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

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

Significance: Birthplace of John Tyler (1790-1862), U.S. President and Virginia Governor. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS VA-11-23 Building/structure date... More

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

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

Significance: Birthplace of John Tyler (1790-1862), U.S. President and Virginia Governor. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS VA-11-23 Building/structure date... More

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Significance: Camden is one of the most complete and best-preserved Italianate country houses in America. Except for the elaborate upper stage of the tower, which was removed after damage by military action in... More

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Significance: Camden is one of the most complete and best-preserved Italianate country houses in America. Except for the elaborate upper stage of the tower, which was removed after damage by military action in... More

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Significance: The grist mill at Occoquan was justly celebrated and Rockledge was the home of builder, John Ballendine and later of Thomas Ellicott who developed Merchant's Mill (q.v.) to such a high state late ... More

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Significance: The grist mill at Occoquan was justly celebrated and Rockledge was the home of builder, John Ballendine and later of Thomas Ellicott who developed Merchant's Mill (q.v.) to such a high state late ... More

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Significance: The grist mill at Occoquan was justly celebrated and Rockledge was the home of builder, John Ballendine and later of Thomas Ellicott who developed Merchant's Mill (q.v.) to such a high state late ... More

Royer House (Mantel), Leetown, Jefferson County, WV

Royer House (Mantel), Leetown, Jefferson County, WV

Survey number: HABS WV-21 Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Captain Joseph Tillinghast House, 403 South Main Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Captain Joseph Tillinghast House, 403 South Main Street, Providence, P...

Significance: This house, built about 1767, is the only well-preserved survival of the pre-Revolutionary period on the lower part of South Main Street in Providence. Unprocessed Field note material exists for ... More

Jahleel Brenton House, Thames Street (Mantels at Mill Street & Prospect Street), Newport, Newport County, RI

Jahleel Brenton House, Thames Street (Mantels at Mill Street & Prospec...

Significance: This five-bay clapboard house was constructed before 1720 and demolished in 1921. Prior to demolition, some of the wood paneling was removed and stored in the stable of the Breakers. The woodwork ... More

9 South Church Street (Mantels), Schenectady, Schenectady County, NY

9 South Church Street (Mantels), Schenectady, Schenectady County, NY

Survey number: HABS NY-3226 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dan's Hill, State Route 1011 vicinity, Danville, Danville, Virginia

Dan's Hill, State Route 1011 vicinity, Danville, Danville, Virginia

Significance: Dan's Hill was built by the Wilson family and the house and outbuildings were completed by 1833. The large brick house with Federal style details remained in the family until the early twentieth c... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Significance: Birthplace of John Tyler (1790-1862), U.S. President and Virginia Governor. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS VA-11-23 Building/structure date... More

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

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

Significance: Birthplace of John Tyler (1790-1862), U.S. President and Virginia Governor. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS VA-11-23 Building/structure date... More

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

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

Significance: Birthplace of John Tyler (1790-1862), U.S. President and Virginia Governor. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS VA-11-23 Building/structure date... More

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Significance: Camden is one of the most complete and best-preserved Italianate country houses in America. Except for the elaborate upper stage of the tower, which was removed after damage by military action in... More

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Significance: Camden is one of the most complete and best-preserved Italianate country houses in America. Except for the elaborate upper stage of the tower, which was removed after damage by military action in... More

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Significance: The grist mill at Occoquan was justly celebrated and Rockledge was the home of builder, John Ballendine and later of Thomas Ellicott who developed Merchant's Mill (q.v.) to such a high state late ... More

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Significance: The grist mill at Occoquan was justly celebrated and Rockledge was the home of builder, John Ballendine and later of Thomas Ellicott who developed Merchant's Mill (q.v.) to such a high state late ... More

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Significance: The grist mill at Occoquan was justly celebrated and Rockledge was the home of builder, John Ballendine and later of Thomas Ellicott who developed Merchant's Mill (q.v.) to such a high state late ... More

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Significance: The grist mill at Occoquan was justly celebrated and Rockledge was the home of builder, John Ballendine and later of Thomas Ellicott who developed Merchant's Mill (q.v.) to such a high state late ... More

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Significance: The grist mill at Occoquan was justly celebrated and Rockledge was the home of builder, John Ballendine and later of Thomas Ellicott who developed Merchant's Mill (q.v.) to such a high state late ... More

Pine Street (House Interior), (Fragments in Plantations Club, Weybosset Street), Providence, Providence County, RI

Pine Street (House Interior), (Fragments in Plantations Club, Weybosse...

Survey number: HABS RI-289 Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Captain Joseph Tillinghast House, 403 South Main Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Captain Joseph Tillinghast House, 403 South Main Street, Providence, P...

Significance: This house, built about 1767, is the only well-preserved survival of the pre-Revolutionary period on the lower part of South Main Street in Providence. Unprocessed Field note material exists for ... More

Jahleel Brenton House, Thames Street (Mantels at Mill Street & Prospect Street), Newport, Newport County, RI

Jahleel Brenton House, Thames Street (Mantels at Mill Street & Prospec...

Significance: This five-bay clapboard house was constructed before 1720 and demolished in 1921. Prior to demolition, some of the wood paneling was removed and stored in the stable of the Breakers. The woodwork ... More

Ramsay-Atkinson House, 113 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Ramsay-Atkinson House, 113 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independe...

Significance: Court and family documents indicate that the house just north of Ramsay's Alley was built by William Ramsay, before 1785. Ramsay was one of the founders of Alexandria, and served as trustee and M... More

Seril Dodge House, 10 Thomas Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Seril Dodge House, 10 Thomas Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Significance: This frame house is a typical example of the smaller buildings of the period, with unusually fine detail in the stairway and the mantels. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure... More

Seril Dodge House, 10 Thomas Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Seril Dodge House, 10 Thomas Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Significance: This frame house is a typical example of the smaller buildings of the period, with unusually fine detail in the stairway and the mantels. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure... More

Seril Dodge House, 10 Thomas Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Seril Dodge House, 10 Thomas Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Significance: This frame house is a typical example of the smaller buildings of the period, with unusually fine detail in the stairway and the mantels. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure... More

Seril Dodge House, 10 Thomas Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Seril Dodge House, 10 Thomas Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Significance: This frame house is a typical example of the smaller buildings of the period, with unusually fine detail in the stairway and the mantels. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure... More

Samuel P. Grindle House, 13 School Street, Castine, Hancock County, ME

Samuel P. Grindle House, 13 School Street, Castine, Hancock County, ME

Significance: The Samuel P. Grindle House is significant as a mid nineteenth-century, Greek Revival, domestic structure contributing to the cultural landscape of the Town Common in the coastal village of Castin... More

Propinquity, U.S. Highway 61 North, Washington, Adams County, MS

Propinquity, U.S. Highway 61 North, Washington, Adams County, MS

Significance: The interior woodwork at Propinquity, notably the mantels and cornices, is considered to be among the finest of the Federal period in Mississippi. Survey number: HABS MS-199

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Significance: Camden is one of the most complete and best-preserved Italianate country houses in America. Except for the elaborate upper stage of the tower, which was removed after damage by military action in... More

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Significance: Camden is one of the most complete and best-preserved Italianate country houses in America. Except for the elaborate upper stage of the tower, which was removed after damage by military action in... More

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Significance: The grist mill at Occoquan was justly celebrated and Rockledge was the home of builder, John Ballendine and later of Thomas Ellicott who developed Merchant's Mill (q.v.) to such a high state late ... More

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Significance: The grist mill at Occoquan was justly celebrated and Rockledge was the home of builder, John Ballendine and later of Thomas Ellicott who developed Merchant's Mill (q.v.) to such a high state late ... More

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Significance: The grist mill at Occoquan was justly celebrated and Rockledge was the home of builder, John Ballendine and later of Thomas Ellicott who developed Merchant's Mill (q.v.) to such a high state late ... More

Captain Joseph Tillinghast House, 403 South Main Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Captain Joseph Tillinghast House, 403 South Main Street, Providence, P...

Significance: This house, built about 1767, is the only well-preserved survival of the pre-Revolutionary period on the lower part of South Main Street in Providence. Unprocessed Field note material exists for ... More

Thomas A. Jenckes House, 2 Angell Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Thomas A. Jenckes House, 2 Angell Street, Providence, Providence Count...

Significance: This is a large, brick house, built in the 1850s. It was the home of Congressman Thomas A. Jenckes. Survey number: HABS RI-214 Building/structure dates: ca. 1856 Initial Construction

Thomas A. Jenckes House, 2 Angell Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Thomas A. Jenckes House, 2 Angell Street, Providence, Providence Count...

Significance: This is a large, brick house, built in the 1850s. It was the home of Congressman Thomas A. Jenckes. Survey number: HABS RI-214 Building/structure dates: ca. 1856 Initial Construction

Seril Dodge House, 10 Thomas Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Seril Dodge House, 10 Thomas Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Significance: This frame house is a typical example of the smaller buildings of the period, with unusually fine detail in the stairway and the mantels. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure... More

Samuel P. Grindle House, 13 School Street, Castine, Hancock County, ME

Samuel P. Grindle House, 13 School Street, Castine, Hancock County, ME

Significance: The Samuel P. Grindle House is significant as a mid nineteenth-century, Greek Revival, domestic structure contributing to the cultural landscape of the Town Common in the coastal village of Castin... More

Samuel P. Grindle House, 13 School Street, Castine, Hancock County, ME

Samuel P. Grindle House, 13 School Street, Castine, Hancock County, ME

Significance: The Samuel P. Grindle House is significant as a mid nineteenth-century, Greek Revival, domestic structure contributing to the cultural landscape of the Town Common in the coastal village of Castin... More

Chicago Ironwork, William M. Strong Estate (Cast Iron House & Gate), 1352 West Washington Boulevard, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Chicago Ironwork, William M. Strong Estate (Cast Iron House & Gate), 1...

Nitrate negatives. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-80 Survey number: HABS IL-155-W

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Salubria, Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia

Significance: Salubria is a refined and rare example of a mid-eighteenth century Georgian mansion of Piedmont Virginia. The dwelling is architecturally significant for its austere, yet well-proportioned, exteri... More

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Significance: Birthplace of John Tyler (1790-1862), U.S. President and Virginia Governor. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS VA-11-23 Building/structure date... More

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Significance: Camden is one of the most complete and best-preserved Italianate country houses in America. Except for the elaborate upper stage of the tower, which was removed after damage by military action in... More

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Significance: Camden is one of the most complete and best-preserved Italianate country houses in America. Except for the elaborate upper stage of the tower, which was removed after damage by military action in... More

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Significance: The grist mill at Occoquan was justly celebrated and Rockledge was the home of builder, John Ballendine and later of Thomas Ellicott who developed Merchant's Mill (q.v.) to such a high state late ... More

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Rockledge, Mill Street, Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia

Significance: The grist mill at Occoquan was justly celebrated and Rockledge was the home of builder, John Ballendine and later of Thomas Ellicott who developed Merchant's Mill (q.v.) to such a high state late ... More

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